70th Transportation Company

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70th Transportation Company Lineage


Constituted 1 May 1936 in the Regular Army as Company E, 2d Battalion, 46th Quartermaster Regiment

Activated 1 April 1942 at Fort Ord, California

Reorganized and redesignated 1 July 1942 as Company E, 2d Battalion, 46th Quartermaster Truck Regiment

Reorganized and redesignated 5 December 1943 as the 3485th Quartermaster Truck Company

Inactivated 25 March 1946 at Camp Kilmer, New Jersey

Converted and redesignated 1 August 1946 as the 3485th Transportation Corps Truck Company

Redesignated 6 March 1947 as the 70th Transportation Corps Truck Company

Redesignated 19 May 1947 as the 70th Transportation Truck Company

Activated 19 June 1947 in Germany

Reorganized and redesignated 2 December 1949 as the 70th Transportation Heavy Truck Company

Reorganized and redesignated 5 June 1953 as the 70th Transportation Company


70th Transportation Company Honors


Campaign Participation Credit


World War II - EAME: Tunisia; Rome-Arno; Rhineland; Central Europe


Decorations


None

  
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