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Lineage and Honors Information as of 12 June 2013

474th ENGINEER PLATOON

  • Constituted 13 January 1944 in the Army of the United States as the 2086th Engineer Aviation Fire Fighting Platoon
  • Activated 20 January 1944 at Tallahassee, Florida
  • Inactivated 21 January 1946 at Fort Lawton, Washington
  • Redesignated 27 May 1948 as the 474th Engineer Fire Fighting Platoon and allotted to the Organized Reserve Corps
  • Activated 21 June 1948 at Chicago, Illinois
  • Inactivated 22 January 1951 at Chicago, Illinois
  • (Organized Reserve Corps redesignated 9 July 1952 as the Army Reserve)
  • Redesignated 24 September 2009 as the 474th Engineer Platoon
  • Activated 16 September 2012 at Orlando, Florida

CAMPAIGN PARTICIPATION CREDIT

  • World War II
  • India-Burma

DECORATIONS

  • None

BY ORDER OF THE SECRETARY OF THE ARMY:

ROBERT J. DALESSANDRO
Director, Center of Military History


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