BELGIAN TITLE:
2 ème Division de Chasseurs Ardennais
MOTTO:
Résiste et Mords
(Resist and Bite)
HEADQUARTERS:
Braives
FORMED:
22nd November 1939
INTERNED:
28th May 1940
COMMANDER:
Lieutenant General Leyle
BATTLES:
Bodange
Strainchamps
Bastogne
Chabrehez
Vielsalm
Rochelinval
Temploux
Lys
Vinkt
Gottem
Albert Canal
STRUCTURE 1940:
DIVISIONAL HEADQUARTERS
4th CHASSEURS D’ARDENNES REGIMENT
• Regimental Headquarters
• Staff Company
• I Infantry Battalion
• 1st Rifle Company (Bicycle)
• 2nd Rifle Company (Bicycle)
• 3rd Rifle Company (Bicycle)
• II Infantry Battalion
• 4th Fusilier Company (Bicycle)
• 5th Fusilier Company (Bicycle)
• 6th Rifle Company (Bicycle)
• III Infantry Battalion
• 7th Fusilier Company (Bicycle)
• 8th Fusilier Company (Bicycle)
• 9th Fusilier Company (Bicycle)
• 10th Heavy Company (FRC Infantry Guns, M79 Mortars & C47 Anti-Tank Guns)
5th CHASSEURS D’ARDENNES REGIMENT
• Regimental Headquarters
• Staff Company
• I Infantry Battalion
• 1st Rifle Company (Bicycle)
• 2nd Rifle Company (Bicycle)
• 3rd Rifle Company (Bicycle)
• II Infantry Battalion
• 4th Fusilier Company (Bicycle)
• 5th Fusilier Company (Bicycle)
• 6th Fusilier (Bicycle)
• III Infantry Battalion
• 7th Fusilier Company (Bicycle)
• 8th Fusilier Company (Bicycle)
• 9th Fusilier Company (Bicycle)
• 10th Heavy Company (M79 Mortars & C47 Anti-Tank Guns)
6th CHASSEURS D’ARDENNES REGIMENT
• Regimental Headquarters
• Staff Company
• I Infantry Battalion
• 1st Rifle Company (Bicycle)
• 2nd Rifle Company (Bicycle)
• 3rd Rifle Company (Bicycle)
• II Infantry Battalion
• 4th Fusilier Company (Bicycle)
• 5th Rifle Company (Bicycle)
• 6th Rifle (Bicycle)
• III Infantry Battalion
• 7th Fusilier Company (Bicycle)
• 8th Rifle Company (Bicycle)
• 9th Rifle Company (Bicycle)
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• 10th Heavy Company (M79 Mortars & C47 Anti-Tank Guns)
20th SIGNALS BATTALION
20th PIONEER BATTALION
20th MEDICAL COMPANY
20th TRANSPORT BATTALION
