98th Army Band
Lineage and Honors Information as of 26 October 2006
98th Army Band Lineage
Constituted 19 March 1942 in the Army of the United States as the Band, 40th Engineer Regiment
Activated 20 August 1942 at Camp Crowder, Missouri
Reorganized and redesignated 10 June 1944 as the 98th Army Ground Forces Band
Inactivated 15 January 1947 in Germany
Allotted 1 May 1947 to the Regular Army and activated in Italy
Redesignated 17 June 1947 as the 98th Army Band
98th Army Band Honors
Campaign Participation Credit
World War II: Sicily (with arrowhead); Naples-Foggia; Rome-Arno; Southern France; Rhineland; Ardennes-Alsace; Central Europe
Decorations
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