(The units which saw action during the Battle)
British Empire Forces |
German Forces |
|
 46th
Infantry Division |
71st
Infanteriedivision |
|
| Gen. John Hawkesworth | Gen. Wilhelm Raapke | |
 2nd Royal Nothumberland Fusiliers |
191st Regiment
Lt.Col. Matthes |
|
| 126th Inf.Brigade Hampshire
Brig. Douglas Kendrew |
194th Regiment
Col. Völker |
|
| 1/4 Hampshire Rgt. Lt.Col. Boyce | 211th Regiment
Maj. von Rumhor |
|
| 2 Hampshire Rgt. Lt.Col. Rotherham | F.B. 171 Rittm. Rohde | |
| 5 Hampshire Rgt. Lt.Col. Robinson | ||
| 138th Infantry Brigade
Brig. E.P.Harding |
98th Infanteriedivision
|
|
| 6 Lincolnshire Lt.Col. Bell | Gen. Alfred Reinhardt | |
| 2/4 King's Own Yorkshire L.Inf. Lt.Col. Johnson | 289th Regiment
Lt.Col. Winzen |
|
| 6 York & Lancaster Lt.Col. Miller | I Abteilung Major Schallenberg | |
| 139th Infantry Brigade
Brig. Allen P.Bloch |
II Abteilung Major Arnold | |
| 2/5 Leicestershire Lt.Col. Enderby | 290th Regiment
Major Veit |
|
| 2/5 Sherwood Foresters Lt.Col. Welchman | I Abteilung Major Jacob | |
| 16 Durham L.Inf. (DLI) Lt.Col. Worrall | II Abteilung Capt. Ludin | |
| 9 Manchester Regiment |
117th Regiment
Col. Lindig |
|
| I Abteilung Capt. Sonntag | ||
| 56th Infantry Division |
II Abteilung | |
| Gen. J. Whitfield | ||
| 6th Cheshire Regiment |
5th Gebirgs Division |
|
| 167th Infantry Brigade
Brig. J. Scott Elliot |
Gen. Max Schrank | |
| 8 Royal Fusiliers Lt. Col. Sperling | 85th Regiment |
|
| 9 Royal Fusiliers Lt.Col. Cleghorn | A.A.85 (Recce) | |
| 7th Oxfordshire & Buckinghamshire L.I.Lt.Col. Houchin | I Abteilung | |
| 168th Infantry Brigade
Brig.
Matthews |
II Abteilung | |
| 1 Welch Rgt. Lt.Col. Brooke | III Abteilung | |
| 1 London Scots Lt.Col. Law | 100th Regiment
Lt.Col. Richard Ernst |
|
| 1 London Irish Rifles Lt.Col. Baucher | A.A.95 (Recce) Major Schomburg | |
| 169th Infantry Brigade Brig. Smith Dorrien |
I Abteilung Capt. Hermann | |
| 2/5 Queen's Lt.Col. Ling | II Abteilung Major Zwickenpflug | |
| 2/6 Queen's Lt.Col. Renshaw | III Abteilung Capt. Bachmaier | |
| 2/7 Queen's Major M. MacWilliam | 95th Mountain Artillery
Baron von Le Fort Rgt. |
|
| RECCE - 44 RAC
Lt.Col. Little |
||
| RECCE - 46 RAC
Major Preen |
278th
Infanteriedivision |
|
| Gen. Harry Hoppe | ||
| 7th Armoured Brigade |
992th Regiment
Lt.Col. Kranz |
|
| Brig. Otho Prior Palmer | I Abteilung Capt. Bergmann | |
| 2 Royal Tank Regiment (RTR) Lt.Col. Lascelles | II Abteilung Capt. Dörwald | |
| 8 Royal Tank Regiment (RTR) Lt.Col. Talbot | 993th Regiment
Col. Bröcher |
|
| 7 Hussars Lt.Col Jayne | I Abteilung Capt. Böse | |
| II Abteilung Capt. Diester | ||
| 25th Armoured Brigade
|
994th Regiment
Col. Beyer |
|
| Brig. J.N.Tetley | I Abteilung Capt. Minne | |
| 51 Royal Tank Regiment (RTR) Lt.Col. Holden | II Abteilung Capt. Kurz | |
| North Irish Horse Lt.Col. The Lord O'Neill | 278th Rifle Battalion
Capt. Möhring |
|
| 142 RAC Lt.Col. Peyton |
| 4th Indian Infantry Division |
|
| Gen. A.W.W.Holworthy | |
| Rajputana Rifles |
|
| 5th Infantry Brigade
Brig. R.Saunders-Jacob |
|
| 3/10 Baluch | |
| 4/11 Sikh | |
| 1/9 Gurkha | |
| 7th Infantry Brigade
Brig. O. de T.Lovett |
|
| 1 Royal Sussex Rgt. | |
| 2/11 Sikh | |
| 1/2 Gurkha | |
| 11th Infantry Brigade
Brig. M.E.C.Partridge |
|
| 2 Queen's Own Camerons Highlanders | |
| 3/12 Frontier Force Rgt | |
| 2/7 Gurkha | |
| 6th Royal Tank Reg. (RTR)
Lt.Col. Jackson |
|
| 12th Lancers (Armoured Cars) |
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