WW2: ORGANIZATION OF ARMIES

Coast Artillery Headquarters & Headquarters Battery, Battalion, Railway Artillery

(12-inch mortar M1890)

1 November 1940

Table of Organization 4-46

1. Battalion Headquarters

2. Battery Headquarters Section

3. Operations Section

4. Communication Section

5. Railway and Munitions Section

6. Maintenance Section

Total: 8 Officers, 112 Enlisted, 17 Pistols, 83 Rifles, 20 BAR, 1 Motorcycle with sidecars, 5 Trucks 0,5-ton, 2 Trucks 1,5-ton cargo, 1 Locomotive, 19 Railway cars

Note:

1. 8 Officers = 1 Lieutenant Colonel + 1 Major + 2 Captains + 3 1^st Lieutenants + 1 2^nd Lieutenant;
2. 112 Enlisted = 1 First Sergeant + 5 Staff Sergeants + 8 Sergeants + 10 Corporals + 30 Privates First Class + 58 Privates;
3. 5 Truck 0,5-ton = 3 Command + 2 Pick-up;
4. 19 Railway cars = 1x Fire control + 1 Baggage and kitchen + 1 Box (store) + 16 Ammunition;

To go back to Railway Artillery Battalion