WWII Polish LWP
1st Army Support

1944-1945 East Europe

List P2

by Mark Bevis

'Army' Support (Counts as Corps level)

Up to:

4 Heavy Tank Regiments (1945 only)@

    RHQ (Bttn HQ): 1x Is-2m, 2x KV-1 ARV, 1x Ba-64
    1 Recce platoon: 3x M3A1 S/C or Carriers, 3 PTRD41, 1 SMG sqd
    4 'Companies'@ 5x Is-2m

25th SP Artillery Regiment (1945 only):

    RHQ (Bttn HQ): 1x ISU-122, 2x KV-1 ARV, 1x Ba-64
    1 Recce platoon: 3x M3A1 S/C or Carriers, 3 PTRD41, 1 SMG sqd
    4 'Companies'@ 5x ISU-122

4 SP Artillery Regiments@

    RHQ (Bttn HQ): 1x Su-76, 1x Ba-64
    4 batteries@ 5x Su-76, Assigned FC

1 Tank Destroyer Battalion:

    BHQ: 1x M3 H/T
    3 batteries@ 5x Su-57 T48 halftracks

3 Engineer Companies@

    CHQ: 1 rifle sqd
    3 platoons@ 3 rifle/engineer sqds, 1 flamegun

3 Pioneer Companies@

    CHQ: 1 rifle sqd
    3 platoons@ 3 rifle/pioneer sqds

2. 'Front' or Army Support

Up to:

9 Rocket Battalions@

    BHQ: 6 SMG sqds, 8 trucks, radio van, 2x 37mm M39 AA, Assigned FC
    2 batteries@ 4x BM-13-16, radio van

3 Mortar Battalions@

    BHQ: 6 SMG sqds, horses or 8 trucks
    6 batteries@ 6x 120mm mortars, 3 PTRD41, horse or truck tows, Assigned FC

3 Artillery Battalions@

    BHQ: 6 SMG sqds, horses or 8 trucks
    4 batteries@ 6x 76mm M42, horse or truck tows, Assigned FC

2 Artillery Battalions@

    BHQ: 6 SMG sqds, horses or 6 lorries
    4 batteries@ 6x 122mm M38, horses or trucks, Assigned FC

1 Artillery Battalion:

    BHQ: 8 SMG sqds, horses or 8 lorries
    4 batteries@ 6x 152mm M43, horses or trucks, Assigned FC

2 Artillery Battalions@

    BHQ: 8 SMG sqds, horses or 8 lorries
    4 batteries@ 6x 122mm M31/37, horse or truck tows, Assigned FC

1 Artillery Battalion:

    BHQ: 8 SMG sqds, horses or 8 lorries
    4 batteries@ 6x 152mm M37, horse or lorry tows, Assigned FC

3 Artillery Battalions@

    BHQ: 8 SMG sqds, 8 lorries, Assigned FC
    3 batteries@ 6x 203mm M31, 6 lorries or Stalinets, radio van

1 Recce Company:

    CHQ: 1x T-34/76F or T-70A
    3 platoons@ 3x T-34/76F or T-70A

2 Recce Companies@

    CHQ: 1 rifle sqd, M/Cs
    3 platoons@ 3 rifle sqds, PTRD41, 3 LMG, M/C Combos

1 Recce Company:

    CHQ: 2 Universal Carriers, 1(8 man) SMG sqd
    3 platoons@ 3x Carriers, 1 SMG sqd, 1 PTRD41

9 AA Batteries@ 6x 37mm M39 AA, horse or truck tows

3 AA Batteries@ 6x 85mm M39 AA, horse or truck tows

4 AA Companies@

    CHQ: 1 SMG sqd, horses or 1 truck
    3 platoons@ 4x 12.7mm HMG/AA tripods, horses or 2 trucks

3 A/T Regiments@

    RHQ: 4 SMG sqds, 4 trucks or horses
    6 batteries@ 4x 76mm M42 or 45mm M42 or 57mm M43, horse or truck tows

3. Notes

a) Radios are in all CHQ and Battery HQs, possibly in recce PHQs.
b) Infantry have RPG-6 A/T grenades, and possibly RPG-1 in 1945.
c) APCR and HEAT rounds are available where appropriate.
d) This list can be used in support of lists P1, P3, P4 and P5.


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