C002426

Location: 20I9

Coin: Unit

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Round shaped, brass colored coin, 1-1/2 inches in diameter.

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The 228th Forward Support Battalion, now part of the 28th Infantry Division.

On March 1st, 1992 the unit was expanded and redesignated as 228th Support Battalion (Forward), 28th Infantry Division (MECH).On December 9th, 1948 the unit was organized and Federally recognized at Pine Grove, Pennsylvania, for the Korean War. In 2005, the battalion participated in Operation Iraqi Freedom IV