1. Corps Support

Up to:

3 Infantry Tank Battalions@
Bttn HQ: 2x Churchill IV, 2x Churchill V, 3x Cromwell OP or Stuart V OP
3 Companies@ CHQ: 2x Churchill, 2x Churchill-CS
5 Troops@ 3x Churchill

1 Recce Squadron: SHQ: 2x Stuart Recce V or VI

3 Troops@ 3x Stuart Recce, 3x Humber S/C

1 AA Troop: 2 platoons@ 3x Crusader AA Mk.I or II

4 MG Companies@ CHQ: 1 rifle sqd, 1 truck

3 platoons@ 4x MMG, 2 trucks, 1 PIAT

18 Fighter-bomber flights@ 4x Typhoon 1B

15 Fighter-bomber flights@ 4x Mustang III or IV

27 Fighter flights@ 4x Spitfire IXLF or XIVE or XVI

3 Fighter flights@ 4x Tempest V

9 Bomber Flights@ 4x Mosquito FBVI, Boston III/IV or Mitchell IV

4 Recce Squadrons@ SHQ: 1x A/C, 3x Staghound I, 1x S/C, 1x M3 H/T LAD

3-5 Troops@ 2x A/C, 2x S/C
1 Troop: 4x Staghound III or AEC III, 1x Staghound OP
1 Troop: 1x S/C, 4x White M3A1 S/C, 4(6 man) rifle sqds, 1x 2", 1 PIAT

3 Naval Artillery batteries@ 2x 15" or 3x 16" or 2x 8" guns, OP team

8 Naval Artillery batteries@ 2x 6" or 4.7" guns, OP team

4 Medium Artillery Regiments@ RHQ: 6 rifle sqds, 4 AALMG, 1 PIAT, 8 lorries, 6 OP teams

4 batteries@ 4x 5.5", 4x lorries, radio van, 2 AALMG, 1 PIAT

3 Heavy Artillery Regiments@ RHQ: 6 rifle sqds, 4 AALMG, 1 PIAT, 8 lorries

3 batteries@ 6x 7.2" Mk.VI, 6 lorries, radio van, 2 AALMG, 1 PIAT

16 Spotter flights@ 1x Auster AOP Mk.5, OP team for any divisional or Corps battery.

1 Heavy Artillery Regiment: RHQ: 6 rifle sqds, 8 lorries

3 batteries@ 6x 8" M1 guns or 155mm M2 Long Tom, 12 lorries, radio van

1 Heavy Artillery Regiment: RHQ: 6 rifle sqds, 8 lorries 1945 only

3 batteries@ 6x 240mm M1, 12 lorries, radio van

3 Commando

5 Troops@ 2 sections@ 3 rifle/SMG sqds, 6 LMG, AT1 3x 2", 3x PIAT
1 Troop: 2x 3" mortar, 2x MMG

2. Army Support

Up to:

8 Heavy AA batteries@ 4x 3.7" AA, 4 lorries, radio van

9 Light AA batteries@ 6x 40mm Bofors, 6 trucks, radio truck

6 Flail Tank Squadrons@ SHQ: 3x Sherman V

4 Troops@ 5x Sherman V Flail

6 Flame Tank Companies@ CHQ: 3x Churchill VII

4 platoons@ 3x Churchill Crocodile

9 DD Armoured Squadrons@ SHQ: 4x Sherman IDD

4 Troops@ 4x Sherman IDD

6 Armoured Engineer Companies@ CHQ: 4x Churchill AVRE

3 platoons@ 3x Churchill AVRE

15 Bridge Troops@ 3x Churchill AVLB or ARK

24 APC Squadrons@ 14x Ram Kangeroo or 8x Priest Kangeroo or 12x LVT-4 Buffalo

3 Searchlight Companies@ CHQ: 3x Grant ACV

6 platoons@ 3x Grant CDL

1 Rocket Battery: BHQ: 4 rifle sqds, 4 AALMG, 1 PIAT, 6 trucks,

3 Troops@ 4x 5" Land Mattress, 4 trucks, radio truck

3. Notes

a) Radios are in all AFV, PHQ and battery HQs.
b) Recce Squadron S/C is Daimler or Humber Scout Car. A/C is Daimler II or Humber III or IV or rarely, AEC Mk.II or Stuart V Recce.
c) Infantry have Hawkins 75 A/T grenades.
d) 6pdr has APDS and HE. 17pdr has APCBC and HE, with APDS from Oct'44. 2pdr and 37mm have APCBC and HE, whilst one Daimler II per Troop can be rearmed with LittleJohn Adapter firing APCNR.
e) Churchill is Mk.VI or VII, with the option of one Mk.IX per Troop from Sept'44. Churchill-CS is Mk.V or Mk.VIII.
f) Naval Artillery batteries in June 1944 only, or with organiser's agreement.
g) Note in service dates of: Land Mattress(Nov'44); Priest Kangeroo(Aug'44); Ram Kangeroo and LVT-4(Oct'44); 8" M1 gun(1945); Mustangs not used in 1945 for close support.
h) Any Army level AA battery can be used for indirect fire support.