Here is my Regimental organization for a the 1st (Ostpreußisches) Grenadier Regiment [i]“Kronprinz”[/i] [hider=1st Grenadiers][center][h3][b][u]1st (Ostpreußisches) Grenadier Regiment [i]“Kronprinz”[/i][/u][/b][/h3][/center] The East Prussian Grenadier Regiment was organized into three Grenadier Battalions. Each Grenadier Battalion consisted of four Grenadier Companies and one Heavy Machine Gun Company. The Grenadier and HMG Companies each consisted of three platoons. The Grenadier Platoon consisted of three sections (squads) and the HMG platoon consisted of two Heavy Machine Gun sections. [u][b]Grenadier Regiment[/b][/u] Headquarters Company (150) I Battalion (950) II Battalion (950) III Battalion (950) Total: 950 x 3 = 2,850 + Regimental Headquarters Company (150) = 3,000 soldiers in the regiment. [hider=The Battalion][h3][b][u]I Battalion, Grenadier Regiment[/u][/b][/h3] Battalion Headquarters Company No. 1 Company No. 2 Company No. 3 Company No. 4 Company No. 1 Heavy Machine Gun Company [h3][b][u]II Battalion, Grenadier Regiment[/u][/b][/h3] Battalion Headquarters Company No. 5 Company No. 6 Company No. 7 Company No. 8 Company No. 2 Heavy Machine Gun Company [h3][b][u]III Battalion, Grenadier Regiment[/u][/b][/h3] Battalion Headquarters Company No. 9 Company No. 10 Company No. 11 Company No. 12 Company No. 3 Heavy Machine Gun Company [i][u][b]The Battalion Headquarters Company[/b][/u][/i] consists of the Battalion Commander (Oberstleutnant), the Executive Officer (Major), the Operations Officer (Major), various other staff officers, a Mortar platoon (6x 7.58cm Leichter Minenwerfer), Administrative staff, Logistical support staff, Teamsters, Battalion Aid Station, Maintenance personnel. There could be around 244 personnel in the Headquarters company. The Battalion total consists of four line companies at 155 soldiers per, a Machine gun company of 86 personnel and a headquarters company of 244 personnel for a battalion total of 950 soldiers in the battalion. [hider=The Companies][u][b]Line Company (1, 5 & 9)[/b][/u] Company Headquarters No. 1 Platoon No. 2 Platoon No. 3 Platoon [b]Total: 135 + 20 = 155 soldiers[/b] [u]Company Headquarters[/u] Company Commander (Hauptman) Second in Command (Oberleutnant) Company Sergeant (Feldwebel) Operations Sergeant (Vize Feldwebel) Company Clerk (Korporal) 4x Teamsters (horse & wagon) (Gefreiter, Obergefreiter & Stabsgefreiter) 5x Company Runners (Grenadier, Obergefreiter & stabsgefreiter) 6x Cooks (1x Unteroffizier & Gefreiters, Obergefreiters & Stabsgefreiters) Total: 20 soldiers [u][b]Line Company (2, 6 & 10)[/b][/u] Company Headquarters No. 4 Platoon No. 5 Platoon No. 6 Platoon [u][b]Line Company (3, 7 & 11)[/b][/u] Company Headquarters No. 7 Platoon No. 8 Platoon No. 9 Platoon [u][b]Line Company (4, 8 & 12)[/b][/u] Company Headquarters No. 10 Platoon (45) No. 11 Platoon (45) No. 12 Platoon (45) [u][b]No. 1 Machine Gun Company[/b][/u] Company Headquarters No. 1 Platoon No. 2 Platoon No. 3 Platoon [u][b]No. 2 Machine Gun Company[/b][/u] Company Headquarters No. 4 Platoon No. 5 Platoon No. 6 Platoon [u][b]No. 3 Machine Gun Company[/b][/u] Company Headquarters No. 7 Platoon (22) No. 8 Platoon (22) No. 9 Platoon (22) Total: 66 + 20 = 86 soldiers [u]Company Headquarters[/u] Company Commander (Hauptman) Second in Command (Oberleutnant) Company Sergeant (Feldwebel) Operations Sergeant (Vize Feldwebel) Company Clerk (Korporal) 4x Teamsters (horse & wagon) (Gefreiter, Obergefreiter & Stabsgefreiter) 5x Company Runners (Grenadier, Obergefreiter & stabsgefreiter) 6x Cooks (1x Unteroffizier & Gefreiters, Obergefreiters & Stabsgefreiters) Total: 20 soldiers [hider=Line Platoon] [i][b]Line Platoon[/b][/i] Platoon Commander (Oberleutnant) Assistant Platoon Commander (Leutnant) Platoon Sergeant (Vize Feldwebel) Assistant Platoon Sergeant (Unteroffizier) 5x Platoon Runners (Communications) (Gefreiter/Obergefreiter/Grenadier) 3x Sections (Squad) [12 x 3 = 36] 45 soldiers [i][b]No. 1 Section (Squad)[/b][/i] Section Leader (Unteroffizier) Assistant Section Leader (Korporal) Rifle Grenadier (Stabsgefreiter) Rifle Grenadier (Stabsgefreiter) Grenadier (Hand grenades) Grenadier (Hand grenadier) Rifleman Grenadier Rifleman Grenadier Rifleman Grenadier Rifleman Grenadier Rifleman (Scout) Grenadier Rifleman (Scout) Grenadier [i][b]No. 2 Section (Squad)[/b][/i] Section Leader (Unteroffizier) Assistant Section Leader (Korporal) Rifle Grenadier (Stabsgefreiter) Rifle Grenadier (Stabsgefreiter) Grenadier (Hand grenades) Obergefreiter Grenadier (Hand grenadier) Obergefreiter Rifleman Grenadier Rifleman Grenadier Rifleman Grenadier Rifleman Grenadier Rifleman (Scout) Grenadier Rifleman (Scout) Grenadier [i][b]No. 3 Section (Squad)[/b][/i] Section Leader (Unteroffizier) Assistant Section Leader (Korporal) Rifle Grenadier (Stabsgefreiter) Rifle Grenadier (Stabsgefreiter) Grenadier (Hand grenades) Grenadier (Hand grenadier) Rifleman Grenadier Rifleman Grenadier Rifleman Grenadier Rifleman Grenadier Rifleman (Scout) Grenadier Rifleman (Scout) Grenadier[/hider] [hider=MG Platoon][u][b]Machine Gun Platoon[/b][/u] Platoon Commander (Leutnant/Oberleutnant) Platoon Sergeant (Vize Feldwebel) Assistant Platoon Sergeant (Unteroffizier) 3x Platoon Runners (Communications) (Gefreiter/Obergefreiter/Grenadier) 2x Machine Gun sections Total: 22 Soldiers [i][b]No. 1 Machine Gun Section[/b][/i] Section Leader (Feldwebel) Machine gunner (Korporal) Assistant Section Leader Assistant gunner (Stabsgefreiter) Ammunition Bearer (Obergefreiter) Ammunition Bearer (Obergefreiter) Ammunition Bearer (Gefreiter) Ammunition Bearer (Gefreiter) Ammunition Bearer (Gefreiter) [i][b]No. 2 Machine Gun Section[/b][/i] Section Leader (Feldwebel) Machine gunner (Korporal) Assistant Section Leader Assistant gunner (Stabsgefreiter) Ammunition Bearer (Obergefreiter) Ammunition Bearer (Obergefreiter) Ammunition Bearer (Gefreiter) Ammunition Bearer (Gefreiter) Ammunition Bearer (Gefreiter)[/hider][/hider][/hider][/hider] The Line Companies are numbered 1 - 12 throughout the Regiment and the HMG Companies are numbered 1 - 3 throughout the regiment. The platoons are numbered 1 - 12 throughout the battalion and the Machine gun platoons are numbered 1 - 9 throughout the regiment. The rifle sections are numbered 1 - 9 throughout the company and the machine sections are simply numbered 1 and 2 in each company. [hider=Reference][img]https://i.imgur.com/CKHv7HM.png?1[/img] Reorganization of the [url=http://www.worldwar1.com/sfgermreorg.htm]German Army[/url], 1914 - 1918 Also, my personal experience with military history, consisting of bits I have picked up over a lifetime of reading this material.[/hider] Note: I know the reference states 240 rifles per company, but I was aiming for an organization that fit for our purpose. It is neat and clean with a nice round number; 3,000.