565th Engineer Detachment
Lineage and Honors Information as of 6 February 2009
565th Engineer Deatchment Lineage
Constituted 9 September 1944 in the Army of the United States as the 3090th Engineer Service Detachment
Activated 25 January 1945 in Belgium as the 3090th Engineer Welding Team
Redesignated 10 April 1945 as the 3090th Engineer Welding Detachment
Inactivated 31 October 1945 in Germany
Redesignated 21 March 1951 as the 565th Engineer Welding Detachment and allotted to the Regular Army
Activated 12 April 1951 at Fort Leonard Wood, Missouri
Inactivated 5 June 1952 at Fort Leonard Wood, Missouri
Redesignated 22 April 1965 as the 565th Engineer Detachment
Activated 4 May 1965 at Fort Belvoir, Virginia
Inactivated 29 January 1972 in Vietnam
Activated 16 April 1980 at Schofield Barracks, Hawaii
Inactivated 15 August 1988 at Schofield Barracks, Hawaii
Activated 16 October 2007 at Honolulu, Hawaii
565th Engineer Detachment Honors
Campaign Participation Credit
World War II: Normandy; Northern France; Rhineland
Vietnam: Defense; Counteroffensive; Counteroffensive, Phase II; Counteroffensive, Phase III; Tet Counteroffensive; Counteroffensive, Phase IV; Counteroffensive, Phase V; Counteroffensive, Phase VI; Tet 69/Counteroffensive; Summer-Fall 1969; Winter-Spring 1970; Sanctuary Counteroffensive; Counteroffensive, Phase VII; Consolidation I; Consolidation II
Decorations
None