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Appendix F: Table of Organization F-100—Marine Division
5 May 1944*
|
USMC |
USN |
Totals |
| Unit |
Off |
Enl |
Off |
Enl |
Off |
Enl |
| Division Headquarters |
(66) |
(186) |
(4) |
(1) |
(70) |
(187) |
| Headquarters Battalion |
101 |
883 |
7 |
13 |
108 |
896 |
| Headquarters Company |
(73) |
(394) |
(7) |
(9) |
(80) |
(403) |
| Signal Company |
(17) |
(275) |
– |
– |
(17) |
(275) |
| Military Police Company |
(6) |
(96) |
– |
– |
(6) |
(96) |
| Reconnaissance Company |
(5) |
(118) |
– |
(4) |
(5) |
(122) |
| Tank Battalion |
35 |
585 |
1 |
9 |
36 |
594 |
| Headquarters & Service Company |
(14) |
(99) |
(1) |
(9) |
(15) |
(108) |
| 3 Tank Companies (each) |
(7) |
(162) |
– |
– |
(7) |
(162) |
| Service Troops |
58 |
1,343 |
66 |
422 |
124 |
1,765 |
| Service Battalion |
(29) |
(702) |
(2) |
(18) |
(31) |
(720) |
| Headquarters Company |
(9) |
(48) |
(2) |
(9) |
(11) |
(57) |
| Service & Supply Company |
(13) |
(483) |
– |
(9) |
(13) |
(492) |
| Ordnance Company |
(7) |
(171) |
– |
– |
(7) |
(171) |
| Motor Transport Battalion |
(28) |
(501) |
(1) |
(9) |
(29) |
(510) |
| Headquarters & Service Company |
(13) |
(171) |
(1) |
(9) |
(14) |
(180) |
| 3 Transport Companies (each) |
(5) |
(110) |
– |
– |
(5) |
(110) |
| Medical Battalion |
(1) |
(140) |
(63) |
(395) |
(64) |
(535) |
| Headquarters & Service Company |
(1) |
(15) |
(28) |
(45) |
(29) |
(60) |
| 5 Medical Companies (each) |
– |
(25) |
(7) |
(70) |
(7) |
(95) |
| Engineer Battalion |
41 |
842 |
1 |
20 |
42 |
862 |
| Headquarters & Service Company |
(23) |
(263) |
(1) |
(20) |
(24) |
(283) |
| 3 Engineer Companies (each) |
(6) |
(193) |
– |
– |
(6) |
(193) |
| Pioneer Battalion |
38 |
672 |
3 |
32 |
41 |
704 |
| Headquarters & Service Company |
(11) |
(81) |
(3) |
(32) |
(14) |
(113) |
| 3 Pioneer Companies (each) |
(9) |
(197) |
– |
– |
(9) |
(197) |
| Artillery Regiment |
159 |
2,415 |
8 |
57 |
167 |
2,472 |
| Headquarters & Service Battery |
(23) |
(193) |
(4) |
(9) |
(27) |
(202) |
| 2 105-mm Howitzer Battalions (each) |
(33) |
(556) |
(1) |
(12) |
(34) |
(568) |
| Headquarters & Service Battery |
(15) |
(133) |
(1) |
(12) |
(16) |
(145) |
| 3 Howitzer Batteries (each) |
(6) |
(141) |
– |
– |
(6) |
(141) |
| 2 75-mm Pack Howitzer Battalions (each) |
(35) |
(555) |
(1) |
(12) |
(36) |
(567) |
| Headquarters & Service Battery |
(14) |
(132) |
(1) |
(12) |
(15) |
(144) |
| 3 Pack Howitzer Batteries (each) |
(7) |
(141) |
– |
– |
(7) |
(141) |
| 3 Infantry Regiments (each) |
137 |
2,936 |
11 |
134 |
148 |
3,070 |
| Headquarters & Service Company |
(24) |
(218) |
(5) |
(14) |
(29) |
(232) |
| Weapons Company |
(8) |
(195) |
– |
– |
(8) |
(195) |
| 3 Infantry Battalions (each) |
(35) |
(841) |
(2) |
(40) |
(37) |
(881) |
| Headquarters Company |
(14) |
(157) |
(2) |
(40) |
(16) |
(197) |
| 3 Rifle Companies (each) |
(7) |
(228) |
– |
– |
(7) |
(228) |
| Division Totals |
843 |
15,548 |
119 |
955 |
962 |
16,503 |
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Major Weapons and Transportation—Marine Division
| Weapons |
Number |
| Carbine, .30 cal., M-1 |
10,953 |
| Flamethrower, portable, M2-2 |
243 |
| Flamethrower, mechanized, E4-5 |
24 |
| Gun: |
|
| 37-mm, M3, antitank |
36 |
| 75-mm, motor carriage, M-3, w/armament, radio-equipped (TCS) |
12 |
| Gun, Machine: |
|
| .30 cal, M1919A4 |
302 |
| .30 cal., M1917A1 |
162 |
| .50 cal., M2 |
161 |
| Gun, submachine, .45 cal |
49 |
| Howitzer: |
|
| 75-mm pack |
24 |
| 105-mm |
24 |
| Launcher, rocket, antitank, M1A1 |
172 |
| Mortar: |
|
| 60-mm |
117 |
| 81-mm |
36 |
| Pistol, .45 cal |
399 |
| Rifle, .30 cal., M-1 |
5,436 |
| Rifle, Browning, automatic |
853 |
| Shotgun, 12 gauge |
306 |
| Tank, Army medium, with armament |
46 |
| Vehicle, recovery, M32B2 |
3 |
| Ambulance: |
|
| ¼-ton, 4 x 4 |
52 |
| ½-ton, 4 x 4 |
12 |
| Car, 5-passenger |
3 |
| Station wagon, 4 x 4 |
3 |
| Tractor: |
|
| Miscellaneous |
71 |
| Trailer: |
|
| ¼-ton, cargo |
135 |
| ½-ton, dump |
19 |
| 1-ton, cargo |
155 |
| 1-ton, water |
74 |
| Miscellaneous |
110 |
| Truck: |
|
| ¼-ton, 4 x 4 |
323 |
| ¼-ton, 4 x 4, with radio |
85 |
| 1-ton, 4 x 4, cargo |
224 |
| 1-ton, 4 x 4, reconnaissance |
11 |
| 2½-ton, 6 x 6, cargo |
150 |
| 2½-ton, 6 x 6, dump |
53 |
| Miscellaneous |
68 |