World War II Armed Forces — Orders of Battle and Organizations

Last Updated 17.08.2015

British, Colonial, and Dominion Armies
With thanks to Gary Kennedy and Mike Taylor

Authorized Organizations
6 June 1944

Divisions      Standard Infantry Division (NW Europe)      Assault Infantry Division (NW Europe)      Airborne Division (NW Europe)      Guards Armoured Division      4th Canadian Armoured Division      7th Armoured Division      11th Armoured Division      79th Armoured Division Independent Armoured Brigades      2nd Canadian Armoured Brigade      4th Armoured Brigade      8th Armoured Brigade      27th Armoured Brigade      33rd Armoured Brigade Tank Brigades      6th Guards Tank Brigade      31st Tank Brigade      34th Tank Brigade GHQ Royal Armoured Corps      Armoured Car Regiment      Armoured Reconnaissance Regiment

GHQ Artillery      Army Group Royal Artillery      Field Regiment (25-pdr), RA      Medium Regiment (5.5-inch), RA      Medium Regiment (4.5 & 5.5-inch), RA      Heavy Regiment (7.2-inch & 155mm), RA      Survey Regiment, RA GHQ Antiaircraft Units      Headquarters, Light AA Regiment, RA      Light AA Battery (Mobile), RA      Light Self-Propelled AA Battery, RA      Heavy AA Battery (3.7-inch)(Mobile), RA      Searchlight Battery (Mobile), RA GHQ Royal Engineers      Corps Field Company, RE      Corps Field Park Company, RE      Field (Camouflage) Company, RE      Field Park (Camouflage) Company, RE      Road Construction Company, RE      Mechanical Equipment Company, RE GHQ Signals      Corps Signals, RCS

GHQ Royal Army Service Corps      Commander, RASC      Army Troops Composite MT Company      Army MT Company (Corps Troops)      Army MT Company (Infantry Division)      Army MT Company (Armoured Division)      General MT Company      General MT Company (Troop Carrying)      General MT Company (Amphibious)      Corps Troops Composite MT Company      Corps Troops MT Company      Tipper MT Company      Bulk Petrol MT Company      Bulk Water MT Company      Tank Transporter Company      Motor Ambulance Company      Ambulance Car Company      Headquarters 2nd Army Car Company      Corps Car Company      Motor Boat Company, Type E      Bridge Company, RASC

GHQ Royal Army Ordnance Corps      Corps Ordnance Field Park      Advanced Ordnance Depot      Advanced Ammunition Depot      Ordnance Ammunition Company      Mobile Bath and Laundray Unit, Type A      Mobile Bath and Laundray Unit, Type B GHQ Royal Electrical and Mechanical Engineers      Commander, REME