223d Transportation Company
Lineage and Honors Information as of 28 March 2008
223d Transportation Company Lineage
Constituted 8 November 1942 in the Army of the United States as the 2203d Quartermaster Truck Company, Aviation
Activated 17 January 1944 in England
Inactivated 30 November 1945 in Germany
Converted and redesignated 1 August 1946 as the 2203d Transportation Corps Truck Company
Redesignated 18 October 1948 as the 223d Transportation Amphibious Truck Company and allotted to the Organized Reserve Corps
Activated 25 October 1948 at Boston, Massachusetts
Location changed 31 July 1950 to New York, New York; on 24 August 1950 to Brooklyn, New York
(Organized Reserve Corps redesignated 9 July 1952 as the Army Reserve)
Reorganized and redesignated 28 February 1953 as the 223d Transportation Company
Inactivated 1 February 1956 at Brooklyn, New York
Activated 13 December 1969 at Hempstead, New York
Location changed 7 March 1970 to Edgemont, Pennsylvania; on 17 June 2002 to Norristown, Pennsylvania
Ordered into active military service 7 June 2004 at Norristown, Pennsylvania; released from active military service 3 December
2005 and reverted to reserve status with location at Newtown Square, Pennsylvania
223d Transportation Company Honors
Campaign Participation Credit
World War II: Northern France, Rhineland, Ardennes-Alsace
War on Terrorism: Campaigns to be determined
Decorations
Meritorious Unit Commendation (Army), Streamer embroidered EUROPEAN THEATER
Meritorious Unit Commendation (Army), Streamer embroidered IRAQ 2004-2005