Battalion

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Army Corps Division Brigade Battalion Company Platoon
BATTALION HEADQUARTERS
A Battalion consisted of around 800 men.

Commanding Officer (Lieutenant-Colonel)
Second-in-command (Major)
Adjutant (Captain)
Assistant Adjutant (Lieutenant)

Intelligence Officer (Lieutenant)
Quartermaster QM (Captain) or
R.S.M. (Warrant Officer 1)
Medical Officer RMO (Captain)
Chaplain (Padre)
 

 
Rifle Company "A"
 
Rifle Company "B" Rifle Company "C" Rifle Company "D"
Signals Platoon 1 Antiaircraft Platoon 2 Mortar Platoon 3 Armoured Carrier Platoon 4
Pioneer Platoon 5 Transport & Quartermasters Platoon 6 Admin Platoon HQ Company

List of all 36 Battalions