Slagorden ved Andet slag om el-Alamein

Slagorden ved Andet slag om el-Alamein er en opremsning af de væsentligste enheder, der deltog i slaget mellem den 23. oktober og den 3. november 1942.

8. Britiske Arme 
Under ledelse af generalløjtnant Bernard Montgomery

Arme Tropper 
 1. King's Dragoon Guards
 3. sydafrikanske panservogns Regiment
 4/8 sydafrikanske panservogns Regiment

 8. Arme Tropper Royal Engineers
 295. Felt Kompagni Royal Engineers
 566. Arme Troppekompagni Royal Engineers
 568. Arme Troppekompagni Royal Engineers
 25. Felt Kompagni South African Engineers
 27. Felt Kompagni, South African Engineers
 31. Felt Kompagni, South African Engineers

 8. Armes Signalenhed

 Hovedkvarteret for 8.britiske pansrede division (generalmajor Charles Henry Gairdner)
 146. Felt Regiment Royal Artillery
 73. Anti-tank Regiment Royal Artillery
 56. Lette Anti-luftskyts Regiment Royal Artillery

 6. Felt Eskadron Royal Engineers
 9. Felt Eskadron Royal Engineers
 145. Felt Park Eskadron Royal Engineers

 8. pansrede Divisions Signalenhed

 1. Kampvogns Brigade (brigadegeneral Price)
 42. Royal Tank Regiment 
 44. Royal Tank Regiment
begge var udstyret med minestrygende Matilda kampvogne

XXX Britiske Korps 
Under ledelse af generalløjtnant Oliver Leese

 2. Medium Regiment Royal Artillery
 64. Medium Regiment Royal Artillery
 69. Medium Regiments Royal Artillery

 66. Morter kompagni Royal Engineers
 11. Felt Kompagni, South African Engineers
 13. Felt Kompagni, South African Engineers
 22. Felt Park Kompagni, South African Engineers

 XXX Corps Signalenhed

 9. australske division (generalmajor Leslie Morshead)

 9. Division Kavaleriregiment
 2/2 Maskingeværbataljon 
 2/3 Pionerbataljon

 2/7 Felt Regiment, Royal Australian Artilleri
 2/8 Felt Regiment, Royal Australian Artilleri
 2/12 Felt Regiment Royal Australian Artilleri
 3 Anti-Kampvogns Regiment, Royal Australian Artilleri
 4 Lette Anti-luftskyts Regiment, Royal Australian Artilleri

 2/3 Felt Kompagni, Royal Australian Engineers
 2/7 Felt Kompagni Royal Australian Engineers
 2/13 Felt Kompagni Royal Australian Engineers
 2/4 Felt Park Kompagni Royal Australian Engineers

 9. Australske Divisions Signalenhed

 24. australske brigade (brigadegeneral Arthur H.L. Godfrey)
 2/28. Australske Infanteri Bataljon, Western Australia (West Australia) 
 2/32. Australske Infanteri Bataljon, Victoria (Victoria) 
 2/43. Australske Infanteri Bataljon, South Australia (South Australia) 

 26. australske brigade (Brigadegeneral David A. Whitehead)
 2/23. Australske Infanteri Bataljon, Victoria 
 2/24. Australske Infanteri Bataljon, Victoria 
 2/48. Australske Infanteri Bataljon, South Australia 

 20. australske brigade (Brigadegeneral H. Wrigley)
 2/13th Australske Infanteri Bataljon, New South Wales 
 2/15th Australske Infanteri Bataljon, Queensland 
 2/17th Australske Infanteri Bataljon, New South Wales 

 23. britiske pansrede brigade (brigadegeneral George W. Richards) 186 Valentine Kampvogne
 8. Royal Tank Regiment [under kommando af 1. sydafrikanske division]
 40. Royal Tank Regiment
 46. Royal Tank Regiment
 50. Royal Tank Regiment

 51. britiske Infanteri Division (Generalmajor Douglas Wimberley)
 51. Rekognosceringsbataljon
 1/7 Bataljon[The Middlesex Regiment (maskingeværbataljon)

 126. Felt Regiment Royal Artilleri
 127. Felt Regiment Royal Artillery 
 128. Felt Regiment Royal Artillery
 61. Anti-tank Regiment Royal Artillery
 40. Lette Anti-luftskyts Regiment Royal Artillery

 274. Felt Kompagni Royal Engineers
 275. Felt Kompagni Royal Engineers
 276. Felt Kompagni Royal Engineers
 239. Felt Park Kompagni Royal Engineers

 51. Highland Divisions Signalenhed 

 152. britiske infanteribrigade (brigadegeneral George Murray)
 2. Bataljon Seaforth Highlanders
 5. Bataljon Seaforth Highlanders
 5. Bataljon Queen's Own Cameron Highlanders

 153. britiske infanteribrigade (brigadegeneral Douglas Graham)
 5. Bataljon Black Watch
 1. Bataljon Gordon Highlanders
 4/7 Bataljon Gordon Highlanders 

 154. britiske infanteribrigade (brigadegeneral Henry W. Houldsworth)
 1. Bataljon Black Watch
 7. Bataljon Black Watch
 7. Bataljon Argyll & Sutherland Highlanders

 2. New Zealand division (generalløjtnant Bernard Freyberg)
 2 . NZ Division kavaleriregiment
 27. Bataljon (maskingeværbataljon)

 4. Felt Regiment Royal NZ Artilleri
 5. Felt Regiment Royal NZ Artilleri
 6. Felt Regiment Royal NZ Artilleri
 7. Anti-tank Regiment Royal NZ Artilleri
 14. Lette anti-luftskyts Regiment Royal NZ Artilleri

 6. Felt Kompagni Royal NZ Engineers
 7. Felt Kompagni Royal NZ Engineers
 8. Felt Kompagni Royal NZ Engineers
 5. Felt Park Kompagni Royal NZ Engineers

 2. New Zealand Divisions Signalenhed

 5. New Zealand Infanteribrigade (Brigadegeneral Howard Kippenberger)
 21. Bataljon
 22. Bataljon
 23. Bataljon
 28. Māori Bataljon

 6. New Zealand Infanteribrigade (brigadegeneral William Gentry)
 24. Bataljon New Zealand Infanteri
 25. Bataljon New Zealand Infanteri 
 26. Bataljon New Zealand Infanteri

 9. britiske pansrede brigade Brigade John Currie 35 Sherman, 37 Grant, 46 Crusader =118
 3. (The King's Own) Hussars
 Royal Wiltshire Yeomanry
 Warwickshire Yeomanry
 14. Bataljon The Sherwood Foresters 

 1. sydafrikanske infanteridivision (generalmajor Dan Pienaar)
 3. sydafrikanske panservogns rekognosceringsregiment 
 Regiment President Steyn (Maskingeværbataljon)
 2. Regiment Botha

 1. Felt Regiment, Cape Felt Artillery, South African Artilleri 
 4. Felt Regiment, South African Artillery
 7. Felt Regiment, South African Artillery
 1. Lette Anti-luftskyts Regiment, South African Artillery
 1. Anti-tank Regiment, South African Artillery

 1. Felt Kompagni, South African Ingeneers
 2. Felt Kompagni, South African Ingeneers
 3. Felt Kompagni, South African Ingeneers
 5. Felt Kompagni, South African Ingeneers
 19. Felt Park Kompagni, South African Ingeneers

 1. sydafrikanske Divisions Signalenhed

 1. sydafrikanske infanteribrigade (brigadegeneral E.P. Hartshorn)
 1. Duke of Edinburgh's Own Rifles
 1. Royal Natal Carabineers
 1. Transvaal Scottish 

 2. sydafrikanske infanteribrigade (brigadegeneral Evered Poole)
 1. Cape Town Highlanders
 1. Natal Mounted Rifles
 1./2. Felt styrke Bataljon

 3. sydafrikanske Infanteribrigade 
 1. Imperial Light Horse
 1. Rand Light Infanteri
 1. Royal Durban Light Infanteri

 4. indiske infanteridivision (generalmajor Francis Tuker)
 Central India Horse (Rekognoscering)
 5. bataljon 6. Rajputana Regiment (maskingevær)

 1. Felt Regiment Royal Artilleri
 11. Felt Regiment Royal Artillery
 32. Felt Regiment Royal Artillery
 149. Anti-tank Regiment Royal Artillery
 57. Lette anti-luftskyts Regiment Royal Artillery

 4. Felt Kompagni, Bengal Sappers and Miners
 12. Felt Kompagni, Madras Sappers and Miners
 21. Felt Kompagni, Bombay Sappers and Miners
 11. Felt Park Kompagni,Madras Sappers and Miners

 4. Indiske Divisions Signalenhed

 5. indiske infanteribrigade (brigadegeneral Dudley Russell)
 1/4 bataljon The Essex Regiment 
 4. bataljon (Outram's) 6. Rajputana Rifles
 3. bataljon Queen Mary's Own 10th Baluch Regiment

 7. indiske infanteribrigade (brigadegeneral Alan Holworthy)
 1. bataljon The Royal Sussex Regiment
 4. bataljon 16. Punjab Regiment
 1. bataljon 2. King Edward's Own Gurkha Rifles 

 161. indiske infanteribrigade (Brigadegeneral Francis E.C. Hughes)
 1. Bataljon Argyll & Sutherland Highlanders
 1. Bataljon 1. Punjab Regiment
 4. Bataljon 7. Rajput Rifles

XIII Britiske Korps 
Under kommando af generalløjtnant Brian Horrocks
 577. Felt Kompagni Royal Engineers
 578. Felt Kompagni Royal Engineers
 576. Felt Park Kompagni Royal Engineers

 13. Korps Signalenhed

 50. Britiske Infanteri Division (Generalmajor John Nichols)
 2. Bataljon Cheshire Regiment (maskingevær Bataljon)
 74. Felt Regiment Royal Artillery
 111. Felt Regiment Royal Artillery
 124. Felt Regiment Royal Artillery
 154. Felt Regiment Royal Artillery
 102. Anti-tank Regiment Royal Artillery
 34. Lette Anti-luftskyts Regiment Royal Artillery

 233. Felt Kompagni Royal Engineers
 505. Felt Kompagni Royal Engineers
 235. Felt Park Kompagni Royal Engineers

 50 Northumbrian Division Signalenhed

 1. Græske infanteribrigade (Brigadegeneral Pausanias Katsotas)
 1. Infanteribataljon
 2. Infanteribataljon
 3. Infanteribataljon
 1. Artilleri Regiment
 1. Maskingeværkompagni
 1 Ingeniørkompagni

 151 Britiske Infanteribrigade (tilknyttet 2. New Zealand Division 29. oktober – 3. november)
(Brigadegeneral Joscelyn E.S. Percy)
 6. Bataljon Durham Light Infanteri
 8. Bataljon Durham Light Infanteri
 9. Bataljon Durham Light Infanteri

 69. Britiske infanteribrigade (Brigadegeneral Edward C. Cooke-Collis)
 5. Bataljon East Yorkshire Regiment
 6. Bataljon Green Howards
 7. Bataljon Green Howards

 44 Britiske Infanteridivision (Generalmajor Ivor T.P.Hughes)
 44. Rekognoscerings Bataljon
 6. Bataljon Cheshire Regiment (maskingevær Bataljon)

 53. Felt Regiment Royal Artillery
 57. Felt Regiment Royal Artillery
 58. Felt Regiment Royal Artillery
 65. Felt Regiment Royal Artillery
 57. Anti-tank Regiment Royal Artillery
 30. Lette Anti-luftskyts Regiment Royal Artillery

 11. Felt Kompagni Royal Engineers
 209. Felt Kompagni Royal Engineers
 210. Felt Kompagni Royal Engineers
 211. Felt Park Kompagni Royal Engineers

 44. Home Counties Division Signalenhed

 132. britiske infanteribrigade (Brigadegeneral Lashmer Whistler)
 4. Bataljon The Queen's Own Royal West Kent Regiment
 5. Bataljon The Queen's Own Royal West Kent Regiment
 2. Bataljon The Buffs (Royal East Kent Regiment)

 7. Britiske pansrede division (Generalmajor John Harding)
 1. Household Cavalry Regiment
 11. Hussars [under kommando af 4. Pansrede Brigade]
 2. Derbyshire Yeomanry [under kommando af 8. Pansrede Division]

 3. Felt Regiment Royal Horse Artillery
 4. Felt Regiment Royal Artillery
 97. Felt Regiment Royal Artillery
 65. Anti-tank Regiment Royal Artillery
 15. Light Anti-luftluftskyts Regiment Royal Artillery

 4. Felt Eskadron Royal Engineers
 21. Felt Eskadron Royal Engineers
 143. Felt Park Eskadron Royal Engineers

 7. Pansrede Divisions Signalenhed

 4. Britiske let Pansrede Brigade (Brigadegeneral Marcus G. Roddick) 57 Stuart, 14 Grant –71 Kampvogne
 Royal Scots Greys
 4./8. Hussars
 1. Bataljon King's Royal Rifle Corps

 22. Britiske pansrede brigade (Brigadegerneral George "Pip" Roberts) 57 Grant, 46 Crusader, 19 Stuart-122 Kampvogne
 1. Royal Tank Regiment
 5. Royal Tank Regiment
 4. County of London Yeomanry
 1. Bataljon Rifle Brigade

 131. infanteribrigade (Brigadegeneral William Donovan Stamer)
 1/5 Bataljon Queens Regiment
 1/6 Bataljon Queens Regiment
 1/7 Bataljon Queens Regiment

 1. Frie franske brigade (brigadegeneral Marie Pierre Koenig)
 2. Bataljon Fremmedlegionen 
 3. Bataljon Fremmedlegionen
 1. March Bataljon

 1 Artilleriregiment

X Britiske Korps 
Under kommando af generalløjtnant Herbert Lumsden
 571 Felt Kompagni Royal Engineers
 572 Felt Kompagni Royal Engineers
 573 Felt Kompagni Royal Engineers
 570 Felt Park Kompagni Royal Engineers

 10 Korps Signalenhed

 1. britiske pansrede division (Generalmajor Raymond Briggs)
 12. Royal Lancers
 4/6 Sydafrikanske panservogns Regiment

 2. Felt Regiment Royal Horse Artillery
 4. Felt Regiment Royal Horse Artillery
 11. Felt Regiment Royal Horse Artillery [fra 8. Pansrede Division]
 76. Anti-tank Regiment Royal Artilleri
 42. Lette Anti-luftskyts Regiment Royal Artillery

 1. Felt Eskadron Royal Engineers
 7. Felt Eskadron Royal Engineers
 1. Felt Park Eskadron Royal Engineers
 1. Pansrede Divisions Signalenhed

 2. britiske pansrede brigade ( Brigadegeneral Arthur Fisher 92 Sherman, 68 Crusader-160 Kampvogne
 2. Dragoon Guards (Queen's Bays)
 9. Queen's Royal Lancers
 10. Royal Hussars
 Yorkshire Dragoons

 7. britiske motoriserede brigade (Brigadegeneral Thomas J. Bosville)
 2. Bataljon Kings Royal Rifle Corps
 2. Bataljon Rifle Brigade 
 7. Bataljon Rifle Brigade

 10.britiske pansrede division (Generalmajor Alexander Gatehouse
 Royal Dragoons
 1. Felt Regiment Royal Horse Artillery
 5. Felt Regiment Royal Horse Artillery (tilknyttet fra 8. Pansrede Division)
 104. Felt Regiment Royal Horse Artillery (tilknyttet fra 8. Pansrede Division)
 98. Felt Regiment Royal Artillery
 84. Anti-tankregiment Royal Artillery
 53. Lette Anti-luftskytsregiment Royal Artillery
 2. Felt Eskadron Royal Engineers
 3. Felt Eskadron Royal Engineers
 141. Felt Park Eskadron Royal Engineers

 10 Pansrede Divisions Signalenhed

 8. britiske Pansrede Brigade (Brigadegeneral Edward C.N. Custance)45 Crusader, 57 Grant, 31 Sherman-133 Kampvogne
 3. Royal Tank Regiment
 Nottinghamshire Yeomanry (Sherwood Rangers)
 Staffordshire Yeomanry

 24. britiske pansrede brigade (Brigadegeneral Arthur G. Kenchington) 93 Sherman, 45 Crusader=138 Kampvogne
 41 Royal Tank Regiment
 45 Royal Tank Regiment
 47 Royal Tank Regiment
 11 Bataljon Kings Royal Rifle Corps

 133. britiske infanteribrigade (Brigadegeneral Alec W. Lee)
 2. Bataljon, The Royal Sussex Regiment
 4. Bataljon, The Royal Sussex Regiment
 5. Bataljon, The Royal Sussex Regiment

Panzer Armee Afrika 
(Feltmarskal Erwin Rommel, Georg Stumme ved slagets start i Rommels fravær)

Tropper fra hæren 
 90. tyske lette infanteridivision (Generalmajor Ernst Strecker)
 155. PanzerGrenadier Regiment (med 707. tunge Infanteri Kanonkompagni)
 200. PanzerGrenadier Regiment (med 708. tunge Infanteri Kanonkompagni)
 361. PanzerGrenadier Regiment (tidligere franske fremmedlegionærer af tysk herkomst)
 190. Artilleriregiment
 190. Anti-tankbataljon
 under kommando: Styrke 288 (PanzerGrenadier Regiment 'Afrika', de tre nedennævnte bataljoner er ikke en del af denne 8-10 kompagniers detachement)
 605. Anti-tank Bataljon
 109. Anti-luftskytsbataljon
 606. Anti-luftskytsbataljon

 164. tyske lette infanteridivision (Generalløjtnant Carl-Hans Lungershausen)
 125. Infanteriregiment
 382. Infanteriregiment
 433. Infanteriregiment
 220. Artilleriregiment
 220. Ingeniørbataljon
 220. Cyklist enhed
 609. Anti-luftskytsbataljon

 Ramcke faldskærmsbrigade (Generalmajor Hermann-Bernhard Ramcke)
 En bataljon fra hver af 2., 3. og yderligere et faldskærmsregiment 
 Uddannelsesbataljon Burkhardt
 Faldskærmsartilleribatteri
 Faldskærms anti-tankbataljon

Tyske Afrika Korps 
(Generalløjtnant Wilhelm Ritter von Thoma)
 15. tyske Panzer Division (Generalmajor Gustav von Vaerst)
 8. Panzer Regiment
 115. PanzerGrenadier Regiment 
 33. Artilleriregiment
 33. Anti-Kampvognsbataljon
 33. Ingeniørbataljon

 21. tyske Panzer division (Generalmajor Heinz von Randow)
 5. Panzer Regiment
 104. PanzerGrenadier Regiment
 155. Artilleriregiment
 39. Anti-tankbataljon
 200. Ingeniørbataljon

Italienske Arme i Afrika 
(Marskal Ettore Bastico)
(Note: Bortset fra Pistoia divisionen og tropperne i bagområderne, havde den Italienske hærs hovedkvarter i Afrika kun administrativ kontrol over de italienske styrker. Alle italienske styrker var under taktisk kontrol af Rommels Panzer Armee Afrika.)

 Pistoia Division
 35. Infanteriregiment
 36. Infanteriregiment
 3. Motoriserede Artilleriregiment
 ?? Bersaglieri Bataljon

Giovani Fascisti (Ungfascisterne) Division 
 2 Infanteribataljoner

X Italienske Korps 
(Generalløjtnant Edoardo Nebba; Generalajor Enrico Frattini havde midlertidigt kommandoen indtil den 26. oktober)
 9. Bersaglieri Regiment
 16. Korps Artillerigruppe
 8. Arme Artillerigruppe

 27. italienske infanteridivision Brescia (Generalmajor Brunetto Brunetti)
 19. Infanteriregiment
 20. Infanteriregiment
 1. Selvkørende Artilleriregiment
 27. Blandede Ingeniørregiment

 17. italienske infanteridivision Pavia (Brigadegeneral N. Scattaglia)
 27. Infanteriregiment
 28. Infanteriregiment
 26. Artilleriregiment
 17. Blandede Ingeniørbataljon

 185. italienske Faldskærmsdivision Folgore (Generalmajor Enrico Frattini)
 185. Faldskærmsregiment
 186. Faldskærmsregiment
 187. Faldskærmsregiment
 185. Faldskærmsartilleriregiment

XX italienske Korps 
(Generalløjtnant Giuseppi de Stephanis)
 8. Arme Artillerigruppe (del)
 90. Ingeniørkompagni

 132 italienske pansrede division Ariete (Major General Francesco Arena)
 132. Pansrederegiment
 8. Bersaglieri Regiment (motoriseret)
 132. Artilleri Regiment (motoriseret)
 3. Bataljon Lancieri de Novara
 3. Bataljon Nizza Cavalleria
 32. Blandede Ingeniørbataljon (motoriseret)

 133. italienske pansrede division Littorio (Major General G. Bitossi)
 133. Kampvognsregiment
 5. Bersaglieri Infanteriregiment
 3. Artilleriregiment
 133. Artilleriregiment (del)
 3. Kampvognsgruppe Lancieri di Novara

 101. italienske motoriserede division Trieste (Brigadegeneral Francisco La Ferla)
 11. Kampvognsrataljon
 65. Infanteriregiment
 6. Infanteriregiment
 21. Artilleriregiment
 8. Pansrede Bersagliereregiment
 52. Blandede Artilleribataljon

XXI Italienske Korps 
(Generalløjtnant Enea Navarini; generalmajor Alessandro Gloria havde midlertidigt kommandoen indtil 26. oktober)
 7. Bersaglieriregiment
 24. Korps Artillerirruppe
 8. Arme Artillerirruppe (del)

 102. italienske motoriserede division Trento (Brigadegeneral Giorgio Masina)
 61. Infanteriregiment
 62. Infanteriregiment
 46. Artilleriregiment

 25. italienske infanteri division Bologna (Generalmajor Giorgio Masina)
 39. Infanteriregiment
 40. Infanteriregiment
 205. Artilleriregiment
 25. Ingeniørbataljon

Referencer og kilder 
 
 
 
 

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