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German Army
(Sub Unit) 1937 Motorized Combat Troops Engineer Platoon
(Teileinheit)
KRAFTFAHR-PIONIERZUG (mot)
KStN 1124 dated 01.10.1937
(with changes of 11.06.1938)
1 Platoon Leader (Z)(Pistol)
Platoon Headquarters
    1 Supernumerary NCO, Headquarters Leader (Rifle)
    1 Specialist NCO for Pioneer Matters (Pistol)(motorcycle with sidecar)
    1 Surveyor (Rifle)
    2 Motorcycle Messengers (Rifles)(on motorcycle)
    1 Motor Vehicle Driver (Rifle)
    2 motorcycle
    1 motorcycle with sidecar
    1 car, medium, cross country (Kfz. 15)
Platoon
    3 NCO Section Leaders (Pistols)
    20 Engineers (Rifles)
    4 Engineers & motor vehicle escorts (Rifles)
    1 Engineer (Rifle)(motorcycle with side car)
    1 Engineer (Rifle)(in side car)
    9 MG Gunners (Pistols)
    3 MG Gunners (Rifles)
    1 Assistant Armorer (Pistol)
    8 Motor Vehicle Drivers (Rifles)
    3 light machine guns
    1 motorcycle with sidecar
    2 cars, medium, cross country (Kfz. 15)
    1 truck, light, open, cross country, for equipment
    5 trucks, light, open, cross country (Pionierkraftwagen III)
Totals:
1 Officer, 5 NCO, 51 Enlisted Men;
45 Rifles, 12 Pistols, 3 Light Machine Guns;
9 motor vehicles; 2 motorcycles; 2 motorcycles with sidecar.