WWII
British Line of Communication
and Territorial Division

1939-1940 Europe

List B9

by Mark Bevis

1. Teeth Arm

Infantry Battalion

    Bttn HQ: 2-6 rifle sqds, 2 LMG, 3 Boys
      4 Companies@ CHQ: 2 rifle sqds, 2 LMG
        3 platoons@ 4 rifle sqds, 0-1x 2" mortar

      0-1 battery: 4x 3" mortars, Obsolete FC

2. Brigade Support

    Infantry Brigade HQ: 6 rifle sqds

3. Notes

    a) No Radios at all. No divisional support.
    b) Infantry squads have no A/T grenades. The LMG and Boys in Battalion HQs and CHQs can be distributed out to the rifle platoons.
    c) Line Of Communication (LoC) divisions were originally assigned to BEF to guard supply dumps, harbours, etc, but became combat units after Dunkirk. Territorial divisions fought in Norway and France after Dunkirk.
    d) The divisions had 2 or 3 brigades each of 3 battalions.


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