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385th Regiment

Lineage and Honors Information as of 30 September 2005

385th Regiment Lineage

Constituted 5 September 1918 in the National Army as the 385th Infantry and assigned to the 97th Division

Demobilized 30 November 1918

Reconstituted 24 June 1921 in the Organized Reserves as the 385th Infantry and assigned to the 76th Division (later redesignated as the 76th Infantry Division)

Organized in December 1921 with Headquarters at Providence, Rhode Island

Ordered into active military service 15 June 1942 and reorganized at Fort George G. Meade, Maryland

Disbanded 31 August 1945 in Germany

Reconstituted 7 October 1946 in the Organized Reserves as the 385th Infantry and assigned to the 76th Infantry Division

Activated 17 December 1946 with Headquarters at Providence, Rhode Island

(Organized Reserves redesignated 25 March 1948 as the Organized Reserve Corps; redesignated 9 July 1952 as the Army Reserve)

Reorganized and redesignated 1 May 1959 as the 385th Regiment, an element of the 76th Division (Training), with Headquarters at Providence, Rhode Island

(Location of Headquarters changed 1 April 1960 to Warwick, Rhode Island)

Reorganized 31 January 1968 to consist of the 1st, 2d, and 3d Battalions, elements of the 76th Division (Training)

Reorganized 1 October 1994 to consist of the 1st, 2d, and 3d Battalions, elements of the 76th Division (Institutional Training)

Reorganized 16 October - 16 November 1996 to consist of the 1st, 2d, and 3d Battalions, elements of the 98th Division (Institutional Training)

385th Regiment Honors

Campaign Participation Credit

World War II: Rhineland; Ardennes-Alsace; Central Europe

Decorations

None

 


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