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Lineage and Honors Information as of 9 July 2010

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754th ORDNANCE COMPANY

 

Constituted 11 January 1944 in the Army of the United States as the 154th Ordnance Bomb Disposal Squad

Activated 10 May 1944 in Italy

Reorganized and redesignated 15 January 1945 as the 154th Ordnance Service Detachment

Reorganized and redesignated 5 April 1945 as the 154th Ordnance Bomb Disposal Squad

Inactivated 19 October 1945 at Aberdeen Proving Ground, Maryland

Redesignated 22 January 1951 as the 54th Explosive Ordnance Disposal Squad and allotted to the Regular Army

Activated 14 January 1952 at Raritan Arsenal, New Jersey

Reorganized and redesignated 15 June 1954 as the 54th Ordnance Detachment

Reorganized and redesignated 16 June 1997 as the 754th Ordnance Company



CAMPAIGN PARTICIPATION CREDIT


                                                        World War II
                                                          Anzio                                     
                                                          North Apennines
                                                          Po Valley

 

                                                        War on Terrorism
                                                          Campaigns to be determined

 

DECORATIONS

 

Army Superior Unit Award, Streamer embroidered 1990–1991

Army Superior Unit Award, Streamer embroidered 1997
 
       

BY ORDER OF THE SECRETARY OF THE ARMY:

 

 

JEFFREY J. CLARKE
Chief of Military History


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