The information for a Regimental Headquarters 1940 is based on two publications. The establishment is based on War Establishment III/1931/10A/1 dated 3 May 1939. The organisation is taken from Artillery Training Volume 1, Pamphlet No. 2A 1940. RHA, Field & Medium Regiments – Battle Drill and Manœuvre for the Reconnaisance and Occupation of Positions dated 6th March 1940. This is slightly different from the War Establishment tables.
Commanding Officers Group
Car 4 seater | Commanding Officer, Trumpeter, Driver | |
Truck 8 cwt | Major 2i/c, Signals Officer, NCO Linesman, Driver | |
Truck 8 cwt | Adjutant, Bombardier Clerk, Orderly, Driver | |
Truck 8 cwt | Signals section – wireless set | |
Motorcycle | Orderly | |
Motorcycle | Orderly | |
Motorcycle | Survey Officer | |
Motorcycle | Survey Sergeant | |
Motorcycle | Despatch Rider Royal Signals |
Recce Group
Truck 8 cwt | Orderly Officer – wireless set | |
Truck 8 cwt | 2 x Regimental Surveyors | |
Truck 8 cwt | 2 x Survey Assistants | |
Truck 8 cwt | Signals section – wireless set | |
Truck 8 cwt | Signals Officer | |
Motorcycle | Battery Sergeant Major | |
Motorcycle | Signals Sergeant Royal Signals | |
Motorcycle | Despatch Rider Royal Signals | |
Motorcycle | Linesman Royal Signals |
Regimental HQ Group
Truck 15 cwt Office | RSM, Clerk, 2 x Batman, Driver | |
Truck 15 cwt | Bombardier & Gunner local defence, 2 x RAF W/T Operators & set, Driver |
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Truck 30 cwt | Medical Officer, Medical Orderly, Batman, Motor Mechanic, Sanitary Dutyman, Driver |
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Truck 15 cwt | Cable laying | |
Truck 30 cwt | Signals Office | |
Truck 30 cwt | Spare cable laying & stores | |
Motorcycle | Electrician Royal Signals |
HQ Maintenance Group
Truck 30 cwt | Regimental Quartermaster Sergeant, Clerk, Storeman, Gunner, Driver – Quartermaster stores |
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Truck 30 cwt | Battery Quartermaster Sergeant, Sergeant Technical Storeman, Technical Storeman, Gunner, Driver – Motor Transport stores |
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Motorcycle | Motor Mechanic | |
HQ B Echelon
Truck 8 cwt | Quartermaster, Clerk, Batman, Driver | |
Truck 15 cwt | 4 x Batmen, Driver – Officers Mess | |
Truck 15 cwt Water Tank | Water Dutyman, Driver | |
Truck 30 cwt | Sergeant Cook, Butcher, Cook, 2 x Gunners local defence, Driver | |
Car 2 seater | Chaplin, Batman/Driver |