US Armored Rifle Company, June 1944

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

     
       
Company Commander Captain Carbine  
Sergeant Sergeant Carbine  
Driver Private SMG M3A1 & .50-cal M2HB
Rifleman * Private Carbine  
Bugler Private Carbine  
Messenger Private SMG 1/4-ton Jeep
Basic (3) Private Rifle  
       

Maintenance

     
       
Section Commander 2nd Lieutenant Carbine  
Motor Sergeant Staff Sergeant Carbine  
Automobile Mechanic Private SMG 1/4-ton Jeep
Automobile Mechanic Private SMG M3A1 & .50-cal M2HB, trailer
Automobile Mechanic Private Carbine  
Armorer (2) Private Carbine  
       

AM&S Section **

     
       
Company Sergeant 1st Sergeant Carbine  
Mess Sergeant Staff Sergeant Carbine  
Supply Sergeant Staff Sergeant Carbine  
Company Clerk Corporal Carbine  
Driver (2) Private SMG 2.5-ton truck & trailer
Field Cook (6) Private Carbine  
Basic (22) Private Rifle  

Notes

* serves onboard Machine Gun

** Administration, Mess & Supply

All trailers 1-ton

Headquarters Weapons;

Launcher, Rocket, 2.36-inch antitank (3), in HQ and Maintenance halftracks and one AM&S truck

Antitank Platoon

Unit Rank Weapon Vehicle
       

Platoon HQ

     
       
Platoon Commander 1st Lieutenant Carbine  
Platoon Sergeant Technical Sergeant Carbine  
Driver Private SMG 1/4-ton Jeep
       
Antitank Squad (3) each      
       
Squad Leader Staff Sergeant Carbine  
Gunner Corporal Carbine, 57-mm Antitank Gun  
Cannoneer (4) Private Carbine  
Ammunition handler (3) Private Rifle  
Driver Private SMG M3A1 & .50-cal M2HB *

Notes

* replaced by .30-cal M1917A1 in 3rd Squad

Rifle Platoon (3), each

Unit Rank Weapon Vehicle
       

Platoon HQ

     
       
Platoon Commander Lieutenant * Carbine  
Platoon Sergeant Technical Sergeant Carbine  
Platoon Guide Staff Sergeant Rifle  
Rifleman (8) Private Rifle  
Driver Private SMG M3A1 & .50-cal M2HB
       
Light Machine Gun Squad      
       
Squad Leader Staff Sergeant Carbine  
Assistant Leader Sergeant Carbine  
Machine Gunner (2) Private Carbine, M1919A4  
Assistant Gunner (2) Private Carbine  
Rifleman (5) Private Rifle  
Driver Private SMG M3A1 & .50-cal M2HB
       
60-mm Mortar Squad      
       
Squad Leader Staff Sergeant Carbine  
Mortar Gunner Private Carbine, 60-mm mortar  
Assistant Gunner Private Carbine  
Ammunition handler (2) Private Carbine  
Rifleman (2) Private Rifle  
Driver Private SMG M3A1 & .30-cal M1917A1
       
Rifle Squad (2) each      
       
Squad Leader Staff Sergeant Rifle  
Assistant Leader Sergeant Rifle  
Rifleman (9) Private Rifle  
Driver Private SMG M3A1 & .30-cal M1917A1

Notes

* one Platoon commanded by 1st Lieutenant, other two each by 2nd Lieutenant

Platoon Weapons;

Launcher, Rocket, 2.36-inch antitank (5), one per Halftrack

One man armed with either M1903A4 or M1C scope equipped sniper rifle at direction of Platoon Commander

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