WW2: ORGANIZATION OF ARMIES

Field Artillery Headquarters & Headquarters Battery, Regiment, 155-mm Gun or 240-mm Howitzer, Motorized

1 November 1940

Table of Organization 6-52

 

1. Regimental Headquarters

2. Battery Headquarters

3. Operations Platoon

4. Communications Platoon

1.  

4.1 Headquarters

4.2 Wire Section

4.3 Radio Section

5. Antiaircraft and Antitank Platoon

6. Maintenance Section

7. Music Band (Must be specifically authorized)

 

Total: 9 Officers, 116 Enlisted, 125 Pistols, 6 HMG, 5 Motorcycles with sidecars, 6 37-mm AT guns, 15 Trucks 0,5-ton, 8 Trucks 2,5-ton cargo (3 with winch), 3 Trailers 1-ton cargo

 

Total (with Band): 9 Officers, 1 Warrant officer, 144 Enlisted, 154 Pistols, 6 HMG, 5 Motorcycles with sidecars, 6 37-mm AT guns, 15 Trucks 0,5-ton, 8 Trucks 2,5-ton cargo (3 with winch), 3 Trailers 1-ton cargo

 

Note:

1. 9 Officers = 1 Colonel + 1 Lieutenant Colonel + 2 Majors +3 Captains + 1 1^st Lieutenant + 1 2^nd Lieutenant;
2. 116 Enlisted = 3 Master Sergeants + 1 First Sergeant + 1 Technical Sergeant + 5 Staff Sergeants + 7 Sergeants + 14 Corporals + 28 Privates First Class + 57 Privates;
3. 144 Enlisted (with band) = 3 Master Sergeants + 1 First Sergeant + 1 Technical Sergeant + 5 Staff Sergeants + 7 Sergeants + 14 Corporals + 28 Privates First Class + 57 Privates;
4. 15 Trucks 0,5-ton = 4 Command + 2 Radio + 9 Weapons Carrier.

 

 

To go back to 155-mm Gun Regiment

 

To go back to 240-mm Howitzer Regiment