Armored Divisions
1 March 1942 to 15 September 1943 Known as the 'heavy' armored divisional organization. All but two (2nd and 3rd) were converted after September 1943 to the new 'light' organization. |
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Division date raised |
Armored Regiment |
Armored Infantry Regiment |
Field Artillery Battalion |
Armored Recon Battalion |
Armored Engineer Battalion |
QM Supply Battalion |
Maintenance Battalion |
Armored Medical Battalion |
Armored Signal Company |
1 Armored 15.07.40 |
1 13 |
6 | 27 68 91 |
81 | 16 | 13 | 19 | 47 | 141 |
2 Armored 15.07.40 |
66 67 |
41 | 14 78 92 |
82 | 17 | 16 | 17 | 48 | 142 |
3 Armored 15.04.41 |
32 33 |
36 | 54 67 391 |
83 | 23 | 15 | 18 | 45 | 143 |
4 Armored 15.04.41 |
35 37 |
51 | 22 66 94 |
84 | 24 | 18 | 20 | 46 | 144 |
5 Armored 01.10.41 |
34 81 |
46 | 47 71 95 |
85 | 22 | 19 | 21 | 75 | 145 |
6 Armored 15.02.42 |
68 69 |
50 | 128 212 231 |
86 | 25 | 6 | 6 | 76 | 146 |
7 Armored 01.03.42 |
31 40 |
48 | 434 440 489 |
87 | 33 | 7 | 7 | 77 | 147 |
8 Armored 01.04.42 |
36 80 |
49 | 398 399 405 |
88 | 53 | 8 | 8 | 78 | 148 |
9 Armored 15.07.42 |
2 14 |
52 | 3 16 73 |
89 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 2 | 149 |
10 Armored 15.07.42 |
3 11 |
54 | 419 420 423 |
90 | 55 | 10 | 10 | 80 | 150 |
11 Armored 15.08.42 |
41 42 |
55 | 490 491 492 |
41 | 56 | 11 | 11 | 81 | 151 |
12 Armored 15.09.42 |
43 44 |
56 | 493 494 495 |
92 | 119 | 12 | 12 | 82 | 152 |
13 Armored 15.10.42 |
45 46 |
59 | 496 497 498 |
93 | 124 | 13 | 13 | 83 | 153 |
14 Armored 15.11.42 |
47 48 |
62 | 499 500 501 |
94 | 125 | 14 | 14 | 84 | 154 |
16 Armored 15.07.43 |
5 16 |
476 | 391 396 397 |
23 | 216 | 16 | 16 | 216 | 156 |
20 Armored 15.03.43 |
9 20 |
480 | 412 413 414 |
33 | 220 | 20 | 20 | 220 | 160 |