Army or Royal Marine Commando Troop, June 1944
Numbers in parenthesis indicate number of personnel assigned to role, number of unallocated weapons or number of sub-units in detachment.
Notes
Subaltern may have been 1st or 2nd Lieutenant
Troop Headquarters
| Unit | Rank | Weapon | Vehicle |
| Troop Commander | Captain | Pistol | |
| Section Commander (2) | Subaltern | Rifle | |
| Troop Sergeant-major | Warrant Officer II | Rifle | |
| Orderly | Private | Rifle | |
| Nursing Orderly (RAMC) | Private | Pistol |
Notes
Troop Weapons (issued at direction of CO);
Projector, Infantry, Anti-tank
Section (2), each
| Unit | Rank | Weapon | Vehicle |
|
Support Sub-Section |
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| Sub-Section Commander | Corporal | SMG | |
| Mortar Commander | Lance Corporal | Rifle | |
| Mortar Number 1 | Private | Pistol, 2-inch mortar | |
| Mortar Number 2 | Private | Rifle | |
| Sniper | Private | Rifle | |
| Assault Sub-Section (2) each | |||
| Sub-Section Commander | Sergeant | SMG | |
| Rifle Group Commander | Corporal | SMG | |
| Rifleman (5) | Private | Rifle | |
| Gun Group Commander | Corporal | Rifle | |
| Bren Number 1 | Private | Bren | |
| Bren Number 2 | Private | Rifle | |
| Bren Number 3 | Private | Rifle |
Notes
SMG could be Thompson or Sten
The No.2 Sub-Section could carry up to 18 kg of high explosives for demolition work
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