Overlord - British - Canadian Armoured Recce

Canadian Armoured Recce		Morale	Points	Platoons

Headquarters

Compulsory Canadian Armoured Recce Squadron HQ (p.97)	CinC Sherman V, 2iC Sherman V CinC Sherman V, 2iC Sherman V, Sherman V	CT	150
- AA MG	None Equip Sherman with .50cal AA MG 2x Equip Sherman with .50cal AA MG 3x Equip Sherman with .50cal AA MG
- Recovery	None Sherman ARV
- Major David Currie (p.95)	None Replace CinC Sherman V with Major David Currie in a Sherman V

Combat

Compulsory Canadian Armoured Recce Platoon (p.97)	None Command Sherman V, 2x Sherman V Command Sherman V, 3x Sherman V	CT
- AA MG	None Equip Sherman with .50cal AA MG 2x Equip Sherman with .50cal AA MG 3x Equip Sherman with .50cal AA MG 4x Equip Sherman with .50cal AA MG

Compulsory Canadian Armoured Recce Platoon (p.97)	None Command Sherman V, 2x Sherman V Command Sherman V, 3x Sherman V	CT
- AA MG	None Equip Sherman with .50cal AA MG 2x Equip Sherman with .50cal AA MG 3x Equip Sherman with .50cal AA MG 4x Equip Sherman with .50cal AA MG

Canadian Armoured Recce Platoon (p.97)	None Command Sherman V, 2x Sherman V Command Sherman V, 3x Sherman V	CT
- AA MG	None Equip Sherman with .50cal AA MG 2x Equip Sherman with .50cal AA MG 3x Equip Sherman with .50cal AA MG 4x Equip Sherman with .50cal AA MG

Canadian Regimental Recce Platoon (p.98)	None Command Stuart VI, Stuart VI 2x Command Stuart VI, 2x Stuart VI	CT
- AA MG	None Equip Stuart with AA MG 2x Equip Stuart with AA MG 3x Equip Stuart with AA MG 4x Equip Stuart with AA MG

Brigade Support

Lorried Rifle Platoon (p.106)	None Command Rifle/MG, PIAT, Light Mortar, 4x Rifle/MG Command Rifle/MG, PIAT, Light Mortar, 6x Rifle/MG	CT
- Transport	None 2x 3-ton lorry

Lorried Rifle Platoon (p.106)	None Command Rifle/MG, PIAT, Light Mortar, 4x Rifle/MG Command Rifle/MG, PIAT, Light Mortar, 6x Rifle/MG	CT
- Transport	None 2x 3-ton lorry

Lorried Carrier Platoon (p.107)	None Command Universal Carrier, 2x Universal Carrier 2x Command Universal Carrier, 4x Universal Carrier 3x Command Universal Carrier, 6x Universal Carrier 4x Command Universal Carrier, 8x Universal Carrier	CT
- Upgrade Carrier (1st patrol)	None Equip with additional hull mounted MG Equip with additional hull mounted .50cal MG Equip with Boys Anti-tank rifle Equip with PIAT
- Upgrade Carrier (1st patrol)	None Equip with additional hull mounted MG Equip with additional hull mounted .50cal MG
- Upgrade Carrier (1st patrol)	None Equip with additional hull mounted MG Equip with additional hull mounted .50cal MG
- Upgrade Carrier (2nd patrol)	None Equip with additional hull mounted MG Equip with additional hull mounted .50cal MG Equip with Boys Anti-tank rifle Equip with PIAT
- Upgrade Carrier (2nd patrol)	None Equip with additional hull mounted MG Equip with additional hull mounted .50cal MG
- Upgrade Carrier (2nd patrol)	None Equip with additional hull mounted MG Equip with additional hull mounted .50cal MG
- Upgrade Carrier (3rd patrol)	None Equip with additional hull mounted MG Equip with additional hull mounted .50cal MG Equip with Boys Anti-tank rifle Equip with PIAT
- Upgrade Carrier (3rd patrol)	None Equip with additional hull mounted MG Equip with additional hull mounted .50cal MG
- Upgrade Carrier (3rd patrol)	None Equip with additional hull mounted MG Equip with additional hull mounted .50cal MG
- Upgrade Carrier (4th patrol)	None Equip with additional hull mounted MG Equip with additional hull mounted .50cal MG Equip with Boys Anti-tank rifle Equip with PIAT
- Upgrade Carrier (4th patrol)	None Equip with additional hull mounted MG Equip with additional hull mounted .50cal MG
- Upgrade Carrier (4th patrol)	None Equip with additional hull mounted MG Equip with additional hull mounted .50cal MG

Lorried Mortar Platoon (p.108)	None Command Rifle, Observer Rifle, 2x ML 3” Mk II mortar Command Rifle, 2x Observer Rifle, 4x ML 3” Mk II mortar Command Rifle, 3x Observer Rifle, 6x ML 3” Mk II mortar	CT
- Transport	None Troop Carrier, Mortar Carrier per mortar

Lorried Anti-tank Platoon (p.109)	None Command Rifle, 2x OQF 6 pdr gun (late) Command Rifle, 4x OQF 6 pdr gun (late) Command Rifle, 6x OQF 6 pdr gun (late)	CT
- Transport	None Troop Carrier, Loyd Carrier per gun
- Sergeant Tom Stanley	None Sergeant Tom Stanley

Lorried Pioneer Platoon (p.109)	None Command Pioneer Rifle, 2x Pioneer Rifle Command Pioneer Rifle, 3x Pioneer Rifle	CT
- Transport	None 15-cwt truck, Jeep with trailer per assault squad C15TA armoured truck, Jeep with trailer per assault squad

Lorried Machine-gun Platoon (p.110)	None Command Rifle, 2x Vickers HMG Command Rifle, 4x Vickers HMG Command Rifle, Troop Carrier, 2x Vickers HMG, 2x MMG Carrier Command Rifle, Troop Carrier, 4x Vickers HMG, 4x MMG Carrier	CT
Lorried Heavy Mortar Platoon (p.110)	None Command Rifle, Observer Rifle, 2x ML 4.2” mortar Command Rifle, Observer Rifle, 4x ML 4.2” mortar	CT
- Transport	None 2x Troop Carrier, Loyd Carrier per mortar

Support

Anti-tank Platoon (SP), Royal Artillery (p.117)	None Command M10C 17pdr SP, M10C 17pdr SP Command M10C 17pdr SP, 3x M10C 17pdr SP	CT
Anti-tank Platoon, Royal Artillery (p.118)	None Command Rifle, 2x OQF 17 pdr gun Command Rifle, 4x OQF 17 pdr gun	CT
- Transport	None M5 half-track, M5 half-track per gun Unarmed Crusader A/A, Unarmed Crusader A/A per gun

Breaching Group (p.70)	None Command Sherman V, 2x Sherman Crab
- AVRE	None Command AVRE, AVRE 2x Command AVRE, 2x AVRE
- Bulldozer	None D7 Bulldozer

Lorried Rifle Platoon (p.106)	None Command Rifle/MG, PIAT, Light Mortar, 4x Rifle/MG Command Rifle/MG, PIAT, Light Mortar, 6x Rifle/MG	CT
- Transport	None 2x 3-ton lorry

Field Battery, Royal Artillery (p.120)	None 2x Command Rifle, Staff, Observer Rifle, OP Carrier, 2x OQF 25 pdr gun 2x Command Rifle, Staff, Observer Rifle, OP Carrier, 4x OQF 25 pdr gun 3x Command Rifle, Staff, 2x Observer Rifle, 2x OP Carrier, 8x OQF 25 pdr gun	CT
- Transport	None Jeep, 2x 15-cwt truck, Quad tractor per OQF 25 pdr gun (2 or 4 OQF 25 pdr gun) Jeep, 2x 15-cwt truck, 8x Quad tractor
Field Battery (SP), Royal Artillery (p.121)	None 2x Command Rifle, Staff, Sherman OP, 2x Sexton 2x Command Rifle, Staff, Sherman OP, 4x Sexton 3x Command Rifle, Staff, 2x Sherman OP, 8x Sexton	CT
- Transport	None Jeep, 15-cwt truck per Command Rifle
- AA MG	None Replace AA MG on Sexton with .50cal AA MG 2x Replace AA MG on Sexton with .50cal AA MG 3x Replace AA MG on Sexton with .50cal AA MG 4x Replace AA MG on Sexton with .50cal AA MG 5x Replace AA MG on Sexton with .50cal AA MG 6x Replace AA MG on Sexton with .50cal AA MG 7x Replace AA MG on Sexton with .50cal AA MG 8x Replace AA MG on Sexton with .50cal AA MG

Field Battery, Royal Artillery (p.120)	None 2x Command Rifle, Staff, Observer Rifle, OP Carrier, 2x OQF 25 pdr gun 2x Command Rifle, Staff, Observer Rifle, OP Carrier, 4x OQF 25 pdr gun 3x Command Rifle, Staff, 2x Observer Rifle, 2x OP Carrier, 8x OQF 25 pdr gun	CT
- Transport	None Jeep, 2x 15-cwt truck, Quad tractor per OQF 25 pdr gun (2 or 4 OQF 25 pdr gun) Jeep, 2x 15-cwt truck, 8x Quad tractor
Field Battery (SP), Royal Artillery (p.121)	None 2x Command Rifle, Staff, Sherman OP, 2x Sexton 2x Command Rifle, Staff, Sherman OP, 4x Sexton 3x Command Rifle, Staff, 2x Sherman OP, 8x Sexton	CT
- Transport	None Jeep, 15-cwt truck per Command Rifle
- AA MG	None Replace AA MG on Sexton with .50cal AA MG 2x Replace AA MG on Sexton with .50cal AA MG 3x Replace AA MG on Sexton with .50cal AA MG 4x Replace AA MG on Sexton with .50cal AA MG 5x Replace AA MG on Sexton with .50cal AA MG 6x Replace AA MG on Sexton with .50cal AA MG 7x Replace AA MG on Sexton with .50cal AA MG 8x Replace AA MG on Sexton with .50cal AA MG
Corps Field Battery, Royal Artillery (p.159)	None 2x Command Rifle, Staff, Observer Rifle, OP Carrier, 2x OQF 25 pdr gun 2x Command Rifle, Staff, Observer Rifle, OP Carrier, 4x OQF 25 pdr gun 3x Command Rifle, Staff, 2x Observer Rifle, 2x OP Carrier, 8x OQF 25 pdr gun
- Transport	None Jeep, 2x 15-cwt truck, Quad tractor per OQF 25 pdr gun (2 or 4 OQF 25 pdr gun) Jeep, 3x 15-cwt truck, Quad tractor per OQF 25 pdr gun (8 OQF 25 pdr gun) White scout car, 2x 15-cwt truck, Quad tractor per OQF 25 pdr gun (2 or 4 OQF 25 pdr gun) White scout car, 3x 15-cwt truck, Quad tractor per OQF 25 pdr gun (8 OQF 25 pdr gun)
- Observer	None Replace Observer Rifle and OP Carrier with Sherman OP 2x Replace Observer Rifle and OP Carrier with Sherman OP
Corps Medium Battery, Royal Artillery (p.160)	None 2x Command Rifle, Staff, Observer Rifle, OP Carrier, 2x BL 5.5” gun 2x Command Rifle, Staff, Observer Rifle, OP Carrier, 4x BL 5.5” gun 3x Command Rifle, Staff, 2x Observer Rifle, 2x OP Carrier, 8x BL 5.5” gun
- Transport	None Jeep, 15-cwt truck per Command Rifle, Matador truck per BL 5.5” gun (2 or 4 guns) Jeep, 15-cwt truck per Command Rifle, Matador truck per BL 5.5” gun (8 guns)

Light Anti-aircraft Platoon, Royal Artillery (p.119)	None Command Rifle, 2x Bofors 40mm gun Command Rifle, 4x Bofors 40mm gun Command Rifle, 6x Bofors 40mm gun	CT
- Transport	None Jeep, Morris AA tractor per gun
Light Anti-aircraft Platoon (SP), Royal Artillery (p.119)	None Command Bofors 40mm SP, 1x Bofors 40mm SP Command Bofors 40mm SP, 3x Bofors 40mm SP Command Bofors 40mm SP, 5x Bofors 40mm SP	CT

Air Support (p.161)

None Limited Typhoon Priority Typhoon

Air Observation Post (p.161)

None Auster AOP

British Tank Teams

Name	Mobility	Front	Side	Top	Notes
Weapon	Range	ROF	AT	Firepower
Light Tanks
Stuart V	Light Tank	4	2	1	Co-ax MG, Hull MG
M6 37mm gun	24”/60cm	2	7	4+	No HE
Stuart VI	Light Tank	4	2	1	Co-ax MG, Hull MG
M6 37mm gun	24”/60cm	2	7	4+	No HE
Medium Tanks
Sherman	Standard Tank	6	4	1	Co-ax MG, Hull MG
M3 75mm gun	32”/80cm	2	10	3+	Smoke, Semi-indirect fire
Sherman V	Standard Tank	6	4	1	Co-ax MG, Hull MG
M3 75mm gun	32”/80cm	2	10	3+	Smoke, Semi-indirect fire
Self-propelled Anti-tank
M10C 17pdr SP	Standard Tank	4	2	0	50cal AA MG
OQF 17 pdr gun	32”/80cm	2	14	3+	No HE, Slow traverse
Self-propelled Guns
Sexton	Standard Tank	1	0	0	AA MG
OQF 25 pdr	24”/60cm	2	9	3+	Hull mounted, Smoke
Firing Bombardments	80”/200cm	-	4	5+	Smoke bombardment
Sherman OP	Standard Tank	6	4	1	Hull MG
Reconnaissance
Universal Carrier	Half-tracked	0	0	0	Hull MG, Recce
With Boys anti-tank rifle	16”/40cm	2	4	5+	Hull mounted
With PIAT anti-tank projector	8”/20cm	1	10	5+	Hull mounted
With .50cal MG	16”/40cm	3	4	5+	Hull mounted
Loyd Carrier	Half-tracked	0	0	0
Self Propelled AA
Bofors 40mm SP	Wheeled	-	-	-	Gun Shield
Bofors 40mm gun	24”/60cm	4	6	4+	Anti-aircraft, Awkward Layout
Engineering Tanks
AVRE	Slow Tank	8	7	2	Co-ax MG, Hull MG, Protected Ammo, Wide tracks
Petard mortar	4”/10cm	1	5	1+	Bunker buster, Demolition mortar, Slow traverse
Sherman Crab	Standard Tank	6	4	1	Co-ax MG, Overloaded, Mine flail
M3 75mm gun	32”/80cm	2	10	3+	Smoke, Semi-indirect fire
Vehicle Machine-guns
Vehicle MG	16”/40cm	3	2	6	ROF 1 if other weapons fire
.50cal Vehicle MG	16”/40cm	3	4	5+	ROF 1 if other weapons fire

British Infantry Teams

Team	Range	ROF	AntiTank	Firepower	Notes
Rifle	16”/40cm	1	2	6
Rifle/MG	16”/40cm	2	2	6
Light Mortar	16”/40cm	1	1	4+	Smoke, Can fire over friendly teams
PIAT	8”/20cm	1	10	5+	Tank assault 4
Flame-thrower	4”/10cm	2	-	6	Flame-thrower
Staff	16”/40cm	1	2	6	Moves as a Heavy Gun team
Additional Training and Equipment
Pioneer teams are rated as Tank Assault 3.

British Gun Teams

Weapon	Mobility	Range	ROF	AntiTank	Firepower	Notes
Machine-guns
Vickers HMG	Man-packed	24”/60cm	6	2	6	ROF 3 when pinned down or moving
Firing Bombardments		40”/100cm	-	-	-
Mortars
ML 3” Mk II mortar	Man-packed	24”/60cm	2	2	3	Smoke, Minimum range 8”/20cm
Firing Bombardments		32”/80cm	-	2	6	Smoke bombardment
ML 4.2” mortar	Light	48”/120cm	-	3	4+	Smoke bombardment
Anti-aircraft Guns
Bofors 40mm gun	Immobile	24”/60cm	4	6	4+	Anti-aircraft, Turntable
Anti-tank Guns
OQF 6 pdr gun (late)	Medium	24”/60cm	3	11	4+	Gun shield
OQF 17 pdr gun	Immobile	32”/80cm	2	14	3+	Gun shield, No HE
Artillery
OQF 25 pdr gun	Heavy	24”/60cm	2	9	3+	Gun shield, Smoke, Turntable
Firing Bombardments		80”/200cm	-	4	5+	Smoke bombardment
BL 5.5” gun	Immobile	32”/80cm	1	13	1+	Bunker buster
Firing Bombardments		88”/220cm	-	5	2+

British Transport Teams

Name	Mobility	Front	Side	Top	Notes
Trucks
Jeep	Jeep	-	-	-
CMP 15-cwt truck	Wheeled	-	-	-
3-ton lorry	Wheeled	-	-	-
Matador truck	Wheeled	-	-	-
Quad tractor	Wheeled	-	-	-
Morris AA tractor	Wheeled	-	-	-
Unarmed Crusader A/A	Standard Tank	2	2	1	Unreliable
Armoured Carriers
C15TA armoured truck	Jeep	1	0	0
White scout car	Jeep	1	0	0
Troop Carrier	Half-tracked	0	0	0
OP Carrier	Half-tracked	0	0	0
Mortar Carrier	Half-tracked	0	0	0
M5 half-track	Half-tracked	1	0	0
Recovery and Engineer Vehicles
Sherman ARV	Standard Tank	6	4	1	Recovery vehicle
D7 Bulldozer	Very Slow Tank	0	0	0	Bulldozer.
Machine-gun Carriers
MMG Carrier	Half-tracked	0	0	0	HMG Carrier, Passenger-fired hull MG

British Aircraft

Aircraft	Weapon	To Hit	AT	Firepower	Notes
Typhoon	Cannon	3+	8	5+
	Rockets	3+	6	3+