143d Signal Bn

143d Signal Battalion

"Voice of Iron"

Brief History

• Constituted in the Regular Army as the 46th Signal Company
• Assigned 13 January 1941 to the 3d Armored Division
• Activated 15 April 1941 at Camp Beauragard, Louisiana
• Redesignated 1 January 1942 as the 143d Armored Signal Company
• Inactivated 10 November 1945 in Germany
• Activated 30 July 1948 at Fort Knox, Kentucky
• Reorganized and redesignated 1 October 1957 as Headquarters and Headquarters Company, 143d Signal Battalion
• Inactivated in Germany