US Field Artillery Battery, 105mm Howitzer
The standard 105mm Howitzer Battery deployed in the US Army during the early 1940's.
Composition
Headquarters - 6 men (1 officer, 2 NCO, 3 EM).
Battery Detail - 32 men (1 officer, 2 NCO, 29 EM), 1 motorcycle w/sidecar, 2 trucks (1/2 ton), 3 trucks (2 1/2 ton).
Firing Battery -
Headquarters - 6 men (2 officers, 4 EM), 1 truck (2 1/2 ton), 1 HMG (0.50 cal)
Artillery Battery - 48 men (4 NCO, 44 EM), 4 trucks (2 1/2 ton), 4 howitzers (105mm).
Ammunition Platoon - 13 men (1 NCO, 12 EM), 2 trucks (2 1/2 ton), 2 trailers (1 ton), 1 HMG (0.50 cal).
Maintenance Platoon - 15 men (3 NCO, 12 EM), 3 trucks (2 1/2 ton), 1 trailer (1 ton).
Total - 120 men, 13 trucks (2 1/2 ton), 2 trucks (1/2 ton), 1 motorcycle w/sidecar, 2 HMG (0.50 cal), 3 trailers (1 ton), 4 howitzers (105mm).