List G53
by Mark Bevis
Panzer Battalion
3 Panzer Companies@
2 platoons@ 4x Pz.111G/H 1 platoon: 6x Panzer 1A or Panzer IIC 1 Heavy Panzer Company:
2 platoons@ 4x Panzer IVE or F1 1 platoon: 5x Panzer IIC 1 Recce Platoon: 5x Panzer IIC/F
Motorised Machine Gun Battalion
1 Company:
3 platoons@ 4x Sdkfz 251, 4 MMG teams 1 platoon: 3x 8.1cm Gr34 mortars, 3 trucks, 1 radio car 2 Companies@
3 platoons@ 4 MMG teams, 4x Ford 917T trucks 1 platoon: 3x 8.1cm Gr34 mortars, 3 trucks, 1 radio car 2 Companies@
3 platoons@ 4 rifle sqds, 9 GPMG, 1 ATR, M/C Combos Divisional Recce Battalion
2 Companies@
1 platoon: 6x Sdkfz 231 8 rad 1-4 platoons@ 6x Sdkfz 222 2 Companies@
3 platoons@ 4 rifle sqds, 12 GPMG, 1x ATR, M/C Combos & M/C 1 platoon: 2 MMG, 3x 5cm mortars, 1 GPMG, M/C Combos 2. Regiment SupportPanzer Regiment HQ: 3x Pz.Bef.IIIH, Air Liaison Team in Sdkfz 263, 3x Sdkfz 9/1 recovery with up to: 1 Flak Platoon: 2 Troops@ 4x Sdkfz 7/2
Motorised Regiment HQ: 3 rifle sqds, 5 kubels, 4 trucks with: 2 A/T Companies@
4 platoons@ 3x 3.7cm PAK35 or 5cm PAK38, 1 GPMG, 3 trucks 1 Gun Company:
3 sections@ 2x 7.5cm IG18, 2x Sdkfz 10 1 section: 2x 15cm sIG33, 2x Sdkfz 7 1 Engineer Company:
3 platoons@ 3 rifle/engineer sqds, 3 GPMG, 2 flameguns, 1 ATR, 3 trucks 3. Divisional SupportUp to: 4 A/T Companies@
3 platoons@ 4x Panzerjaeger 1 2 A/T Companies@
2 platoons@ 4x 3.7cm PAK35, 4 trucks or Sdkfz 10 1 platoon: 4x 5cm PAK38 or 3.7cm PAK35, 4x Sdkfz 10 or trucks 4 Flak Companies@
4 platoons@ 3x 2cm Flak38, truck towed or SP on Horch 3 Flak Companies@
3 platoons@ 3x 8.8cm Flak37, 3x Sdkfz 7 3 Artillery Battalions@
3 batteries@ 4x 15cm sFH18, 4x Sdkfz 7, radio van, OP Team 1 Artillery Battalion:
3 batteries@ 4x 10.5cm FH18, 4x Sdkfz 11, radio van, OP Team 2 Recce Sections@ 1x Fi-156 Storch 4. Corps SupportIncludes:
1 Artillery Battalion:
3 batteries@ 4x 149/35, 4 lorries, radio van 580th Recce Company:
3 platoons@ 4 rifle sqds, 4 trucks, 6 GPMG, 1 ATR 5. Notes
b) A/T rifle is PzB39 or GrB39 or 20mm Solothurn. Infantry and GrB39 have P40 rifle A/T grenades. APCR rounds available where appropriate. c) Divisional OP can be in Sdkfz 254 or Sdkfz 251 or Sdkfz 250/5 or Kubel. d) Panzer IVF1 not before June 1941. Panzer IIF not before October 1941. e) In November 1941 up to 2 platoons pf Panzer III can be Panzer IIIJ(5cmL42). f) PAK38 not before July 1941. g) Engineers may add 1x 20cm Spigot mortar added per platoon. h) The Division has 1 Panzer Regiment of 2 battalions, and one Motorised Regiment of 2 MG Battalions. Back to MicroMark WWII German List of TO&Es Back to MicroMark WWII National List of TO&Es Back to MicroMark Period List of TO&Es Back to Master Magazine List © Copyright 1997-2002 by Mark Bevis and MicroMark. This article appears in MagWeb (Magazine Web) on the Internet World Wide Web. Other military history articles and gaming articles are available at http://www.magweb.com |