355th Infantry Regiment (United States) - Lineage

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Constituted 5 August 1917 in the National Army as the 355th Infantry and assigned to the 89th Division

Organized 27 August 1917 at Camp Funston, Kansas

Demobilized 1–3 June 1919 at Camp Funston, Kansas

Reconstituted 24 June 1921 in the Organized Reserves as the 355th Infantry and assigned to the 89th Division (later redesignated as the 89th Infantry Division)

Organized in October 1921 with Headquarters at Omaha, Nebraska

Ordered into active military service 15 July 1942 and reorganized at Camp Carson, Colorado

Inactivated 20 December 1945 at Camp Kilmer, New Jersey

Activated 31 January 1947 in the Organized Reserves with Headquarters at Omaha, Nebraska

(Organized Reserves redesignated 25 March 1948 as the Organized Reserve Corps; redesignated 9 July 1952 as the Army Reserve)

(Location of Headquarters changed 20 October 1952 to Lincoln, Nebraska)

Reorganized and redesignated 1 October 1959 as the 355th Regiment, an element of the 89th Division (Training), with Headquarters at Lincoln, Nebraska

Reorganized 31 January 1968 to consist of the 1st and 3d Battalions, elements of the 89th Division (Training)

Reorganized 1 January 1975 to consist of the 1st and 3d Battalions, elements of the 5th Brigade (Training)

1st and 3d Battalions inactivated 15 October 1978 and relieved from assignment to the 5th Brigade (Training)

355th Regiment reorganized 17 October 1996 to consist of the 1st, 2d, and 3d Battalions, elements of the 95th Division (Institutional Training)