461st Personnel Company
Lineage and Honors Information as of 9 February 2007
461st Personnel Company Lineage
Constituted 21 January 1944 in the Army of the United States as the 461st Replacement Company
Activated 3 February 1944 in England
Inactivated 30 September 1945 in France
Allotted 26 February 1947 to the Organized Reserves
Activated 14 March 1947 at Atlanta, Georgia
(Organized Reserves redesignated 25 March 1948 as the Organized Reserve Corps; redesignated 9 July 1952 as the Army Reserve)
Location changed 1 December 1949 to Albany, Georgia
Inactivated 1 August 1950 at Albany, Georgia
Redesignated 24 November 1967 as the 461st Personnel Service Company
Activated 15 January 1968 at Atlanta, Georgia
Location changed 10 February 1971 to East Point, Georgia
Ordered into active military service 27 August 1990 at East Point, Georgia; released from active military service 24 June 1991 and reverted to reserve status
Reorganized and redesignated 17 September 1995 as the 461st Personnel Services Battalion
Elements ordered into active military service in 1997 at East Point, Georgia; released from active military service in 1998 and reverted to reserve status
Location changed 16 June 1999 to Decatur, Georgia
Ordered into active military service 2 January 2003-15 March 2003 at Decatur, Georgia; released from active military service 15 August 2003 and 18-19 June 2004 and reverted to reserve status
Reorganized and redesignated 27 October 2006 as the 461st Personnel Company
461st Personnel Company Honors
Campaign Participation Credit
World War II: Normandy; Northern France; Rhineland; Central Europe
War on Terrorism: Campaigns to be determined
Decorations
Meritorious Unit Commendation (Army) for CENTRAL AND SOUTHWEST ASIA 2003-2004