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Lineage and Honors Information as of 23 September 2010

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738th ENGINEER COMPANY

 

Constituted 29 November 1943 in the Army of the United States as the 738th Engineer Base Depot Company

Activated 15 December 1943 at Camp Ellis, Illinois

Inactivated 1 June 1949 in Japan

Redesignated 12 March 1951 as the 738th Supply Point Company and allotted to the Regular Army

Activated 22 March 1951 at Camp McCoy, Wisconsin

Reorganized and redesignated 1 October 1953 as the 738th Engineer Company

Inactivated 15 July 1965 in Thailand

Activated 16 September 2010 at Fort Bragg, North Carolina

 

CAMPAIGN PARTICIPATION CREDIT

                                                          World War II
                                                          New Guinea


DECORATIONS

Meritorious Unit Commendation (Army), Streamer embroidered ASIATIC-PACIFIC THEATER

 

BY ORDER OF THE SECRETARY OF THE ARMY:

 

 

PETER D. CREAN
COL, LG
Director, Center of Military History


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