British/Commonwealth Armoured Brigade
Tank Establishment for an Armoured Brigade was now:
Total Tanks in HQ Armd Bde | 10 Cruisers |
Total Tanks in Armd Regt | 55 Cruisers 6 C.S. Cruisers 11 Light Tanks 6 AA Tanks |
Total | 226 Tanks plus 18 AA Tanks |
Personnel in an Armd Regt | 37 Officers 655 Other Ranks |
By WE II/101/3 dated 30 November 1943 the WE of HQ Armoured Brigade was increased by 2 AA tanks. By WE II/151/3 of the same date the WE of an armoured regiment was increased by adding a recce troop of 11 light tanks and 6 AA tanks to its HQ Squadron, while the HQ Armoured Regiment lost its 8 AA tanks.
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