WW2: ORGANIZATION OF ARMIES

Field Artillery Battery, 105-mm Howitzer, Armored Division

 

15 November 1940

 

Table of Organization 6-127

 

1. Battery Headquarters

2. 1^st Platoon

3. 2^st Platoon

 

4. 3^rd Platoon, as 2^nd, but platoon leader is motor officer

 

5. 4^th Platoon: Ammunition Section

6. 4^th Platoon: Antitank Section

7. 4^th Platoon: Maintenance Section

 

Total: 5 Officers, 161 Enlisted, 166 Pistols, 26 Submachine guns, 1 LMG, 40 MMG, 21 HMG, 2 37-mm antitank guns, 6 Howitzer 105-mm, 3 Motorcycles solo, 3 Motor tricycles, 1 Truck 0,5-ton pick-up, 2 Trucks 2,5-ton cargo, 20 Half-track cars, 3 Trailer 1-ton cargo, 12 Radios, Switchboards BD 71

 

 

Note:

 

1. 4 Officers = 1 Captain + 1 1^st Lieutenants + 3 2^nd Lieutenant;
2. 161 Enlisted = 1 First Sergeant + 1 Staff Sergeant + 14 Sergeants + 15 Corporals + 43 Privates First Class + 87 Privates;
3. 12 Radios = 4x SCR-194 + 6x SCR-245 + 2x SCR-210A;
4. Radio SCR-210A works only for reception.

 

 

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

 

 

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