Headquarters and Headquarters Company
24th Infantry Division
(Victory Division)
Lineage and Honors Information as of 6 June 2001
Headquarters and Headquarters Company
24th Infantry Division Lineage
Constituted 1 February 1921 in the Regular Army as Headquarters, Hawaiian Division
Activated 1 March 1921 at Schofield Barracks, Hawaii
Reorganized and redesignated 1 October 1941 as Headquarters, 24th Infantry Division
Reorganized and redesignated 1 April 1960 as Headquarters and Headquarters Company, 24th Infantry Division
Inactivated 15 April 1970 at Fort Riley, Kansas
Activated 21 September 1975 at Fort Stewart, Georgia
Inactivated 15 February 1996 at Fort Stewart, Georgia
Activated 17 October 1999 at Fort Riley, Kansas
Headquarters and Headquarters Company
24th Infantry Division Honors
Campaign Participation Credit
World War II: Central Pacific; New Guinea (with arrowhead); Leyte (with arrowhead); Luzon; Southern Philippines (with arrowhead)
Korean War: UN Defensive; UN Offensive; CCF Intervention; First UN Counteroffensive; CCF Spring Offensive; UN Summer-Fall Offensive; Second Korean Winter; Korea, Summer 1953
Southwest Asia: Defense of Saudi Arabia; Liberation and Defense of Kuwait
Decorations
Presidential Unit Citation (Army) for DEFENSE OF KOREA
Army Superior Unit Award for 1994
Philippine Presidential Unit Citation for 17 OCTOBER 1944 TO 4 JULY 1945
Republic of Korea Presidential Unit Citation for PYONGTAEK
Republic of Korea Presidential Unit Citation for KOREA 1952-1953