Lineage and Honors Information as of 28 October 2014
469th Engineer Company
- Constituted 12 November 1941 in the Army of the United States as the 469th Engineer Shop Company
- Activated 1 December 1941 at Camp Shelby, Mississippi
- Reorganized and redesignated 31 May 1942 as the 469th Engineer Maintenance Company
- Inactivated 17 September 1945 at Camp Kilmer, New Jersey
- Allotted 18 November 1946 to the Organized Reserves
- Activated 26 November 1946 at Moline, Illinois
- (Organized Reserves redesignated 25 March 1948 as the Organized Reserve Corps; redesignated 9 July 1952 as the Army Reserve)
- Inactivated 15 November 1950 at Moline, Illinois
- Redesignated 21 March 1952 as the 469th Engineer Dump Truck Company
- Activated 15 April 1952 at Chicago, Illinois
- Reorganized and redesignated 16 February 1953 as the 469th Engineer Company
- Inactivated 8 November 1955 at Chicago, Illinois
- Activated 23 August 1956 at Newton, Illinois
- Inactivated 31 May 1959 at Newton, Illinois
- Activated 16 September 2008 at Dodgeville, Wisconsin
- Ordered into active military service 20 August 2010 at Dodgeville, Wisconsin; released from active military service 23 September 2011 and reverted to reserve status
CAMPAIGN PARTICIPATION CREDIT
- World War II
- Sicily
- Naples-Foggia
- Rome-Arno
- Southern France (with arrowhead)
- Rhineland
- Ardennes-Alsace
- Central Europe
- War on Terrorism
- Campaigns to be determined
DECORATIONS
BY ORDER OF THE SECRETARY OF THE ARMY:
RICHARD W. STEWART, PH.D.
Chief of Military History
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