Overlord - British - Commando (Beaches)

Commando (Beaches)		Morale	Points	Platoons
Support from 3rd Division Support from 50th (Northumbrian) Division Support from 3rd Canadian Division

Headquarters

Compulsory Commando HQ (p.46)	CinC Rifle	FV	20
- PIAT	None PIAT 2x PIAT
- Sniper	None Sniper 2x Sniper 3x Sniper
- Hero (p.42)	None Brigadier Lord Lovat Lt-colonel Peter Young

Combat

Compulsory Commando Company (p.46)

None Command Rifle/MG, 6x Rifle/MG 2x Command Rifle/MG, 12x Rifle/MG

FV

Compulsory Commando Company (p.46)

None Command Rifle/MG, 6x Rifle/MG 2x Command Rifle/MG, 12x Rifle/MG

FV

Commando Company (p.46)

None Command Rifle/MG, 6x Rifle/MG 2x Command Rifle/MG, 12x Rifle/MG

FV

Commando Company (p.46)

None Command Rifle/MG, 6x Rifle/MG 2x Command Rifle/MG, 12x Rifle/MG

FV

Commando Company (p.46)

None Command Rifle/MG, 6x Rifle/MG 2x Command Rifle/MG, 12x Rifle/MG

FV

Commando Machine-gun Platoon (p.47)

None Command Rifle, 2x Vickers HMG Command Rifle, 3x Vickers HMG

FV

Commando Mortar Platoon (p.47)

None Command Rifle, Observer Rifle, 2x ML 3” Mk II mortar Command Rifle, Observer Rifle, 3x ML 3” Mk II mortar

FV

Support

Independent Armoured Platoon (4th/7th Royal Dragoon Guards) (p.130)	None Command Sherman I, II or III, Sherman I, II or III, Firefly VC Command Sherman I, II or III, 2x Sherman I, II or III Command Sherman DD, 2x Sherman DD	CT
- AA MG	None Equip with .50cal AA MG 2x Equip with .50cal AA MG 3x Equip with .50cal AA MG
Independent Armoured Platoon (Sherwood Rangers Yeomanry) (p.130)	None Command Sherman I, II or III, Sherman I, II or III, Firefly VC Command Sherman I, II or III, 2x Sherman I, II or III Command Sherman DD, 2x Sherman DD	CV
- AA MG	None Equip with .50cal AA MG 2x Equip with .50cal AA MG 3x Equip with .50cal AA MG
Independent Armoured Platoon (2nd Canadian Armoured Brigade) (p.130)	None Command Sherman I, II or III, Sherman I, II or III, Firefly VC Command Sherman I, II or III, 2x Sherman I, II or III Command Sherman DD, 2x Sherman DD	CT
- AA MG	None Equip with .50cal AA MG 2x Equip with .50cal AA MG 3x Equip with .50cal AA MG

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

Assault Anti-tank Platoon (SP), Royal Artillery (p.66)	None Command M10 3in GMC, M10 3in GMC Command M10 3in GMC, 3x M10 3in GMC	CT
Breaching Group (p.70)	None Command Sherman V, 2x Sherman Crab	CT
- AVRE	None Command AVRE, AVRE 2x Command AVRE, 2x AVRE
- Bulldozer	None D7 Bulldozer

Assault Platoon (p.61)	None Command Rifle/MG, PIAT, Light Mortar, 4x Rifle/MG Command Rifle/MG, PIAT, Light Mortar, 6x Rifle/MG	CT
- Stan Hollis (p.55)	None CSM Stan Hollis
- John Treleaven (p.58)	None Replace Command Rifle/MG with Captain John Treleaven
Assault Machine-gun Platoon (p.65)	None Command Rifle, 2x Vickers HMG Command Rifle, 4x Vickers HMG Command Rifle, 2x Vickers HMG, Troop Carrier, 2x MMG Carrier Command Rifle, 4x Vickers HMG, Troop Carrier, 4x MMG Carrier	CT

Royal Marine Armoured Support Platoon (p.47)	None Command Sherman, 2x Centaur Command Sherman, 3x Centaur Command Sherman, 4x Centaur	CT
- AA MG	None Arm Command Sherman with .50cal AA MG
Assault Heavy Mortar Platoon (p.65)	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
Assault Field Battery (SP), Royal Artillery (p.68)	None Independent Command Rifle, Independent Staff, Command Rifle, Sherman OP, 2x Priest Independent Command Rifle, Independent Staff, Command Rifle, Sherman OP, 4x Priest Independent Command Rifle, Independent Staff, 2x Command Rifle, 2x Sherman OP, 8x Priest	CT
- Transport	None Jeep, 15-cwt truck per Command Rifle White scout car, 15-cwt truck per Command Rifle

Assault Light Anti-aircraft Platoon (SP), Royal Artillery (p.68)

None Command Rifle, Jeep, 2x Bofors 40mm SP Command Rifle, Jeep, 4x Bofors 40mm SP Command Rifle, Jeep, 6x Bofors 40mm SP Command Rifle, Jeep, 4x Oerlikon 20mm SP Command Rifle, Jeep, 6x Oerlikon 20mm SP Command Rifle, Jeep, 8x Oerlikon 20mm SP

CT

Naval Gunfire Support (p.161)

None Observer Rifle, Destroyer Observer Rifle, Light Cruiser Observer Rifle, Heavy Cruiser Naval AOP, Destroyer Naval AOP, Light Cruiser Naval AOP, Heavy Cruiser

CT

Air Support (p.161)

None Limited Typhoon Priority Typhoon

British Tank Teams

Name	Mobility	Front	Side	Top	Notes
Weapon	Range	ROF	AT	Firepower
Medium Tanks
Centaur	Standard Tank	6	4	1	Co-ax MG, Protected ammo, Unreliable
OQF 95mm CS gun	24”/60cm	2	7	3+	Smoke
Firing Bombardments	48”/120cm	-	4	5+	Smoke bombardment
Sherman	Standard Tank	6	4	1	Co-ax MG, Hull MG
M3 75mm gun	32”/80cm	2	10	3+	Smoke, Semi-indirect fire
Sherman II	Standard Tank	6	4	1	Co-ax MG, Hull MG
M3 75mm gun	32”/80cm	2	10	3+	Smoke, Semi-indirect fire
Sherman III	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
Firefly VC	Standard Tank	6	4	1	Co-ax MG, Hull MG, Tow hook
OQF 17 pdr gun	32”/80cm	2	14	3+	No HE, Semi-indirect fire
Sherman DD	Standard Tank	6	4	1	Co-ax MG, DD tank
M3 75mm gun	32”/80cm	2	10	3+	Smoke, Semi-indirect fire
Self-propelled Anti-tank
M10 3in GMC	Standard Tank	4	2	0	50cal AA MG
M7 3in gun	32”/80cm	2	12	3+	Slow traverse
Self-propelled Guns
Priest	Standard Tank	1	0	0	50cal AA MG
M2A1 105mm howitzer	24”/60cm	1	9	2+	Hull mounted, Breakthrough gun, Smoke
Firing Bombardments	72”/180cm	-	4	4+	Smoke bombardment
Sherman OP	Standard Tank	6	4	1	Hull MG
Self-propelled Anti-aircraft Guns
Oerlikon 20mm SP	Wheeled	-	-	-
Oerlikon 20mm gun	16”/40cm	4	5	5+	Anti-aircraft
Reconnaissance
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
.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
SMG	4”/10cm	3	1	6	Full ROF when moving
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
Sniper	16”/40cm	1	0	4+	Re-roll misses

British Gun Teams

Weapon	Mobility	Range	ROF	AntiTank	Firepower	Notes
Machine-guns
Vickers K Gun LMG	Man-packed	16”/40cm	5	2	6	ROF 2 when pinned down or moving
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
Naval Gunfire Support
Destroyer	-	-	-	4	3+	4-gun battery, Naval gunfire support
Light Cruiser	-	-	-	6	1+	8-gun battery, Naval gunfire support
Heavy Cruiser	-	-	-	6	1+	12-gun battery, Naval gunfire support

British Transport Teams

Name	Mobility	Front	Side	Top	Notes
Trucks
Jeep	Jeep	-	-	-
CMP 15-cwt truck	Wheeled	-	-	-
Armoured Carriers
White scout car	Jeep	1	0	0
Troop Carrier	Half-tracked	0	0	0
Recovery and Engineer Vehicles
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+