ARMOURED REGIMENT 1944

ARMOURED REGIMENT 1944
Image: Sherman’s advance, France 1944 (IWM)
  • Regimental Headquarters:
  • 4 x Sherman or Cromwell Tanks.
    2 x Sherman ARVE Recovery Vehicles.
    1 x M3 Half-Track.
    1 x Jeep.

  • Headquarters Squadron:
  • Headquarters Troop:
  • 2 x Jeeps.
  • 1 x 15 cwt Truck.
  • Intercommunication Troop:
  • 9 x Scout Cars (Daimler Dingos or Humbers).
  • Administration Troop:
  • 2 x Recovery Half-Tracks.
  • 3 x Medical Half-Tracks.
  • 16 x 3 ton supply Trucks.
  • 3 x 15 cwt. Trucks.
  • 1 x 15 cwt. water Truck.
  • 6 x Jeeps.
  • 8 x Motorcycles.
  • Reconnaissance Troop:
  • 11 x M3 Stuart Light Tanks
  • Anti-aircraft Troop:
  • 6 x Crusader Anti-Aircraft Tanks.

  • A Squadron:
  • Headquarters Troop:
  • 2 x Sherman or Cromwell Tanks.
  • 1 x Sherman ARVE Recovery Vehicle.
  • 3 x Half-Tracks.
  • 12 x 3 ton Trucks.
  • 2 x 15 cwt. Trucks.

  • 1st Troop:
  • 2 x Sherman or Cromwell Tanks.
  • 1 x Sherman Firefly.

  • 2nd Troop:
  • 3 x Sherman or Cromwell Tanks.
  • 1 x Sherman Firefly.

  • 3rd Troop:
  • 3 x Sherman or Cromwell Tanks.
  • 1 x Sherman Firefly.

  • 4th Troop:
  • 3 x Sherman or Cromwell Tanks.
  • 1 x Sherman Firefly.
  • B Squadron (As A Squadron)
  • C Squadron(As A Squadron)

  • Totals:
  • 36 x Officers.
    627 x NCOs & Other Ranks.
    8 x Motorcycles.
    9 x Jeeps.
    62 x Trucks.
    9 x Scout Cars.
    15 x M3 Half-Tracks.
    11 x Light Tanks.
    58 x Cruiser Tanks.
    6 x AA Tanks.
    5 x Recovery Tanks