Lineage and Honors Information as of 17 October 2011
623d TRANSPORTATION COMPANY
Constituted 10 November 1942 in the Army of the United States as Company I, 467th Quartermaster Truck Regiment
Activated 10 December 1942 at Fort Custer, Michigan
Reorganized and redesignated 11 December 1943 as the 3629th Quartermaster Truck Company
Inactivated 15 October 1945 at Camp Miles Standish, Massachusetts
Converted and redesignated 1 August 1946 as the 3629th Transportation Corps Truck Company
Redesignated 17 March 1948 as the 623d Transportation Truck Company and concurrently allotted to the Organized Reserves
(Organized Reserves redesignated 25 March 1948 as the Organized Reserve Corps; redesignated 9 July 1952 as the Army Reserve)
Activated 2 April 1948 at Utica, New York
Inactivated 31 July 1950 at Utica, New York
Redesignated 1 April 1952 as the 623d Transportation Heavy Truck Company
Activated 1 May 1952 at Watertown, New York
Reorganized and redesignated 1 June 1953 as the 623d Transportation Company and location changed to Brooklyn, New York
Location changed 31 January 1968 to Fort Totten, New York
Ordered into active military service 24 March 1970 at Fort Hamilton, New York; released from active military service 26 March 1970 and reverted to reserve status
Ordered into active military service 11 October 1990 at Fort Totten, New York; released from active military service 30 April 1991 and reverted to reserve status
Ordered into active military service 24 January 2003 at Fort Totten, New York; released from active military service 1 August 2003 and reverted to reserve status
Inactivated 15 September 2006 at Fort Totten, New York
Activated 16 September 2011 at West Palm Beach, Florida
CAMPAIGN PARTICIPATION CREDIT
World War II
Normandy
Northern France
Rhineland
Central Europe
Southwest Asia
Defense of Saudi Arabia
Liberation and Defense of Kuwait
Cease-Fire
War on Terrorism
Campaigns to be determined
DECORATIONS
Meritorious Unit Commendation (Army), Streamer embroidered SOUTHWEST ASIA 1990-1991
BY ORDER OF THE SECRETARY OF THE ARMY:
ROBERT J. DALESSANDRO
Director, Center of Military History