WW2: ORGANIZATION OF ARMIES

Armored Headquarters & Headquarters Company, Regiment, Medium

 

 15 November 1940

 

Table of Organization 17-22

 

 

1. Regimental Headquarters

 

2. Company Headquarters

 

3. Regimental Staff Section

 

4. Communication Platoon

 

5. Transportation Platoon

Command Vehicle Section

6. Regimental Band (Must be specifically authorized)

 

Total: 12 officers, 105 Enlisted, 117 Pistols, 26 Submachine guns, 13 LMG, 12 MMG, 8 HMG, 2 37-mm guns, 2 75-mm guns, 13 Motorcycles solo, 3 Motor tricycles, 3 Trucks 0,5-ton, 7 Trucks 2,5-ton cargo, 1 Scout car, 5 Half-track cars, 2 Medium tanks, 8 Radios

 

Total (with Band): 12 officers, 1 Warrant officer, 133 Enlisted, 146 Pistols, 26 Submachine guns, 13 LMG, 12 MMG, 8 HMG, 2 37-mm guns, 2 75-mm guns, 13 Motorcycles solo, 3 Motor tricycles, 3 Trucks 0,5-ton, 7 Trucks 2,5-ton cargo, 1 Scout car, 5 Half-track cars, 2 Medium tanks, 8 Radios

 

Note:

 

1. 12 officers = 1 Colonel + 1 Lieutenant Colonel + 2 Majors + 5 Captains + 2 1^st Lieutenants + 1 2^nd Lieutenant;
2. 105 Enlisted = 3 Master sergeants + 1 First sergeant + 2 Technical sergeants + 3 Staff sergeants + 15 Sergeants + 10 Corporals + 24 Privates first class + 47 Privates;
3. 133 Enlisted (with Band) = 3 Master sergeants + 1 First sergeant + 3 Technical sergeants + 4 Staff sergeants + 19 Sergeants + 12 Corporals + 44 Privates first class + 47 Privates;
4. 3 Trucks 0,5-ton = 1 Command + 2 Pick-up;
5. 8 Radios = 2 SCR-245 + 6 SCR-193A;
6. The regimental band is organized only when specifically authorized when not present the total and aggregate strengths of the regiment are reduced accordingly. The band is commanded by the adjutant and attached to Headquarters Company for administration, mess and supply;

 

P.S. All pictures are executed in a scale 1:100, signal equipments - 1:20

 

 

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