Worn from:
July 1948 - 15 January 1969

Reactivated
1973 - Current.

Organized June 1917 in the Texas National Guard at Houston as
Headquarters, First Brigade, and drafted into federal service
in August 1917.

Re-designated in July 1946 as Headquarters, Forty-ninth Armored
Division. The arabic number forty-nine is the unit's numerical
designation.

"LONE STAR"
Campaigns:
World War I
(Meuse-Argonne).