Turning Tide - British - Rifle (50th Tyne and Tees Division)

Rifle (50th Tyne and Tees Division)		Morale	Points	Platoons

Headquarters

Compulsory Rifle Company HQ (50th Tyne and Tees Division) (p.45)	CinC Rifle, 2iC Rifle	CV	30
- Transport	None Troop Carrier
- Sniper	None Sniper 2x Sniper 3x Sniper
- Stan Hollis (p.41)	None Warrior Stan Hollis

Combat

Compulsory Rifle Platoon (50th Tyne and Tees Division) (p.45)

None Command Rifle/MG, PIAT, Light Mortar, 4x Rifle/MG Command Rifle/MG, PIAT, Light Mortar, 6x Rifle/MG

CV

Compulsory Rifle Platoon (50th Tyne and Tees Division) (p.45)

None Command Rifle/MG, PIAT, Light Mortar, 4x Rifle/MG Command Rifle/MG, PIAT, Light Mortar, 6x Rifle/MG

CV

Rifle Platoon (50th Tyne and Tees Division) (p.45)

None Command Rifle/MG, PIAT, Light Mortar, 4x Rifle/MG Command Rifle/MG, PIAT, Light Mortar, 6x Rifle/MG

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Weapons

Pioneer Platoon (50th Tyne and Tees Division) (p.46)

None Command Pioneer Rifle, 2x Pioneer Rifle Command Pioneer Rifle, 3x Pioneer Rifle Command Pioneer Rifle, 2x Pioneer Rifle, 15-cwt truck, Jeep with trailer Command Pioneer Rifle, 3x Pioneer Rifle, 15-cwt truck, 2x Jeep with trailer

CV

Anti-tank Platoon (50th Tyne and Tees Division) (p.46)

None Command Rifle, 2x OQF 6 pdr gun Command Rifle, 4x OQF 6 pdr gun Command Rifle, 6x OQF 6 pdr gun Command Rifle, Troop Carrier, 2x OQF 6 pdr gun, 2x Loyd Carrier Command Rifle, Troop Carrier, 4x OQF 6 pdr gun, 4x Loyd Carrier Command Rifle, Troop Carrier, 6x OQF 6 pdr gun, 6x Loyd Carrier

CV

Mortar Platoon (50th Tyne and Tees Division) (p.47)	None Command Rifle, Observer Rifle, 2x ML 3” mortar Command Rifle, 2x Observer Rifle, 4x ML 3” mortar Command Rifle, 3x Observer Rifle, 6x ML 3” mortar	CV
- PIAT	None PIAT 2x PIAT 3x PIAT
- Transport	None Troop Carrier, Mortar Carrier per mortar

Carrier Platoon (50th Tyne and Tees Division) (p.48)	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	CV
- MG	None Equip with additional hull mounted MG 2x Equip with additional hull mounted MG 3x Equip with additional hull mounted MG 4x Equip with additional hull mounted MG 5x Equip with additional hull mounted MG 6x Equip with additional hull mounted MG 7x Equip with additional hull mounted MG 8x Equip with additional hull mounted MG 9x Equip with additional hull mounted MG 10x Equip with additional hull mounted MG 1Equip with additional hull mounted MG 12x Equip with additional hull mounted MG
- .50 cal MG	None Upgrade additional Hull Mounted MG to .50cal MG 2x Upgrade additional Hull Mounted MG to .50cal MG 3x Upgrade additional Hull Mounted MG to .50cal MG 4x Upgrade additional Hull Mounted MG to .50cal MG 5x Upgrade additional Hull Mounted MG to .50cal MG 6x Upgrade additional Hull Mounted MG to .50cal MG 7x Upgrade additional Hull Mounted MG to .50cal MG 8x Upgrade additional Hull Mounted MG to .50cal MG 9x Upgrade additional Hull Mounted MG to .50cal MG 10x Upgrade additional Hull Mounted MG to .50cal MG 1Upgrade additional Hull Mounted MG to .50cal MG 12x Upgrade additional Hull Mounted MG to .50cal MG
- Boys ATR	None Upgrade additional Hull Mounted MG to Boys Anti-tank rifle (only one per patrol) 2x Upgrade additional Hull Mounted MG to Boys Anti-tank rifle (only one per patrol) 3x Upgrade additional Hull Mounted MG to Boys Anti-tank rifle (only one per patrol) 4x Upgrade additional Hull Mounted MG to Boys Anti-tank rifle (only one per patrol)
- PIAT	None Upgrade additional Hull Mounted MG to PIAT (only one per patrol) 2x Upgrade additional Hull Mounted MG to PIAT (only one per patrol) 3x Upgrade additional Hull Mounted MG to PIAT (only one per patrol) 4x Upgrade additional Hull Mounted MG to PIAT (only one per patrol)
- Wasp	None Replace Command Universal Carrier, 2x Universal Carrier with Command Wasp Carrier, 2x Wasp Carrier Replace 2x Command Universal Carrier, 4x Universal Carrier with 2x Command Wasp Carrier, 4x Wasp Carrier

Brigade Support

Machine-gun Platoon (50th Tyne and Tees Division) (p.49)	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	CV
- PIAT	None PIAT

Machine-gun Platoon (50th Tyne and Tees Division) (p.49)	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	CV
- PIAT	None PIAT
Heavy Mortar Platoon (50th Tyne and Tees Division) (p.49)	None Command Rifle, Observer Rifle, 2x ML 4.2” mortar Command Rifle, Observer Rifle, 4x ML 4.2” mortar	CV
- PIAT	None PIAT
- Transport	None 2x Troop Carrier, Loyd Carrier per mortar

Transport Section (50th Tyne and Tees Division) (p.50)

None Command 3-ton lorry, 3-ton lorry Command 3-ton lorry, 3x 3-ton lorry Command 3-ton lorry, 5x 3-ton lorry Command 3-ton lorry, 7x 3-ton lorry Command DUKW, DUKW Command DUKW, 3x DUKW Command DUKW, 5x DUKW Command DUKW, 7x DUKW

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Support

Breaching Group (p.55)	None Engineering 2x Engineering 3x Engineering 4x Engineering	CT
Armoured Platoon (3rd Canadian and Tyne and Tees only) (50th Tyne and Tees Division) (p.86)	None Command Cromwell IV, 2x Cromwell IV, Firefly VC	RV
Independent Armoured Platoon (50th Tyne and Tees Division) (p.50)	None Command Sherman, 2x Sherman, Firefly VC	CV
- AA MG	None Equip with .50cal AA MG 2x Equip with .50cal AA MG 3x Equip with .50cal AA MG 4x Equip with .50cal AA MG
Assault Anti-tank Platoon (SP), Royal Artillery (50th Tyne and Tees Division) (p.51)	None Command M10 3in GMC, M10 3in GMC Command M10 3in GMC, 3x M10 3in GMC	CV
DD Armoured Platoon (p.121)	None Command Sherman III or V, 2x Sherman III or V	CT
- Firefly	None Firefly VC
- AA MG	None Equip with .50cal AA MG 2x Equip with .50cal AA MG 3x Equip with .50cal AA MG 4x Equip with .50cal AA MG
Corps Anti-tank Platoon (SP), Royal Artillery (p.120)	None Command M10C 17pdr SP, M10C 17pdr SP Command M10C 17pdr SP, 3x M10C 17pdr SP	CT

Breaching Group (p.55)	None Engineering 2x Engineering 3x Engineering 4x Engineering	CT
Armoured Platoon (Tyne and Tees only) (50th Tyne and Tees Division) (p.86)	None Command Cromwell IV, 2x Cromwell IV, Firefly VC	RV
Independent Armoured Platoon (50th Tyne and Tees Division) (p.50)	None Command Sherman, 2x Sherman, Firefly VC	CV
- AA MG	None Equip with .50cal AA MG 2x Equip with .50cal AA MG 3x Equip with .50cal AA MG 4x Equip with .50cal AA MG
DD Armoured Platoon (p.121)	None Command Sherman III or V, 2x Sherman III or V	CT
- Firefly	None Firefly VC
- AA MG	None Equip with .50cal AA MG 2x Equip with .50cal AA MG 3x Equip with .50cal AA MG 4x Equip with .50cal AA MG
Crocodile Tank Platoon (p.120)	None Command Churchill Crocodile, 2x Churchill Crocodile	CT

Rifle Platoon (50th Tyne and Tees Division) (p.45)	None Command Rifle/MG, PIAT, Light Mortar, 4x Rifle/MG Command Rifle/MG, PIAT, Light Mortar, 6x Rifle/MG	CV
Commando Company (one Platoon) (p.70)	None Command Rifle/MG, 6x Rifle/MG	FV

Recce Platoon (50th Tyne and Tees Division) (p.51)	None Command Humber IV, Humber IV, Humber LRC III Command Humber IV, 2x Humber IV, 2x Humber LRC III	CV
- Scout Patrol	None Command Universal Carrier, 2x Universal Carrier 2x Command Universal Carrier, 4x Universal Carrier
- MG	None Equip with additional hull mounted MG 2x Equip with additional hull mounted MG 3x Equip with additional hull mounted MG 4x Equip with additional hull mounted MG 5x Equip with additional hull mounted MG 6x Equip with additional hull mounted MG
- .50 cal MG	None Upgrade additional Hull Mounted MG to .50cal MG 2x Upgrade additional Hull Mounted MG to .50cal MG 3x Upgrade additional Hull Mounted MG to .50cal MG 4x Upgrade additional Hull Mounted MG to .50cal MG 5x Upgrade additional Hull Mounted MG to .50cal MG 6x Upgrade additional Hull Mounted MG to .50cal MG
- Boys ATR	None Upgrade additional Hull Mounted MG to Boys Anti-tank rifle (only one per patrol) 2x Upgrade additional Hull Mounted MG to Boys Anti-tank rifle (only one per patrol)
- PIAT	None Upgrade additional Hull Mounted MG to PIAT (only one per patrol) 2x Upgrade additional Hull Mounted MG to PIAT (only one per patrol)

Assault Anti-tank Platoon, Royal Artillery (50th Tyne and Tees Division) (p.52)	None Command Rifle, 2x OQF 6 pdr gun Command Rifle, 4x OQF 6 pdr gun Command Rifle, 2x OQF 6 pdr gun, Troop Carrier, 2x Lloyd Carrier Command Rifle, 4x OQF 6 pdr gun, Troop Carrier, 4x Lloyd Carrier	CV
Corps Anti-tank Platoon, Royal Artillery (p.121)	None Command Rifle, 2x OQF 17 pdr gun Command Rifle, 4x OQF 17 pdr gun Command Rifle, 2x OQF 17 pdr gun, 3x M5 half-track Command Rifle, 4x OQF 17 pdr gun, 5x M5 half-track	CT

Assault Field Battery (SP), Royal Artillery (50th Tyne and Tees Division) (p.53)	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	CV
- Transport	None Jeep, 15-cwt truck per Command Rifle White scout car, 15-cwt truck per Command Rifle
Naval Gunfire Support (p.119)	None Observer Rifle, ships firing 'across the volga'	CT

Assault Field Battery, Royal Artillery (50th Tyne and Tees Division) (p.54)	None Independent Command Rifle, Independent Staff, Command Rifle, Observer Rifle, OP Carrier, 2x OQF 25 pdr gun Independent Command Rifle, Independent Staff, Command Rifle, Observer Rifle, OP Carrier, 4x OQF 25 pdr gun Independent Command Rifle, Independent Staff, 2x Command Rifle, 2x Observer Rifle, 2x OP Carrier, 8x OQF 25 pdr gun	CV
- Transport	None Jeep, 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 White scout car, 15-cwt truck, Quad tractor per OQF 25 pdr gun (2 or 4 OQF 25 pdr gun) White scout car, 2x 15-cwt truck, 8x Quad tractor
- Observer	None Replace Observer Rifle and OP Carrier with Sherman OP 2x Replace Observer Rifle and OP Carrier with Sherman OP
Corps Field Battery, Royal Artillery (p.122)	None Independent Command Rifle, Independent Staff, Command Rifle, Observer Rifle, OP Carrier, 2x OQF 25 pdr gun Independent Command Rifle, Independent Staff, Command Rifle, Observer Rifle, OP Carrier, 4x OQF 25 pdr gun Independent Command Rifle, Independent Staff, 2x Command Rifle, 2x Observer Rifle, 2x OP Carrier, 8x OQF 25 pdr gun	CT
- Transport	None Jeep, 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 White scout car, 15-cwt truck, Quad tractor per OQF 25 pdr gun (2 or 4 OQF 25 pdr gun) White scout car, 2x 15-cwt truck, 8x Quad tractor
- 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.123)	None Independent Command Rifle, Independent Staff, Command Rifle, Observer Rifle, OP Carrier, 2x BL 5.5” gun Independent Command Rifle, Independent Staff, Command Rifle, Observer Rifle, OP Carrier, 4x BL 5.5” gun Independent Command Rifle, Independent Staff, 2x Command Rifle, 2x Observer Rifle, 2x OP Carrier, 8x BL 5.5” gun	CT
- Transport	None Jeep, 15-cwt truck per Command Rifle, Matador truck per BL 5.5” gun

Assault Light Anti-aircraft Platoon (50th Tyne and Tees Division) (p.52)

None Command Rifle, Jeep, 3x Bofors 40mm gun Command Rifle, Jeep, 6x Bofors 40mm gun Command Rifle, Jeep, Jeep, 3x Bofors 40mm gun, 3x Morris AA tractor Command Rifle, Jeep, Jeep, 6x Bofors 40mm gun, 6x Morris AA tractor Command Rifle, Jeep, 3x Bofors 40mm SP Command Rifle, Jeep, 6x Bofors 40mm SP Command Rifle, Jeep, 3x Oerlikon 20mm SP Command Rifle, Jeep, 6x Oerlikon 20mm SP

CV

Air Support (p.119)

None Limited Typhoon Priority Typhoon

Air Observation Post (p.124)

None Auster AOP

British Tank Teams

Name	Mobility	Front	Side	Top	Notes
Weapon	Range	ROF	AT	Firepower
Cruiser Tanks
Cromwell IV	Light Tank	6	4	1	Co-ax MG, Hull MG, Protected ammo, Tow hook
OQF 75mm gun	32”/80cm	2	10	3+	Smoke, Semi-indirect fire.
Heavy 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 III or 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	13	3+	No HE, Semi-indirect fire
Infantry Tanks
Churchill Crocodile	Slow Tank	13	8	2	Co-ax MG, Hull MG, Protected ammo, Tow hook, Wide tracks
OQF 75mm gun	32”/80cm	2	10	3+	Smoke, Semi-indirect fire, Slow traverse
Crocodile flame-gun	6”/15cm	5	-	5+	Hull mounted, Flame-thrower, Fuel trailer
Infantry Support
Wasp Carrier	Half-tracked	0	0	0	Hull MG
Wasp flame-gun	4”/10cm	3	-	6	Hull mounted, Flame-thrower
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
M10C 17pdr SP	Standard Tank	4	2	0	.50cal AA MG
OQF 17 pdr gun	32”/80cm	2	13	3+	No HE, 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
Universal Carrier	Half-tracked	0	0	0	Hull MG, Recce.
With Boys anti-tank rifle	16”/40cm	2	4	5+	Hull mounted
With .5” MG	16”/40cm	3	4	5+	Hull mounted
Loyd Carrier	Half-tracked	0	0	0
Humber LRC III	Jeep	0	0	0	AA MG, Recce.
Boys anti-tank rifle	16”/40cm	2	4	5+	Hull mounted.
Humber IV	Wheeled	1	0	0	Co-ax MG, Recce.
M6 37mm gun	24”/60cm	2	7	4+
Raiding Trucks
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.
Boys Anti-tank rifle	16”/40cm	2	4	5+

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.
Staff	16”/40cm	1	2	6	Moves as a Heavy Gun team.
Sniper	16”/40cm	1	0	4+	Re-roll misses
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” 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	Medium	24”/60cm	3	10	4+	Gun shield, No HE.
OQF 17 pdr gun	Immobile	32”/80cm	2	13	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+
Naval Gunfire Support
Naval Gunfire Support	-	-	-	6	1+	Naval gunfire support

British Transport Teams

Name	Mobility	Front	Side	Top	Notes
Trucks
Jeep	Jeep	-	-	-
CMP 15-cwt truck	Wheeled	-	-	-
3-ton truck	Wheeled	-	-	-
3-ton lorry	Wheeled	-	-	-
Matador truck	Wheeled	-	-	-
Quad tractor	Wheeled	-	-	-
Morris AA tractor	Wheeled	-	-	-
DUKW	Wheeled	-	-	-	Amphibious
Armoured Carriers
Defrocked Priest	Standard Tank	1	0	0	.50cal AA MG, Carries 5 passengers, Wide tracks
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
Lloyd Carrier	Half-tracked	0	0	0
M5 half-track	Half-tracked	1	0	0
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+