General Orders 1946 - Fort Benning

Speeial Communications Teams X-I,
X-2, and X-3.
Station 20, I'ac~fic Wng, Air Transport
Command.
Station 20, Pacific Wing, Air Transport
Command.
Station 27, Pacific Wing. Air Transport
Command.
Teams A-3, &5, A-8, A-I), A-10, A-11,
A-12, B-1. B3, E4, B-7, U-11, E12,
B-13, B-15, R-16. %I?, B-21, E22,
B-24, E"5, and B-26.
Technical Air Intelligence Unit.
Trailing Dog Detachment.
United States Advance BaseDispensary.
United States Army Scrvices of Supply
General Depot.
United States Section, Southwest Paeiflc
Allied Forces, Headquarters.
Unitcd States Section, Far East Air
Service Command.
United States Army Services of Sup&,
Specialist Training Center.
Veterinary Scctions D, E, F, G, H, K,
L,N.O,P,Q,S,andZ.
Women's Army Corps Detachment,
Headquarters, Far East Air Service
Command.
Women's Army Corps Dctachment,
Headquarters, Far East Air Forces.
Women's Army Corps Service Unit,
United States Army Services of Sup-
ply. -
XIILNORTHERN SOLOMOArS.-I. Announcement is made of units awarded
bntlle particii~ation credit under the provisions of paragraph 21b(2), AB -10,
25 October 1944, in the Northern Solomons camrwipn. -.
a. Combat zone.-Solomons Islands north and wcst of Russell Islands, Bismarck
Archiwlapo. -. and adjacent waters, cxceat that the Rismarck Archipelago and
adjacent waters will^ be ineluded from %! February to 14 ~eccmber-1943 only.
ElIective 1 October 1W4, the combat zone is limited to Bougainville Island
and adjacent waters.
h. Time limitation.--22 February 1943 to 21 November 1944.
Km.-Battle participation credit for this campaign may be awarded by the
theater eornmnnder to units or individuals who actually engaged the enemy
niter 21 November 1914.
2. Wlxn entering individual credit on oflicers' qualification cards (WD AGO
Forrns 6g-1 and FG2) or in the service record of enlisted personnel (WD AGO
Form 24), this general orders may be citcd as authority for such entries for
personnel who were prcsent for duty as a member of or attached to a unit listed
at some time during the limiting dates of the Northern Solomons campaign.
7 / NORTHERN SOLOMONS
1st Dattalion, 306th Engineers General
Service llegirnent.
1st Jfaintenanee Platoon, 4728 Engineer
iNaintenance Company.
1st Plntoon, Company B, 578th Signal
Ail.craft Warning Hattalion.
2d Platoon, 49th Quartermaster Gmre
Registration Cr~mpany.
36 Rattalion, 24th Infantry Regiment.
3d B3mbardmeot Group.
3d Mrdieal Composite Unit Malaria
Control.
3d Platoon, 10th Special Service Unit.
3d Radar Calibmtion Detachment.
4th Plaloon, Company A, 578th Signal
Aircraft Warning Battalion.
4th Platoon, Company B, 578th Signal
Aircraft Warning Battalion.
5th Army Air Forces Combat Camera
Unit.
5th Narnbardmcnt Group (Heavy),
Headquarters, XI11 Bomber Com-
mand.
6th Army Air Forces Combat Camera
Unit.
6th Night Fighter Squadron Detach-
ment. 18th Fighter Group, XI11
Fighter Command
AGO 2961B