Appendix V

Organisation Structure of Heavy Panzer Battalion

Staff company

Three tanks

Communications platoon

Armoured reconnaissance platoon

Area reconnaissance platoon

Engineer platoon

Anti-aircraft platoon

Three Panzer companies (fourteen tanks each)

Company detachment (two tanks)

Three Panzer platoons (four tanks each)

Medical service

Vehicle repair detachment

Two combat trains

Baggage train

Workshop company

1st and 2nd workshop platoon

Recovery platoon

Armourer detachment

Communications detachment

Spare part detachment