Red Army Rifle Battalion, early 1943
Rifle Company
Numbers in parenthesis indicate number of personnel assigned to role, number of unallocated weapons or number of sub-units in detachment.
Company Headquarters
| Unit | Rank | Weapon | Vehicle |
|
Headquarters Section |
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| Company Commander | Officer | Pistol | |
| Second in Command | Officer | Pistol | |
| Political Officer * | Commissar | Pistol | |
| Company Sergeant | NCO | Rifle | |
| Admin Sergeant | NCO | Rifle | |
| Chief Medic | NCO | Pistol | |
| Medic (4) | Private | Pistol |
Notes
* the Junior Political Officer seems to have been deleted during early 1943
Company Weapons
| Unit | Rank | Weapon | Vehicle |
|
Mortar Platoon |
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| Platoon Commander | Officer | Pistol | |
| Mortar Team (2) each | |||
| Commander | NCO | Rifle | |
| Mortar Gunner | NCO | Rifle, 50 mm mortar | |
| Assistant Gunner | Private | Rifle | |
|
Machine Gun Squad |
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| Squad Leader | NCO | Rifle | |
| Assistant Leader | NCO | Rifle | |
| Machine Gunner | Private | Pistol, M1910 | |
| Assistant Gunner | Private | Rifle | Horse & cart |
Rifle Platoon (3), each
| Unit | Rank | Weapon | Vehicle |
|
Platoon HQ |
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| Platoon Commander | Officer | Pistol | |
| Platoon Sergeant | NCO | Rifle | |
| Sniper (2) * | Private | Rifle | |
| Rifle Squad (2) each | |||
| Squad Leader | NCO | SMG | |
| Assistant Leader | NCO | Rifle | |
| Rifleman (5) | Private | Rifle | |
| Machine Gunner | Private | Light Machine Gun | |
| Assistant Gunner | Private | Rifle | |
| Rifle Squad (2) each | |||
| Squad Leader | NCO | SMG | |
| Assistant Leader | NCO | Rifle | |
| Rifleman (3) | Private | Rifle | |
| Machine Gunner (2) | Private | Light Machine Gun | |
| Assistant Gunner (2) | Private | Rifle |
Notes
* the Platoon Snipers seem to have been removed at some point after the table was issued and just two men deployed at Company HQ level