WWII Free Polish
2nd Corps Support

1944-45 Italy

List P6

by Mark Bevis

Corps Support

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4 Guard Battalions@

    Bttn HQ: 3 rifle sqds, 1 LMG
    4 Companies@
      CHQ: 2 rifle sqds
      3 platoons@ 4 rifle sqds, 3 LMG

12th Lancers Recce Regiment

    RHQ (Bttn HQ): 4x Humber Scout Car
    3 Squadrons@
      SHQ: 4x Staghound I, 1x Humber S/C, 1x M3 H/T LAD
      3 Troops@ 3x Staghound I
      3 Troops@ 3x Humber S/C
      1 Troop: 4x Staghound III, 1x Staghound OP
      1 Troop: 4x M3A1 White S/C or trucks, 4(6 man) rifle sqds, 1x 2", 1 PIAT

      0-1 Battery: 6x 3" mortars, 7x Carriers

      1 Platoon: 4x 6pdr, 4x Carriers, 1x Carrier with radio

2 A/T Companies@

    CHQ: 2x Valentine HQ or M3 H/T
    3 platoons@ 4x M10 Wolverine or Archer

2 A/T Companies@

    CHQ: 1 rifle sqd, 2 Carriers or Crusader Tower
    3 platoons@ 4x 17pdr, 2 LMG, 4x Crusader Tower

9 Light AA Batteries@ 6x 40mm Bofors, 6 trucks, radio truck

4 Heavy AA Batteries@ 4x 3.7" AA, 4 lorries, radio van

16 Observer sections@ 1x Auster AOP Mk.5 with OP team for any divisional or Corps battery

5 Medium Artillery Regiments@

    RHQ: 6 rifle sqds, 4 AALMG, 1 PIAT, 6 lorries
    4 batteries@ 4x 5.5", 4 lorries, radio van, 2 AALMG, 1 PIAT

6 Engineer Companies@

    CHQ: 2 rifle sqds, 1 lorry
    3 platoons@ 4(12 man) rifle/engineer sqds, 1 flamegun, 2 lorries

2. Notes

a) Radios are in all AFV and PHQs.
b) Infantry may have Hawkins 75 A/T grenades.
c) Army support from list B5 may be used.
d) This list can be used in support of lists P7 and P8.
e) Note that only 1 company of Archers can be used, and only from October 1944.
f) No APCR or APDS available until 1945.
g) M10s can have up to 2x .50" and 1 LMG fitted on pintle mounts around the turret.


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