THE GERMAN ONE-TANK REGIMENT PANZER DIVISION
 
 
 

HQ UNIT

Divisional Reconnaissance Battalion (Armored Cars & Motorcycles)

Divisional Signals

Air Component (removed later, 1941)

Divisional Services



(Left)  Crewmen from a battalion of Panzer III tanks relax somewhere on the Russian Front, 1941.

MOTORIZED ARTILLERY REGIMENT

Battalion

Battalion

Medium Artillery Battalion

Antiaircraft Battalion

TANK REGIMENT

Battalion

Battalion

Battalion (?)

Regimental Supply Column

TANK BATTALION

Medium Tank Company (Pzkw IV)

Tank Company (Pzkw III)

Tank Company (PzKW III)

MOTORIZED INFANTRY BRIGADE

Brigade HQ

Motorized Rifle Regiment

(2 Battalions, 3 Companies Each)

Motorized Rifle Regiment

Motorcyle Battalion

(3 Companies)




Division Tank Strength: 150-200 Tanks

Tank Regiment: either 2 or 3 battalions (only 6 Panzer divisions had 3-battalion regiments)

1941 Panzer Division: 6 or 9 tank companies, 15 rifle companies