WWII
France DCR Armoured Division

1939-40 Europe

List F2

by Mark Bevis

1. Teeth Arm

    Tank Battalion
      Bttn HQ: 3x H-39
      3 Companies@
        CHQ: 1x tank
        4 platoons@ 3x tanks

      Tank is:
      01-50%H-39
      51-67%H-35
      68-84%Char D2
      85-00%R-35

    Heavy Tank battalion

      Bttn HQ: 1x Char B1bis
      3 Companies@
        CHQ: 1x Char B1bis
        3 platoons@ 3x Char B1bis

    Divisional Mechanised Infantry Battalion

      Bttn HQ: 2 rifle sqds, 2x Lorraine APC
      3 Companies@
        CHQ: 1 rifle sqd, 2x Lorraine APC
        3-4 platoons@ 4 rifle sqds, 3 LMG, 4 Lorraine APC
        1 platoon: 2x 60mm M35, 2 LMG, 2 Lorraine APC
      1 Support Company:
        CHQ: 1 rifle sqd, 2x P-107 H/T
        3 platoons@ 4x 25mm A/T guns, 4x Renault UE
        1 battery: 4x 81mm M31 mortars, 4x P-107 H/T
        1 Recce Platoon: 4 rifle sqds, 4 LMG, motorcycles & M/C Combos
        1 Recce Platoon: 5x Panhard 178

    2. Divisional Support

      Tank Brigade HQ: 1x H-39
      1 Attached A/T Battery: 5x Laffly W15, 3x 25mm AA, 3x Renault UE 1 A/T Company:
        CHQ: 1 rifle sqd, 2x P-107 H/T
        4 platoons@ 3x 47mm A/T guns, 3x P-107 H/T
      2 Artillery Battalions@
        BHQ: 6 rifle sqds, 4 lorries, radio van
        3 batteries@ 4x 105mm M35, 4x Somua H/T, radio truck, 2 LMG
      1 Engineer Company:
        CHQ: 2(8 man) rifle sqds, 2 trucks
        4 platoons@ 4 rifle/engineer sqds, 4 trucks

    3. Notes

      a) Lorraine APCs and halftracks can be replaced by trucks.
      b) Radios are in all CHQs, all Char B tanks and possibly in recce platoon HQs. All artillery is Assigned FC.
      c) Infantry have no A/T grenades or A/T rifles.
      d) The division has 1 Armoured Brigade of 2 tank battalions and 2 Char B1 battalions, and 1 divisional mechanised battalion.


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