CAt (Companhia de Atiradores) (183) do RI (Regimento de Infantaria) (normal) (QO 10/05/39)

Rifle Company (183 men) of the Infantry Regiment (normal) (Regulatins 10/05/39)

Com (Comando) (2)
(HQ) (2 men)
               Cap Cmdt (P+ Binóculos Est+ Bússola)
               Commander Captain (Pistol+Staged Binoculars+Compass)
               Ordenança (Esp+ 2Gr+ Solípede Sela)
               Orderly (Rifle+2 Grenades+Officers Horse)

SecCom (Secção de Comando)/ PC (Posto de Comando) (9)
HQ Section / Company Command Post (9 men)

                2ºSar Cmdt Informações e Transmissões (Esp+ 2Gr+ Bicicleta+ BinE)
                Commander Sergant Informations & Signals (Rifle+2 Grenades+Bicycle+Staged Binoc)
                PE (Posto de Estafetas) (Defesa imediata) (3)
                Runners Post / HQ Defense (3 men)
                               Corneteiro (Estafeta) (Esp+ 2Gr+ Corneta+ Caixa Guerra)
                               Bugler (Runner) (Rifle+2 Grenades+Bugle+Drum)
                               2x Estafeta Ciclista (Esclarecedor) (Esp+ 2Gr+ Bicicleta)
                               2 Bicycle Runners (Rifle+2 Grenades+Bicycle)
                PO (Posto de Observação) (3)
                Observation Post (3 men)
                               1ºCb Observador (Esp+ 2Gr+ P Sinais+ Bússola)
                               Observer Corporal (Rifle+2 Grenades+Signal Pistol+Compass)
                               Observador (Esp+ 2Gr+ Bolsa Obs)
                               Observer (Rifle+2 Grenades+Observer Bag)
                               Observador (Esp+ 2Gr+ Periscópio simpl cx)
                               Observer (Rifle+2 Grenades+Box Periscope)
                PSin (Posto de Sinaleiros) (2)
                Signals Post (2 men)
                               Sinaleiro (Esp+ 2Gr+ Lfug)
                              Signaller (Rifle+2 Grenades+Rocket Launcher)
                               Sinaleiro (Esp+ 2Gr+ Posto Optico)
                              Signaller (Rifle+2 Grenades+Optical Apparatus Bag)
 

TC (Trem de combate) (13)
Fighting Support Column (13 men)

                1ºSar Vaguemestre (P+ Punhal)
                Staff Sergent Quartermaster (Pistol+Dagger)

                ArMat (Arrecadação Material) (7)
                Material Storage Room (7 men)

                               2x 1ºCb Quarteleiro (Esp)
                               2 Quartermaster Corporals (Rifle)

                               2x Faxina (Esp)
                               2 Cleaner (Rifle)

                               Condutor (Esp+ Viat Bagagens+ Col Mat Biv+ Col Mat Exp)
                               Driver (Rifle+Luggage Wagon+Bivouac Material+Espedient Material)

                               Condutor (Esp+ Viat Aligeiramento)
                               Driver (Rifle+Lighten Wagon)

                               LDA (Local de Distribuição de Água) (1)
                               Water Distribution Place

                                               Condutor (Esp+ Car Ag)
                                              Driver (Rifle+Water Wagon)

                LCoz (Local da Cozinha) (5)
                Kitchen Place (5 men)

                               4x Cozinheiro (Esp)
                              4 Cooks (Rifle)

                               Condutor (Esp+ Coz rodada)
                             Driver (Rifle+Wheeled Kitchen)

 

1, 2 & 3ºPelAt (Pelotão de Atiradores) (x53)
1st, 2nd & 3rd Rifle Platoons (53 men each)

                Sub Cmdt (P+ Binóculos Est+ Bússola)
                Commander Warrant Of / 2nd Lieutenant / Lieutenant (Pistol+Staged Binoc+Compass)

                EqCom (Esquadra de Comando)/ PC (Posto de Comando) (4)

               HQ Squad / Platoon Command Post (4 men)

                               1ºCb Observador Cmdt (Esp+ 2Gr+ P Sinais+ Binóculos)

                               Commander Observer Corporal (Rifle+2 Grenades+Signal Pistol+Compass)

                               PO (Posto de Observação) (1)
                              Observation Post

                                               Observador (Esp+ 2Gr+ Bolsa Obs+ Periscópio Esp)
                                               Observer (Scoped Rifle+2 Grenades+Observer Bag)

                               PE (Posto de Estafetas) (Defesa imediata) (2)
                              Runners Post / HQ Defense (2 men)

                                               Corneteiro (Estafeta) (Esp+ 2Gr+Corneta+ Caixa Guerra)
                                               Bugler (Runner) (Rifle+2 Grenades+Bugle+Drum)

                                               Estafeta (Esclarecedor) (Esp+ 2Gr)
                                               Runners (Scout) (Rifle+2 Grenades)

                1, 2 & 3ªSecAt (Secção de Atiradores) (x16)
                1st, 2nd & 3rd Rifle Sections (16 men each)

                               2ºSar Cmdt (Esp+ 4Gr)
                               Commander Sergant (Rifle+4 Grenades)

                               EqAt (Esquadra de Atiradores) (9)
                               Rifle Squad (9 men)

                                               1ºCb Cmdt (Esp+ 4Gr)
                                               Commander Corporal (Rifle+4 Grenades)

                                               8x Atirador (Esp+ 4Gr)
                                               8 Riflemen (Rifle+4 Grenades)

                               EqMetL (Esquadra de Metralhadora Ligeira) (6)
                              Light Machinegun Squad (6 men)

                                               1ºCb Cmdt (Esp+ 2Gr)
                                               Commander Corporal (Rifle+2 Grenades)

                                               Apontador (MetL+ Punhal)
                                               Gunner (Light Machinegun +Dagger)

                                               Municiador (P+ Punhal)
                                               Assistant Gunner (Pistol+Dagger)

                                               1ºRemuniciador (Esp+ 2Gr)
                                               1st Ammunition Carrier (Rifle+2 Grenades)

                                               2ºRemuniciador (Esp+ 2Gr)
                                               2nd Ammunition Carrier (Rifle+2 Grenades)

                                               3ºRemuniciador (Esp+ 2Gr)
                                               3rd Ammunition Carrier (Rifle+2 Grenades)

 

1)       Cada CAt organiza um Grupo de Choque, especializado em contra-ataques, golpe-de-mão e Patrulhas
Each Rifle Company organizes a Shock Group, specialized in counter-attacks, Riding and Patrols

2)       Cada SecAt organiza uma parelha de Exploradores
Each Rifle Section organizes a pair of scouts

3)       Sub inclui Tenentes, Alferes e Aspirantes, 2ºSar inclui os Furriéis e restantes inclui os 2ºCb e Soldados

4)       Os Faxinas destinam-se a servir os oficiais quando apeados
The Cleaners serve the officers

 

Pessoal & Equipamento	Total	PC	3x PelAt	TC
Oficiais Officers	4	1	1	0
Sargentos NCOs	11	1	3	1
Praças (24 1ºCb) Soldiers & Corporals	168	9	49	12
Total	183	11	53	13
Punhal Daggers	19	0	6	1
Pistola 7,65mm m/908 (Parabellum) ou Pistola 7,65mm m/915 (Savage) (30 cartuchos cada) Pistol Types (30 Cartridges each)	14	1	4	1
Espingarda 7,9mm m/937-B (Mauser) ou Espingarda 7,9mm m/904-939 (Mauser-Vergueiro) (50-90 cartuchos cada) Rifle Types (50-90 Cartridges each)	160	10	46	12
Metralhadora Ligeira 7,9mm m/938 (Dreyse) (6 bolsas de 4 carregadores de 25 cartuchos cada) Light Machinegun Types (6 Bags of 4 Chargers 25 Cartridges each)	9	0	3	0
Granada m/917 (Mills) (Defensiva) ou (FRAG Grenade) Granada m/933 (Simas) (Ofensiva) ou (Blast Grenade) Granada de Fumo Tipo.P ou (Smoke Grenade) Granada de Fumo e Incendiária ou (Smoke and Incendiary Grenade) Granada Lacrimogénia Tipo M.S.K. (Tears Grenade)	476	20	152	0
Carro da água CH 500L m/939 (2 solípedes) Water Wagon 500 Liters (Pulled by 2 Horses)	1	0	0	1
Cozinha rodada m/914, m/915 & m/916 (2 solípedes) Weeled Kitchen (Pulled by 2 Horses)	1	0	0	1
Galera m/930 nº2 (Viatura de bagagens e víveres) (2 solípedes) Luggage Wagon (Pulled by 2 Horses)	1	0	0	1
Carro I m/907-909 para CAt (Viatura de aligeiramento) (2 solípedes) Lighten Wagon (Pulled by 2 Horses)	1	0	0	1
Solípedes de Tração Traction Horse	8	0	0	8
Solípedes de Sela Officers Horse	1	1	0	0
Bicicleta Bicycle	3	3	0	0
Corneta Bugle	4	1	1	0
Caixa de Guerra Drum	4	1	1	0
Binóculos Estadiados (permitem calcular a distância) Staged Binoculars	5	2	1	0
Binóculos simples Binoculars	3	0	1	0
Bússola Compass	5	2	1	0
Periscópio de Espingarda Rifle Scope	3	0	1	0
Periscópio Simples de Caixa Box Periscope	1	1	0	0
Pistola de Sinalização m/917 Signal Pistol	4	1	1	0
Lança-foguetões m/917 Rocket Launcher	1	1	0	0
Bolsa para Posto Óptico (Lanternas de sinalização, Pares de Bandeiras de sinais e Heliógrafo) Optical Apparatus Bag	1	1	0	0
Bolsa de Observador Observer Bag	4	1	1	0
Coleção de Material de Bivaque Bivouac Material Collection	1	0	0	1
Coleção de Material de Expediente Espedient Material Collection	1	0	0	1
Cada elemento da EqAt e o Cmdt SecAt armados de Esp têm 90 cartuchos, todos os restantes elementos da CAt armados com Esp têm 50 cartuchos por arma. Each Rifle Squad element and the Rifle Section Commanders armed with a Rifle have 90 cartridges, all other elements armed with a Rifle have 50 cartridges.   A dotação suplementar de munições é transportada pelo TC1 do BI e consta de: - na EqMetL, ao Municiador e 1ºRemuniciador uma bolsa de 4 carregadores de 25 cartuchos, ao 2º e 3ºRemuniciador será distribuído um cunhete de 8 carregadores de 25 cartuchos a cada um - por cada elemento da EqAt e Cmdt SecAt duas bandoleiras de 50 cartuchos para espingarda, ou 1 bandoleira nos elementos da EqMetL, Cmdt PelAt, EqCom PelAt e SecCom CAt armados de Espingarda. The additional allocation of ammunition is transported by the Battalion TC1 and consists of: - In the Light Machinegun Squads, the Assistant Gunner and 1st Ammunition Carrier, a bag of 4 Chargers 25 cartridges, the 2nd and 3rd Ammunition Carrier will be distributed a Box of 8 Chargers 25 cartridges each - For each element of Rifle Squad and Rifle Section Commander two bandoliers of 50 rifle rounds or one in elements of Light Machinegun Squad, Rifle Platoon Commander, Platoon HQ Squad and Company HQ Section, armed with a Rifle Como equipamentos e acessórios a CAt dispunha de 4 O m/912 destinados aos Oficiais, 179 P. Ap. I. m/932 nº1 e nº2 e 183 equipamentos de proteção individual anti-gas. As equipment and accessories each Company had 4 O m/912 intended for Officers, 179 P. Ap. I. m/932 nr.1 and nr.2 and 183 personal protective anti-gas equipment.   Como ferramentas a CAt tinha: 1 Carga nº1 (Serra articulada) 21 Carga nº2 (Tesoura corta-arame) 24 Carga nº3 (Machadinha-picareta) 12 Carga nº4 (Machadinha-martelo) 103 Carga nº5 (Pá-picareta) 22 Carga nº23 (Lanterna elétrica com dínamo) As tools the Company had: 1 Load nr.1 (articulated Saw) 21 Load nr.2 (cut-wire Scissors) 24 Load nr.3 (Hatchet-pick) 12 Load nr.4 (Hatchet hammer) 103 Load nr.5 (Shovel-Pick) 22 Load nr.23 (dynamo flashlight) Bibliografia: - Quadros Orgânicos da Arma de Infantaria   Ministério da Guerra, Lisboa, Imprensa Nacional 1939