Headquarters and Headquarters Detachment
504th Signal Battalion
Lineage and Honors Information as of 15 November 2006
Headquarters and Headquarters Detachment,
504th Signal Battalion Lineage
Constituted 7 July 1944 in the Army of the United States as Headquarters and Headquarters Detachment, 3213th Signal Service Battalion
Activated 8 August 1944 in Italy
Inactivated 30 September 1945 in Italy
Redesignated 31 December 1946 as Headquarters and Headquarters Detachment, 504th Signal Service Battalion, and activated in Japan
Inactivated 15 September 1948 in Japan
Redesignated 8 January 1952 as Headquarters, 504th Signal Service Battalion, and allotted to the Regular Army
Activated 15 February 1952 at Camp San Luis Obispo, California
Reorganized and redesignated 12 March 1953 as Headquarters, 504th Signal Battalion
Reorganized and redesignated 4 April 1955 as Headquarters and Headquarters Detachment, 504th Signal Battalion
Inactivated 15 December 1958 at Fort Huachuca, Arizona
Activated 10 March 1961 at Tobyhanna Signal Depot, Pennsylvania
Inactivated 14 September 1965 in Germany
Activated 16 April 1993 at Fort Huachuca, Arizona
Headquarters and Headquarters Detachment,
504th Signal Battalion Honors
Campaign Participation Credit
World War II: Rome-Arno
War on Terrorism: Campaigns to be determined
Decorations
Meritorious Unit Commendation (Army) for SOUTHWEST ASIA 2002-2004
Army Superior Unit Award for 1993-1994