SECRET Appendix 1 c
List
Manning in Ohta sector bases from November 12, 1943 onwards
SOUTH SECTOR:
a)
Right sub-sector:
Base 1 3 rifle squads
-- 2 3 rifle squads 1 AT gun squad mortar fire-cont.
-- 3 3 rifle squads 2 MG squads mortar fire-cont. artillery fire-cont.
-- 4 1 rifle squad
-- 5 3 rifle squads 1 AT gun squad
b)
Central sub-sector:
Base 6 2 rifle squads 2 MG squads 1 AT gun squad heavy mortars fire-cont.
-- 7 3 rifle squads 1 MG squad
-- 8 1 rifle squad 1 MG squad (+AT rifle) artillery fire-cont.
-- 9 1 rifle squad Regimental Cannon
-- 10 1 rifle squad 2 MG squads 1 AT gun squad mortar fire-cont.
-- 11 3 rifle squads 1 MG squad
c)
Unit Saarelas sub-sector:
Base 12 2 rifle squads 1 MG squad (+AT rifle) mortar fire-cont.
-- 13 2 rifle squads (war dog)
-- 14 1 rifle squad 1 MG squad
-- 15 1 rifle squad 1 MG squad artillery fire-cont. (war dog)
Sector machine guns: 1 MG in a dugout behind base 1, 1 MG at the command post of the right sub-sector, 1 MG in the bunker at base 6, 1 MG at the command post of the central sub-sector and 2 MGs in armored domes.
CENTER SECTOR:
a)
Right sub-sector:
Base 1 1 rifle squad 2 MG squads
-- 2 1 rifle squad
-- 3 1 rifle squad 2 MG squads artillery fire-cont.
-- 4 1 rifle squad 1 MG squad mortar fire-cont.
b)
Left sub-sector:
Base 5 1 rifle squad 1 MG squad
-- 6 1 rifle squad 1 MG squad
-- 7 1 rifle squad heavy mortars fire-cont.
-- 8 1 rifle squad 2 MG squads 1 AT rifle squad AT gun squad mortar fire-cont.
Sector machine guns: 1 MG in base 5 and 1 MG in the bunkers behind base 7.
NORTH SECTOR:
a)
Right sub-sector:
Base 1 1 rifle squad 1 MG squad
-- 2 1 rifle squad 2 MG squads 1 AT gun squad
-- 3 1 rifle squad 1 MG squad mortar fire-cont.
-- 4 1 rifle squad 1 AT rifle squad
b)
Left sub-sector:
Base 5 1 rifle squad
-- 6 rifle half-platoon 2 MG squads
-- 7 1 rifle squad 1 AT gun squad mortar fire-cont.
-- 8 1 rifle squad 2 MG squads 1 AT rifle squad
Sector machine guns: 1 MG in the bunker behind base 4 and 1 MG in the bunker behind base 8 and 3 MGs in armored domes.