9th Finance Battalion
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[1]Constituted 1 November 1942 in the Army of the United States as the 9th Finance Section
Activated 7 December 1942 at Fort Benjamin Harrison, Indiana
Redesignated 22 March 1943 as the 9th Finance Disbursing Section
Inactivated 20 July 1947 in Germany
Allotted 7 December 1950 to the Regular Army
Activated 18 December 1950 in Korea
Inactivated 15 June 1955 in Korea
Activated 21 December 1960 in France
Inactivated 1 September 1964 in France
Redesignated 22 June 1965 as the 9th Finance Section
Activated 25 June 1965 at Fort Benjamin Harrison, Indiana
Inactivated 25 June 1969 in Vietnam
Redesignated 21 April 1972 as the 9th Finance Company, assigned to the 9th Infantry Division, and activated at Fort Lewis, Washington
Relieved 16 April 1987 from assignment to the 9th Infantry Division; concurrently reorganized and redesignated as the 9th Finance Support Unit
Reorganized and redesignated 16 October 1992 as the 9th Finance Battalion
9th Finance Battalion Honors
Campaign Participation Credit
World War II: Normandy; Northern France; Rhineland
Korean War: CCF Intervention; First UN Counteroffensive; CCF Spring Offensive; Second Korean Winter; Korea, Summer-Fall 1952; Third Korean Winter; Korea, Summer 1953
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
Decorations
Meritorious Unit Commendation (Army) for KOREA 1950-1952
Meritorious Unit Commendation (Army) for VIETNAM 1966
Republic of Korea Presidential Unit Citation for KOREA 1950-1952
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