The information for a Regimental Headquarters 1944 is based on War Establishment WE II/190B/1 effective date 22 December 1943.
RHQ Party
Car 4 Seater 4×4 | Commanding Officer, Subaltern, Driver – issued with 2nd vehicle early ’45 (Car 5 cwt or Scout car) |
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Car 5 cwt 4×4 | Signals Officer Royal Signals, Batman/Driver | |
Truck 15 cwt 4×4 | Operator Royal Signals, Driver/Operator – 2 x wireless sets No 19 |
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Motorcycle | Commanding Officer’s Orderly | |
Car 4 Seater 4×4 | Major 2 i/c, Operator Royal Signals, Driver – Wireless set No 22 | |
Motorcycle | Despatch Rider Royal Signals | |
Motorcycle | 2 i/c’s Orderly | |
Car 5 cwt 4×4 | Survey Officer, Battery Surveyor |
Adjutant’s Party
Truck 15 cwt | Adjutant, Sergeant Clerk, Duty Sergeant, 2 X Gunners local defence, Vehicle Mechanic, Driver |
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Motorcycle | Adjutants Orderly | |
Truck 15 cwt 4×4 | Royal Signals Corporal Operator, 2 x Operators, Driver Mechanic – Wireless sets No 19 and No 19 HP |
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Motorcycle | Royal Signals Sergeant | |
Motorcycle | Royal Signals Despatch Rider |
Survey Party
Motorcycle | Survey Sergeant | |
Motorcycle | Battery Surveyor | |
Car 5 cwt 4×4 | 2 x Battery Surveyors | |
Car 5 cwt 4×4 | 2 x Battery Surveyors | |
Truck 15 cwt | 2 x Battery Surveyors – Survey stores |
RHQ Group
Truck 15 cwt Office | RSM, 2 x Clerks, Driver | |
Car 5 cwt 4×4 | Medical Officer, Batman/Driver | |
Truck 15 cwt | MO’s Orderly, Sanitary Duty Man, Driver | |
Truck 15 cwt Wireless House | Royal Signals 2 x Operators, Driver/Operator – Wireless set No 22 |
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Car 5 cwt 4×4 | Royal Signals Corporal Linesman, 2 x Linesmen, Driver – tows 10cwt trailer |
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Lorry 3 ton Signals Office | Royal Signals 2 x Corporal Operators, 4 x Operators, 2 x Linesmen, Driver |
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Lorry 3 ton | Royal Signals Corporal Electrician, Instrument Mechanic, Operator, Cook Army Catering Corps, Driver Mechanic |
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Car 5 cwt 4×4 | Royal Signals 3 x Lineman | |
Car 5 cwt 4×4 | Royal Signals Despatch Rider | |
Motorcycle | Royal Signals Despatch Rider |
B Echelon
Car 5 cwt 4×4 | Quartermaster, Batman/Driver | |
Truck 15 cwt Water Tank | Water Duty Man, Driver | |
Lorry 3 ton | Cook, 5 x Batmen, Butcher, 2 Gunners local defence, Driver – Cooking set, rations |
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Lorry 3 ton | Regimental Quartermaster Sergeant, Storeman, Clerk, 2 x Cook, Driver |
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Lorry 3 ton | 2 x Vehicle Mechanics, Sergeant Storeman, Storeman, Artificer RA, Sergeant Armourer REME, Driver – MT stores, Petrol |