US Army Rifle Company Organization 1943-45

US Army Rifle Company Organization 1943-45
Company Headquarters
Company Commander (Captain)
Company Executive Officer (First Lieutenant)
Company First Sergeant (First Sergeant)
Company Supply Sergeant (Staff Sergeant)
Company Mess Sergeant (Staff Sergeant)
Communications Sergeant (Sergeant)
Company Clerk (Corporal)
3 Messengers (Privates)
Bugler (Private)
4 Cooks (2 Technicians 4th Class and 2 Technicians 5th Class)
2 Cook's Helpers (Privates)
Armourer (Technician 5th Class)
17 Basics (Privates)
3 Rifle Platoons
Platoon Commander (First or Second Lieutenant)
Platoon Sergeant (Staff Sergeant)
Platoon Guide (Sergeant)
2 Messengers (Privates)
3 Rifle Squads
Squad Leader (Sergeant)
Assistant Squad Leader (Corporal)
BAR Team
- Automatic Rifleman (Private)
- Assistant Automatic Rifleman (Private)
- Ammo Bearer (Private)
Assault Team
- 7 Riflemen (Privates), two designated as scouts
Weapons Platoon
Platoon Commander (First Lieutenant)
Platoon Sergeant (Staff Sergeant)
2 Messengers (Privates)
2 Drivers (Privates)
Mortar Section
Section Leader (Sergeant)
Messenger (Private)
3 Mortar Squads
- Squad Leader (Corporal)
- Mortar Gunner (Private)
- Assistant Gunner (Private)
- 2 Ammo Bearers (Privates)
LMG Section
Section Leader (Sergeant)
Messenger (Private)
2 LMG Squads
- Squad Leader (Corporal)
- Machine Gunner (Private)
- Assistant Gunner (Private)
- 2 Ammo Bearers (Privates)
 
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