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World War II Armed Forces – Orders of Battle and Organizations | Last Updated 07.03.2005 |
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Belgian Army
In cooperation with Renaud Delhaye Mobilized Organization Active Infantry Division 10 May 1940 |
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| Active Infantry Divisions | |||||
| Division Headquarters |
Infantry | Artillery | Engineer Battalion |
Other Units | Notes |
| 1 Infantry Hasselt |
3 Infantry Regiment 4 Infantry Regiment 24 Infantry Regiment |
1 Artillery Regiment – 3 Battalions (75/77mm) – 1 Battalion (105mm) – Trench Mortar Battery (70mm) |
1 | 1 | |
| 2 Infantry Liege |
5 Infantry Regiment 6 Infantry Regiment 28 Infantry Regiment |
2 Artillery Regiment – 3 Battalions (75/77mm) – 1 Battalion (105mm) – Trench Mortar Battery (70mm) |
11 | 2 | |
| 3 Infantry Liege |
1 Infantry Regiment 12 Infantry Regiment 25 Infantry Regiment |
3 Artillery Regiment – 3 Battalions (75/77mm) – 1 Battalion (105mm) – Trench Mortar Battery (70mm) |
3 | 3 | |
| 4 Infantry Hoeselt |
7 Infantry Regiment 11 Infantry Regiment 15 Infantry Regiment |
8 Artillery Regiment – 3 Battalions (75/77mm) – 1 Battalion (105mm) |
4 | 4 | |
| 5 Infantry Brussels |
1 Chasseurs a Pied/Jagers te Voet Regiment 2 Chasseurs a Pied/Jagers te Voet Regiment 4 Chasseurs a Pied/Jagers te Voet Regiment |
11 Artillery Regiment – 3 Battalions (75/77mm) – 1 Battalion (105mm) |
5 | 5 | [1] |
| 6 Infantry Diest |
1 Grenadiers Regiment 1 Carabiniers Regiment 9 Infantry Regiment |
6 Artillery Regiment – 3 Battalions (75/77mm) – 1 Battalion (105mm) |
7 | 6 | [1] |
| 7 Infantry Tongeren |
2 Grenadiers Regiment 2 Carabiniers Regiment 18 Infantry Regiment |
20 Artillery Regiment (mot) – 2 Battalions (75mm) – 2 Battalions (105mm) |
6 | 7 | [2] |
| 8 Infantry Namur |
13 Infantry Regiment 19 Infantry Regiment 21 Infantry Regiment |
5 Artillery Regiment – 3 Battalions (75/77mm) – 1 Battalion (105mm) |
10 | 8 | |
| 9 Infantry Heist-op-den-Berg |
8 Infantry Regiment 16 Infantry Regiment 17 Infantry Regiment |
4 Artillery Regiment – 3 Battalions (75/77mm) – 1 Battalion (105mm) |
9 | 9 | |
| 10 Infantry Meerbleek |
3 Chasseurs a Pied/Jagers te Voet Regiment 5 Chasseurs a Pied/Jagers te Voet Regiment 6 Chasseurs a Pied/Jagers te Voet Regiment |
10 Artillery Regiment – 3 Battalions (75/77mm) – 1 Battalion (105mm) |
18 | 10 | |
| 11 Infantry Leopoldsburg |
14 Infantry Regiment 20 Infantry Regiment 29 Infantry Regiment |
9 Artillery Regiment – 3 Battalions (75/77mm) – 1 Battalion (105mm) |
8 | 11 | |
| 12 Infantry Wijnegem |
2 Infantry Regiment 22 Infantry Regiment 23 Infantry Regiment |
7 Artillery Regiment – 3 Battalions (75/77mm) – 1 Battalion (105mm) |
2 | 12 | [3] |
| [1] | No T-13 Company, instead a second motorized 47mm antitank company. | ||||
| [2] | Officially, the artillery of 7th Division was the 12th Artillery Regiment. But this unit was sent to the 2nd Chasseur Ardennes Division. In return, the 7th Division received the 20th Artillery Regiment (the Chasseur Ardennes artillery unit), which was fully motorized. | ||||
| [3] | No T-13 Company. | ||||
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