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Lineage and Honors Information as of 30 June 2010

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705th TRANSPORTATION COMPANY

 

Constituted 16 July 1945 in the Army of the United States as the 4602d Quartermaster Truck Company

Activated 20 August 1945 in the Philippines

Inactivated 31 May 1946 in the Philippines

Converted and redesignated 1 August 1946 as the 4602d Transportation Corps Truck Company

Redesignated 29 March 1948 as the 705th Transportation Truck Company and allotted to the Organized Reserve Corps

Activated 8 April 1948 at Springfield, Ohio

Location changed 30 August 1949 to Wilmington, Ohio

Inactivated 28 November 1950 at Wilmington, Ohio

(Organized Reserve Corps redesignated 9 July 1952 as the Army Reserve)

Redesignated 24 November 1967 as the 705th Transportation Company

Activated 22 January 1968 at Dayton, Ohio

Ordered into active military service 17 November 1990 at Dayton, Ohio; released from active military service 14 May 1991 and reverted to reserve status

Ordered into active military service 24 January 2003 at Dayton, Ohio; released from active military service 10 June 2004 and reverted to reserve status

 

CAMPAIGN PARTICIPATION CREDIT

                                                            World War II
                                                            Asiatic-Pacific Theater,
                                                                Streamer without inscription

                                                            Southwest Asia
                                                            Defense of Saudi Arabia
                                                            Liberation and Defense of Kuwait
                                                            Cease-Fire

                                                            War on Terrorism
                                                            Campaigns to be determined

 

DECORATIONS

Meritorious Unit Commendation (Army), Streamer embroidered SOUTHWEST ASIA 1990-1991

 

BY ORDER OF THE SECRETARY OF THE ARMY:

       

 

 

JEFFREY J. CLARKE
Chief of Military History


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