7th Supply and Transport
Battalion
Constituted 10 November 1917
in the Regular Army as the 7th Supply Train, an element of 7th
Division.
Organized 10 May 1918 at Camp
MacArthur, Texas.
Reorganized and redesignated
19 February 1921 as 7th Division Train, Quartermaster Corps.
Inactivated 24 September 1921
at Camp George G. Meade, Maryland.
Redesignated 23 March 1925 as
the 7th Division Quartermaster Train.
Redesignated 1 May 1936 as
the 7th Quartermaster Regiment.
Regiment broken up 1 October
1939 and its elements reorganized, redesignated, and activated o
disbanded as follows:
Headquarters
and Headquarters Company and Company E consolidated to form
Headquarters and Headquarters Company, 7th Quartermaster
Battalion; Companies A and B consolidated to form Company A, 7th
Quartermaster Battalion; 7th Quartermaster Battalion relieved from
assignment to the 7th Division, assigned to the 6th Division, and
activated in Omaha, Nebraska.
(Remainer
of regiment disbanded).
7th Quartermaster Battalion
relieved 1 July 1940 from the 6th Division and assigned to the 7th
Division (later redesignated as the 7th Infantry Division.
Reorganized and redesignated
9 April 1942 as the 7th Motorized Quartermaster Battalion.
Reorganized and redesignated
10 January 1943 as the 7th Quartermaster Company; 7th Infantry
Division
Reorganized and redesignated
7 November 1943 as the 7th Quartermaster Company.
Reorganized and redesignated
1 July 1963 as the 7th Supply and Transport Battalion (organic
elements concurrently constituted and activated).
Inactivated 2 April 1971 in
Korea.
Activated 21 February 1975 at
Fort Ord, California.
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