Lineage and Honors Information as of 1 August 2011
1133d TRANSPORTATION COMPANY
Organized 12 August 1862 at Mason City as Captain Amos B. Miller's Company, 32d Iowa Volunteer Infantry Regiment
Mustered into Federal service 6 October 1862 at Dubuque as Company B, 32d Iowa Volunteer Infantry Regiment; mustered out of Federal service 24 August 1865 at Clinton
Reorganized by 1874 at Mason City as the Mason City Zouaves, an independent company in the Organized Militia of Cerro Gordo County
Reorganized and redesignated 15 January 1877 in the Iowa State Militia as Company A, 6th Infantry Regiment
(Iowa State Militia redesignated 3 March 1878 as the Iowa National Guard)
Redesignated 30 April 1892 as Company A, 4th Infantry Regiment
Mustered into Federal service 25 May 1898 at Des Moines as Company A, 52d Iowa Volunteer Infantry; mustered out of Federal service 30 October 1898 at Des Moines
Reorganized in November 1902 in the Iowa National Guard at Mason City as Company A, 56th Infantry Regiment
Redesignated 4 July 1915 as Company A, 2d Infantry Regiment
Mustered into Federal service 28 June 1916 at Camp Dodge, Iowa; mustered out of Federal service in early 1917 at Des Moines
Called into Federal service 27 July 1917; drafted into Federal service 5 August 1917
Reorganized and redesignated 1 October 1917 as Company A, 125th Machine Gun Battalion, an element of the 34th Division
Demobilized 18 February 1919 at Camp Grant, Illinois
Reorganized and Federally recognized 19 March 1924 in the Iowa National Guard at Mason City as Company F, 133d Infantry, an element of the 34th Division (later redesignated as the 34th Infantry Division)
Inducted into Federal service 10 February 1941 at Mason City
Inactivated 3 November 1945 at Camp Patrick Henry, Virginia
Consolidated with Company H, 133d Infantry (see ANNEX 1), and consolidated unit reorganized and Federally recognized 7 January 1947 in the Iowa National Guard at Mason City as Company H, 133d Infantry
Reorganized and redesignated 1 May 1959 as the Reconnaissance Platoon, Combat Support Company, 1st Battle Group, 133d Infantry
Consolidated 1 March 1963 with Company E, 1st Battle Group, 133d Infantry (see ANNEX 2), and consolidated unit designated as Company E, 1st Battle Group, 133d Infantry; concurrently relieved from assignment to the 34th Infantry Division
Reorganized and redesignated 1 March 1964 as Company A, 1st Battalion, 133d Infantry
Converted, reorganized, and redesignated 1 January 1968 as the 1133d Transportation Company
Ordered into active Federal service 27 September 1990 at Mason City; released from active Federal service 13 June 1991 and reverted to state control
Ordered into active Federal service 24 January 2003 at Mason City; released from active Federal service 8 June 2004 and reverted to state control
Ordered into active Federal service 28 October 2008 at Mason City; released from active Federal service 1 December 2009 and reverted to state control
ANNEX 1
Organized in 1903 in the Iowa National Guard at Mason City as Company D, 56th Infantry Regiment
Redesignated 4 July 1915 as Company D, 2d Infantry Regiment
Mustered into Federal service 28 June 1916 at Camp Dodge, Iowa; mustered out of Federal service in early 1917 at Des Moines
Called into Federal service 27 July 1917; drafted into Federal service 5 August 1917
Reorganized and redesignated 1 October 1917 as Company D, 125th Machine Gun Battalion, an element of the 34th Division
Redesignated 1 January 1918 as Company B, 125th Machine Gun Battalion
Demobilized 18 February 1919 at Camp Grant, Illinois
Consolidated 29 March 1921 with Company C, 4th Infantry, Iowa State Guard (organized 7 May 1918 at Mason City), and consolidated unit concurrently reorganized and Federally recognized in the Iowa National Guard at Mason City as Company H, 134th Infantry
Redesignated 11 July 1921 as Company H, 133d Infantry, an element of the 34th Division (later redesignated as the 34th Infantry Division)
Inducted into Federal service 10 February 1941 at Mason City
Inactivated 3 November 1945 at Camp Patrick Henry, Virginia
Reorganized and Federally recognized 7 January 1947 in the Iowa National Guard at Mason City as Company H, 133d Infantry
ANNEX 2
Organized and Federally recognized 4 August 1921 in the Iowa National Guard at Mason City as Headquarters Company, 2d Battalion, 133d Infantry, an element of the 34th Division (later redesignated as the 34th Infantry Division)
Inducted into Federal service 10 February 1941 at Mason City
Inactivated 3 November 1945 at Camp Patrick Henry, Virginia
Reorganized and Federally recognized 7 January 1947 in the Iowa National Guard at Mason City as Headquarters Company, 2d Battalion, 133d Infantry, an element of the 34th Infantry Division
Reorganized and redesignated 1 May 1959 as Company E, 1st Battle Group, 133d Infantry
HOME STATION: Mason City (less detachment at Fort Dodge)
CAMPAIGN PARTICIPATION CREDIT
Civil War
Mississippi River
Nashville
Arkansas 1864
Louisiana 1864
Mississippi 1864
Alabama 1865
World War I
Streamer without inscription
World War II
Tunisia
Naples-Foggia
Anzio
Rome-Arno
North Apennines
Po Valley
Southwest Asia
Defense of Saudi Arabia
Liberation and Defense of Kuwait
Cease-Fire
War on Terrorism
Iraq:
Liberation of Iraq
Transition of Iraq
DECORATIONS
Meritorious Unit Commendation (Army), Streamer embroidered SOUTHWEST ASIA 1990-1991
French Croix de Guerre with Palm, World War II, Streamer embroidered BELVEDERE
BY ORDER OF THE SECRETARY OF THE ARMY:
ROBERT J. DALESSANDRO
Director, Center of Military History