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History

 

The 412th Engineer Command traces its history from July 1923 with the activation of the 372nd Engineers, First Corps, Organized Reserves. During WW II, the unit saw active duty as the 372nd Engineer General Service Regiment, earning the Meritorious Unit Commendation for action in the European Theater.

 

After the war, the Headquarters and Headquarters Service Company was assigned to Missoula, Montana as a part of the Organized Reserves.

 

In May 1949, the unit was redesignated as Headquarters and Headquarters Company, 412th Engineer Brigade and assigned to Vicksburg, Mississippi, under Third US Army. Its ranks were largely filled by members of the 366th Engineer Construction Group, a successor to the 338th Engineer Regiment, the first post-war Engineer Reserve unit established in Vicksburg.

 

In January 1968, the Brigade was re-designated as the 412th Engineer Command.

 

The command is a part of the United States Army Reserve, assigned to the United States Army Reserve Command, Its missions are executing engineer operations in the Korean, European, and Pacific Theaters and in the United States.

 

The command is sponsored by three United States Army Corps of Engineers’ activities located in Vicksburg – Mississippi Valley Division/Mississippi River Commission, Vicksburg District and Engineer Research and Development Center.

Marion J Chard
Proud Daughter of Walter (Monday) Poniedzialek
540th Engineer Combat Regiment, 2833rd Bn, H&S Co, 4th Platoon
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