
Lineage and Honors Information as of 13 July 2011
61st CHEMICAL COMPANY
Constituted 1 January 1943 in the Army of the United States as the 61st Chemical Depot Company
Activated 15 January 1943 at Camp Sibert, Alabama
Inactivated 31 December 1945 at the New York Port of Embarkation
Redesignated 4 June 1954 as the 61st Chemical Company and allotted to the Regular Army
Activated 29 June 1954 at Fort Bragg, North Carolina
Inactivated 15 November 1957 at Fort Bragg, North Carolina
Activated 25 April 1967 at Fort McClellan, Alabama
Inactivated 19 December 1973 at Fort McClellan, Alabama
Activated 16 October 1997 in Korea
CAMPAIGN PARTICIPATION CREDIT
World War II
Normandy
Northern France
Rhineland
Ardennes-Alsace
Central Europe
War on Terrorism
Campaigns to be determined
DECORATIONS
None
BY ORDER OF THE SECRETARY OF THE ARMY:
ROBERT J. DALESSANDRO
Director, Center of Military History