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Peace is an extension of war by political means. -- Robert Heinlein |
401st Chemical Company(164 total words in this text)(3465 Reads)  Activated 15 October 1943 at Camp Sibert, Alabama Reorganized and redesignated 24 February 1944 as the 228th Chemical Base Depot Company Inactivated 29 December 1945 at Hampton Roads Port of Embarkation, Virginia Redesignated 15 June 1949 as the 401st Chemical Depot Company, and allotted to the Organized Reserve Corps. Activated 22 June 1949 at Atlanta, Georgia (Organized Reserve Corps redesignated 9 July 1952 as Army Reserve) Reorganized and redesignated 30 November 1953 as the 501st Chemical Company Inactivated 25 June 1959 at Atlanta, Georgia Activated 1 September 1964 at Atlanta, Georgia Location changed in 1971 to Chamblee, Georgia Location changed 15 December 1977 to Rome, Georgia Location changed 1 May 1999 to Boston, Massachusetts 401st Chemical Company Honors Campaign Participation Credit World War II-EAME: Northern France Decorations None |
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1775:
The American Revolution begins as fighting breaks out at Lexington, Massachusetts.
1861: Residents of Baltimore, Maryland, attack a Union regiment while the group makes its way to Washington. 1861: President Lincoln orders a blockade of Confederate ports. 1927: In China, Hankow communists declare war on Chiang Kai-shek. 1938: General Francisco Franco declares victory in the Spanish Civil War. 1943: Waffen SS attack Jewish resistance in the Warsaw ghetto putting down the uprising. 1951: I and IX Corps reached the Utah Line, south of the Iron Triangle. 1951: General MacArthur denounced the Truman Administration before a joint session of Congress for refusing to lift restrictions on the scope of the war. 1952: The U.N. delegation informed the communists that only 70,000 of 132,000 of the prisoners of war held by the United Nations Command were willing to return home. |
