Dutch Cavalry Regiment, may 1940
Numbers in parenthesis indicate number of personnel assigned to role, number of unallocated weapons or number of subunits in detachment.
MG Squadron
|
Unit |
Rank |
Weapon |
Vehicle |
Command group |
|
|
|
|
Commander |
Captain |
Pistol |
|
|
Driver |
Hussar |
Carbine |
Motorcycle sidecar |
|
Sergeant added |
Sergeant |
Carbine |
Motorcycle |
|
Orderly (4) |
Hussar |
Carbine |
Motorcycle |
Medical Group |
|
|
|
|
Medic |
Corporal |
Pistol (?) |
Motorcycle |
Stretcher
barrier (2)
|
Hussar |
Pistol (?) |
|
|
Hussar (2) |
Hussar |
Pistol (?) |
Motorcycle |
Signals group |
|
|
|
Commander
|
Sergeant |
Carbine |
|
Corporal
|
Corporal |
Carbine |
|
Telephone
signaler (6)
|
Hussar |
Carbine |
|
Optical
Signaler (4)
|
Hussar |
Carbine |
Motorcycle sidecar |
Administration |
|
|
|
|
Administrator |
Staff Sergeant |
Carbine |
Motorcycle sidecar |
Storeman
|
Sergeant |
Carbine |
|
|
Driver |
Hussar |
Carbine |
|
|
Administrator |
Hussar |
Carbine |
Motorcycle |
|
Machinegun
Section (4) |
|
|
|
|
Commander |
Lieutenant* |
Pistol / Carbine |
|
Driver
|
Hussar |
Carbine |
Motorcycle sidecar |
|
Orderly |
Hussar |
Carbine |
Motorcycle |
Distance
taker
|
Sergeant |
Carbine |
|
|
Assistant distance taker |
Corporal |
Carbine |
Motorcycle sidecar |
|
Gun Commander (3) |
Sergeant |
Carbine |
Schwarzlose M.08/15 |
|
Deputy (3) |
Corporal |
Carbine |
|
|
Soldier / Driver (3) |
Hussar |
Carbine |
Motorcycle |
|
Soldier / Driver (9) |
Hussar |
Carbine |
Motorcycle sidecar |
|
Soldier (6) |
Hussar |
Carbine |
|
Battle Train |
|
|
|
|
Commander |
Sergeant |
Carbine |
Motorcycle |
|
Driver (2) |
Hussar |
Carbine |
Munitions lorry |
|
Driver (1) |
Hussar |
Carbine |
Repair lorry |
|
Mechanic
|
Hussar |
Carbine |
|
|
Reserve
man (4) |
Hussar |
Carbine |
|
Machinegun
repairer
|
Corporal |
Carbine |
Motorcycle |
|
|
|
|
|
Kitchen train |
|
|
|
|
Commander |
Sergeant |
Carbine |
|
|
Cook |
Corporal |
Carbine |
|
Assistant
cook (2)
|
Hussar |
Carbine |
|
|
Driver |
Hussar |
Carbine |
Kitchen lorry |
|
Shoemaker |
Hussar |
Carbine |
|
|
Taylor |
Hussar |
Carbine |
|
*2
Lieutenants and 2 Staff Sergeants or WO II
