497th Transportation Company

The 497th Transportation Company is a Transportation Company of the United States Army.
History
Constituted 1 July 1936 in the Organized Reserves as Company B, 478th Quartermaster Truck Regiment
Ordered into active military service 25 October 1942 and organized at Camp Claiborne, Louisiana
Reorganized and redesignated 1 December 1943 as the 3842d Quartermaster Truck Company
Inactivated 3 February 1946 in India
Converted and redesignated 1 August 1946 as the 3842d Transportation Corps Truck Company
Redesignated 18 March 1947 as the 497th Transportation Corps Truck Company
Activated 3 April 1947 at Oklahoma City, Oklahoma
Redesignated 14 October 1947 as the 497th Transportation Truck Company
(Organized Reserves redesignated 25 March 1948 as the Organized Reserve Corps; redesignated 9 July 1952 as the Army Reserve)
Inactivated 15 March 1952 at Oklahoma City, Oklahoma
Redesignated 1 December 1958 as the 497th Transportation Company
Activated 29 January 1959 at Oklahoma City, Oklahoma
Location changed 1 April 1959 to Tulsa, Oklahoma
Inactivated 25 February 1963 at Tulsa, Oklahoma
Withdrawn 7 February 1967 from the Army Reserve and allotted to the Regular Army
Activated 25 March 1967 at Fort Lewis, Washington
 
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