WWII Polish
10th Mechanized Brigade

1939 East Europe

List P13 (13A)

by Mark Bevis

1. Teeth Arm

Motorised Regt

    Regt HQ: 6 rifle sqds, 2 BAR, 3 trucks, 2 radio vans, 1 car, 8x PF518 cars
    4 Companies@
      CHQ: 1 (6 man) rifle sqd, 1 BAR, 1 PF508 staff car, 2 M/C Combos
      3 platoons@ 1 (3 man) PHQ rifle sqd, 1 M/C Combo, 4 (6 man) rifle sqds, 4 BAR, 2 trucks, 1x wz35
      1 Platoon: 2 MMGs, 2 PF518 staff cars

    1 MG Support Company:

      CHQ: 1 (6 man) rifle sqd, 1 BAR, 1 PF508 staff cars, 2 M/C Combos
      3 platoons@ 4 MMG, 2 trucks
      1 battery: 2x 81mm wz31 mortars, 2 trucks, Obsolete FC

    1 AT Platoon: 3x 37mm Bofors wz36, 3 PF508/518 staff cars, 1 BAR, 1 M/C Combo

    1 Pioneer Platoon:

      PHQ: 1 (6 man) rifle/pioneer sqd, 2 M/C Combos
      2 (12 man) rifle/engineer sqds, 2 BARs, 4 PF508, 2 trucks, 1 trailer, mines

    1 Recce platoon: 7 (6 man) rifle sqds, 6 BARs, 1 wz35, 1 MMG, M/C Combo

Recce 'Battalion'

    BHQ: 3 rifle sqds, 2 radio vans, 1 BAR, 2x PF508, 4 M/C Combos

    1 Motorized Squadron:

      SHQ: 1 (6 man) rifle sqd, 1 BAR, 1 PF508, 2 M/C Combos
      1 platoon: 2 (6 man) rifle sqds, 2 BAR, 1 wz35, 3 PF518
      2 Platoons: 4 (6 man) rifle sqds, 4 BARs, 1 wz35, 2 trucks

    1 Tankette Squadron:

      SHQ: 1 (9 man) rifle sqd, 1 PF508, 1 PF508 + radio
      2 Platoons: 2 TKS (20mm), 4 TKS (MG)

    1 Recce platoon: 7 (6 man) rifle sqds, 6 BARs, 1 wz35, 1 MMG, M/C Combo

    1 MG platoon: 4x MMGs , 1 wz35, 4 trucks

    1 AT Platoon: 3x 37mm Bofors wz36, 3 PF508/518, 1 BAR, 2 TKSD

    1 Pioneer Platoon:

      PHQ: 1 (6 man) rifle/pioneer sqd, 2 M/C Combos
      2 (12 man) rifle/engineer sqds, 2 BARs, 4 PF508, 2 trucks, 1 trailer, mines

2. Brigade Support

Brigade HQ: 6 rifle sqds, 2 MMG, 1 BAR, 1 car, 15 PF518, 1 trucks, 5 radio vans with up to:

1 Artillery Battalion:

    BHQ: 2 rifle sqds, 2 BAR, 6 PF 508/518, 2 radio vans
    1 battery: 4x 75mm wz98, 8 C4P tractors, 1 AAMG, 3 PF508/518
    1 battery: 4x 100mm M14, 8 C4P tractors, 1 AAMG, 3 PF508

1 A/A Battery: 4x PF508/518 + AAMG, 4x 40mm Bofors, 8 C2P tractors

1 Minelaying Company:

    1 rifle sqd, 1 PF508, 1 radio van
    1 platoon: 3 (8 man) rifle/engineer sqds, 2 van, mines
    1 (13 man) rifle/engineer sqds, 2 trucks, axes, saws
    1 (13 man) rifle/engineer sqds, 2 trucks, CBW recce
    1 (6 man) rifle/engineer sqds, 3 PF508

1 Construction Company

    CHQ: 1 rifle sqd, 1 BAR, 1 PF508, 1 radio van
    3 platoons: 4 (12 man) rifle/engineer sqds, 3 trucks, 1 7m bridge
    1 platoons: 4 (11 man) rifle/engineer sqds, 20 trucks, 1 radio van, 12 pontoon sections

1 Engineer Recce Platoon: 5 (3 man) rifle/engineer sqds, 5 PF508, 1 BAR

2 A/T Companies:

    1 (6 man) rifle sqds, 1 PF508, 1 BAR, 1 M/C Combo
    2 platoons: 4 x 37mm wz36, 1 BAR, 4 PF508/518

1 Light Tank Company

    CHQ: 1x VAU-33 (47mm), 1 radio car, 1 PF508, 1 (6 man) rifle sqd
    3 platoons@ 2x VAU-33 (47mm) and 3x VAU-33 (MG)

1 Recce Tank Company:

    CHQ: 1x TKS (MG) tankette, 1 radio van, 1 PF508, 1 (6 man) rifle sqd
    2 platoons@ 2x TKS (20mm) and 4x TKS (MG)

3. Notes

a) Radios available only as noted in radio cars. Artillery is Assigned FC.
b) Infantry have no A/T grenades. wz35 is A/T rifle.
c) BAR can be pintel mounted on trucks for AA defense.
d) The Brigade has two Motorised Regts and one Recon Bttn.
e) PF508 and PF518 are Polski-Fiat field cars.
f) TKSD and TKD are prototype self-propelled A/T guns


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