Operation Market Garden order of battle
This is the complete order of battle of Allied and German forces involved during Operation Market Garden. Allied forces. US General Dwight D. Eisenhower was Supreme Commander of the Supreme Headquarters Allied Expeditionary Forces (SHAEF) and in that capacity was ultimately responsible for the planning and execution of the whole operation. British Air Chief Marshal Sir Arthur Tedder was his deputy, while Major General Walter Bedell Smith was chief of staff. First Allied Airborne Army. Commanded by Lieutenant General Lewis H. Brereton, USAAF British I Airborne Corps. Lieutenant-General Frederick Browning; also deputy commander  of the 1st Airborne Army 21st Army Group. Commanded by Field Marshal Sir Bernard L. Montgomery British Second Army. Commanded by Lieutenant-General Miles Dempsey VIII Corps. Lieutenant-General Richard O'Connor XII Corps. Lieutenant-General Neil Ritchie XXX Corps. Lieutenant-General Brian Horrocks Air forces. Royal Air Force. Second Tactical Air Force - Air Marshal Sir Arthur Coningham Fighter Command - Air Marshal Roderick Hill Bomber Command - Air Chief Marshal Sir Arthur Harris RAF Coastal Command - Air Chief Marshal Sholto Douglas United States Army Air Forces. U.S. Eighth Air Force - Lieutenant General James H. Doolittle German forces. The majority of German units  stationed west of the Rhine were under the responsibility of Oberbefehlshaber West (OB West), commanded at the time by Generalfeldmarschall Gerd von Rundstedt. Due to a lack of replacements (both in terms of personnel and materiel) German units were generally severely understrength at this point in the war, with many units at about 50% of establishment strength. Army Group B. Generalfeldmarschall Walther Model German Armed Forces Group (AFC) Netherlands. General der Flieger Friedrich Christiansen Seventh Army. General der Panzertruppe Erich Brandenberger 1. Fallschirm-Armee. Colonel General Kurt Student II. SS-Panzerkorps. SS-Obergruppenführer Wilhelm Bittrich SS-Standartenführer Walter Harzer SS -Gruppenführer Heinz Harmel 6th Parachute Regiment, Oberstleutnant Friedrich August Freiherr von der Heydte Kampfgruppe "Von Tettau", Generalleutnant Hans von Tettau Kampfgruppe "Knoche", Major Knoche Kampfgruppe "Kraft", SS-Sturmbannführer Sepp Kraft Schwerepanzer Abteilung 506, Major Eberhard Lange Schwerepanzer Kompanie Hummel StuG Abteilung 280???? Artillerie Regiment 191 Kampfgruppe "Brinkmann" Kampfgruppe "Bruhn" Kampfgruppe "Harder" Sperrverband "Harzer", Gerhard Kampfgruppe "Knaust", Major Knaust Kampfgruppe "Spindler" FlaK Abteilung "Swoboda" Kampfgruppe "von Allworden", Captain Klaus von Allworden Kampfgruppe "Weber" Sösterberg Fliegerhorst Battalion? Kampfgruppe "Henke", A Fallschirmjager training Regiment under the command of Oberst Fritz Henke? II. Fallschirm-Korps. General der Fallschirmtruppen Eugen Meindl XII. SS-Armeekorps. SS -Obergruppenführer Curt von Gottberg LXXXVI Corps. General der Infanterie Hans von Obstfelder Fifteenth Army. General der Infanterie Gustav-Adolf von Zangen LXVII. Armeekorps. General der Infanterie Otto Sponheimer 346. Infanterie-Division, Generalleutnant Erich Diestel LXXXVIII. Armeekorps. General der Infanterie Hans-Wolfgang Reinhard Kampfgruppe "Rink" Kampfgruppe "Ewald" 245. Infanterie-Division, Generalleutnant Erwin Sande Kampfgruppe "Chill", Generalleutnant Kurt Chill FlaK Brigade 18 Wehrkreis VI, Corps "Feldt". General der Kavalerie Kurt Feldt 406. Landesschützen Division, Generalleutnant Gerd Scherbening Ersatz Abteilung 6 Magen Abteilung Ohr Abteilung