Moro River Campaign order of battle

Moro River Campaign order of battle is a listing of the significant formations that were involved in the fighting during the Moro River Campaign in December, 1943, part of the Italian Campaign of World War II.

Allied Armies in Italy

 * C-in-C: General Sir Harold Alexander

Eighth Army
Commander:
 * General Bernard Montgomery

V Corps

 * Lieutenant-General Charles Allfrey


 * 1st Canadian Infantry Division (Major-General Christopher Vokes)
 * No. 1 Defense and Employment Platoon (Lorne Scots)
 * 1st Canadian Infantry Brigade
 * The Royal Canadian Regiment
 * The Hastings and Prince Edward Regiment
 * 48th Highlanders of Canada
 * 2nd Canadian Infantry Brigade
 * Princess Patricia’s Canadian Light Infantry
 * The Seaforth Highlanders of Canada
 * The Loyal Edmonton Regiment
 * 3rd Canadian Infantry Brigade
 * Royal 22e Régiment
 * The Carleton and York Regiment
 * The West Nova Scotia Regiment
 * 1st Canadian Armoured Brigade
 * 11th Armoured Regiment (The Ontario Regiment)
 * 12th Armoured Regiment (Three Rivers Regiment)
 * 14th Armoured Regiment (The Calgary Regiment)


 * 8th Indian Infantry Division (Major-General Dudley Russell)
 * 6th Duke of Connaught's Own (Bengal) Lancers (Reconnaissance regiment)
 * 5th Bn (Machine Gun) 5th Mahratta Light Infantry
 * 17th Indian Infantry Brigade
 * 1st Bn Royal Fusiliers
 * 1st Bn 12th Frontier Force Regiment
 * 1st Bn 5th Royal Gurkha Rifles (Frontier Force)
 * 19th Indian Infantry Brigade
 * 1st/5th Bn The Essex Regiment
 * 3rd Bn 8th Punjab Regiment
 * 6th Royal Bn 13th Frontier Force Rifles
 * 21st Indian Infantry Brigade
 * 5th Bn Royal West Kent Regiment
 * 1st Bn 5th Mahratta Light Infantry
 * 3rd Bn 15th Punjab Regiment
 * 4th British Armoured Brigade
 * 44th Royal Tank Regiment
 * 50th Royal Tank Regiment
 * 3rd County of London Yeomanry (Sharpshooters)
 * 2nd King's Royal Rifle Corps

XIII Corps

 * Lieutenant-General Miles Dempsey


 * 2nd New Zealand Division (Lieutenant-General Bernard Freyberg)
 * 4th New Zealand Armoured Brigade
 * 18th New Zealand Armoured Regiment
 * 19th New Zealand Armoured Regiment
 * 20th New Zealand Armoured Regiment
 * 5th New Zealand Infantry Brigade
 * 22nd New Zealand Battalion
 * 23rd New Zealand Battalion
 * 28th (Maori) Battalion
 * 6th New Zealand Infantry Brigade
 * 24th New Zealand Battalion
 * 25th New Zealand Battalion
 * 26th New Zealand Battalion
 * 27th New Zealand Battalion
 * British 2nd Parachute Brigade
 * 4th Parachute Battalion
 * 5th (Scottish) Parachute Battalion
 * 6th (Royal Welch) Parachute Battalion
 * 1st Independent Glider Pilot Squadron
 * 5th British Infantry Division (Major-General Gerard Bucknall)
 * 13th Infantry Brigade
 * 2nd Bn The Cameronians
 * 2nd Bn The Royal Inniskilling Fusiliers
 * 2nd Bn The Wiltshire Regiment
 * 15th Infantry Brigade
 * 1st Bn The Green Howards
 * 1st Bn The King's Own Yorkshire Light Infantry
 * 1st Bn The York & Lancaster Regiment
 * 17th Infantry Brigade
 * 2nd Bn The Northamptonshire Regiment
 * 2nd Bn The Royal Scots Fusiliers
 * 6th Bn The Seaforth Highlanders
 * 5th Reconnaissance Regiment
 * 7th Bn Cheshire Regiment

German Army Group C
Commander:
 * Field Marshal (Generalfeldmarschall) Albert Kesselring

German Tenth Army

 * Commander: Lieutenant General (General der Panzertruppe) Joachim Lemelsen

German LXXVI Panzer Corps

 * General Traugott Herr


 * German 1st Parachute Division (Brigadier-General (Generalmajor) Richard Heidrich)
 * 1st Parachute Regiment
 * 3rd Parachute Regiment
 * 4th Parachute Regiment
 * 1st Parachute Artillery Regiment
 * 1st Parachute Anti-tank Battalion
 * 26th Panzer Division (Major-General (Generalleutnant) Smilo Freiherr von Lüttwitz)
 * 26th Panzer Regiment
 * 9th Panzergrenadier Regiment
 * 67th Panzergrenadier Regiment
 * 93rd Panzer Artillery Regiment
 * 93rd Anti-tank battalion
 * 26th Reconnaissance Battalion
 * 65th Infantry Division (Brigadier-General (Generalmajor) Hellmuth Pfeifer)
 * 145th Grenadier Regiment
 * 146th Grenadier Regiment
 * 147th Grenadier Regiment
 * 165th Artillery Regiment
 * 165th Anti-tank Battalion
 * 165th Reconnaissance Battalion
 * 90th Panzergrenadier Division (Major-General (Generalleutnant) Carl-Hans Lungershausen until 20 December then Colonel (Oberst) Ernst-Günther Baade)
 * 155th Panzergrenadier Regiment
 * 200th Panzergrenadier Regiment
 * 361st Panzergrenadier Regiment
 * 190th Artillery Regiment
 * 190th Panzer Battalion
 * 1/190th Anti-tank Battalion