Headquarters and Headquarters detachment
69th Signal Battalion
Lineage and Honors Information as of 24 April 2007
Headquarters and Headquarters Detachment,
69th Signal Battalion Lineage
Constituted 13 August 1942 in the Army of the United States as the 69th Signal Battalion
Activated 15 December 1942 at Camp McCain, Mississippi
Inactivated 20 April 1945 in Austria
Allotted 11 March 1955 to the Regular Army and activated at Fort George G. Meade, Maryland
Inactivated 1 March 1970 in Vietnam
Headquarters and Headquarters Detachment, 69th Signal Battalion, activated 17 March 1972 in Vietnam
Inactivated 13 November 1972 at Oakland, California
Activated 1 June 1974 in Germany
Headquarters and Headquarters Detachment,
69th Signal Battalion Honors
Campaign Participation Credit
World War II: Normandy; Northern France; Rhineland; Ardennes-Alsace; Central Europe
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; Consolidation II; Cease-Fire
Decorations
Meritorious Unit Commendation (Army) for EUROPEAN THEATER
Meritorious Unit Commendation (Army) for VIETNAM 1965-1966
Meritorious Unit Commendation (Army) for VIETNAM 1966-1967
Meritorious Unit Commendation (Army) for VIETNAM 1968-1969
Meritorious Unit Commendation (Army) for VIETNAM 1969-1970
Army Superior Unit Award for 2002-2003