GOC: Maj.Gen. T.G. Rennie 8th Brigade (Brigadier E.E.E. Cass) 1st Battalion, the Suffolk Regiment (Lt.Col. R. E. Goodwin) 2nd Battalion, the East Yorkshire Regiment (Lt.Col. G. F. Hutchinson) 1st Battalion, the South Lancashire Regiment (Lt-Col. R. P. H. Burbury (KIA 6 June), Lt-Col. G. H. Bolster 9th Brigade (Brigadier J. C. Cunningham, MC) 2nd Battalion, the Lincolnshire Regiment (Lt. Col C I Fairbank DSO (?)) 1st Battalion, the King's Own Scottish Borderers 2nd Battalion, the Royal Ulster Rifles (Lt.Col I. C. Harris) 185th Brigade (Brigadier K. P. Smith, O.B.E) 2nd Battalion, the Royal Warwickshire Regiment (Lt.Col. H.O.S. Herdon) 1st Battalion, the Royal Norfolk Regiment (Lt.Col. R. H. Bellamy) 2nd Battalion, the King's Shropshire Light Infantry (Lt.Col. F.J. Maurice) Divisional Troops 2nd Battalion, The Middlesex Regiment (Lt.Col 0. P. L. Weston ) (Machine Gun Battalion) 3rd Reconnaissance Regt. The Northumberland Fusiliers 15th/19th The King's Royal Hussars (remained in the UK until after the D-Day landings) 7th Field Regiment RA 33rd Field Regiment RA 76th (Highland) Field Regiment RA 20th Anti-Tank Regiment RA 92nd (Loyals) Light Anti-Aircraft Regiment RA 246th Field Company RE 248th Field Company RE 253rd Field Company RE 17th Field Company RE 15th Field Park Company RE 2nd Bridging Platoon RE 3rd Divisional Signals British Infantry Divisions at this time would also have had: Three Field Ambulance RAMC Two Field Dressing Stations One Field Hygiene Section Provost Coy RMP (?) Three Brigade Companies RASC One Divisional Troops Company RASC Three Brigade Workshops REME One Light Anti-Aircraft Regiment Workshop REME Twelve Light Aid Detachments (Attached to Units) Attached on D-Day A Squadron and 2 troops of C Squadron,22 Dragoons (flail tanks) Two troops of the Westminster Dragoons (flail tanks)
GOC: Brigadier Simon Fraser, The Lord Lovat No.3 Commando (Lt.Col Peter Young) No.4 Commando (Lt.Col. P. Robert Dawson) No.6 Commando (Lt.Col. Derek Mills-Roberts) No.10 (Inter-Allied) Commando (Nos. 1 & 8 (Free-French Troops)(Lieutenant Philippe Kieffer) No.45 (Royal Marine) Commando (Lt.Col. Norman Ries)
GOC: Major General D.C. Bullen-Smith 152nd Infantry Brigade ( Brigadier D.H. Haugh ) 2nd Battalion, The Seaforth Highlanders (Ross-shire Buffs, The Duke of Albany's) 5th (Caithness and Sutherland) Battalion, The Seaforth Highlanders (Ross-shire Buffs, The Duke of Albany's) 5th Battalion, The Queen's Own Cameron Highlanders 153rd Infantry Brigade (Brigadier H. Murray) 5th (Angus and Dundee) Battalion, The Black Watch (Royal Highland Regiment) 1st Battalion, The Gordon Highlanders 5th/7th Battalion, The Gordon Highlanders 154th Infantry Brigade (Brigadier J.A. Hopwood ) 1st Battalion, The Black Watch (Royal Highland Regiment) (Lieutenant-Colonel John Adam Hopwood) 7th (Fife) Battalion, The Black Watch (Royal Highland Regiment) 7th Battalion, The Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders (Princess Louise's) Divisional Troops 1/7th Battalion, The Middlesex Regiment 2nd Derbyshire Yeomanry, Royal Armoured Corps 126th Field Regiment, Royal Artillery 127th Field Regiment, Royal Artillery 128th Field Regiment, Royal Artillery 61st Anti-Tank Regiment, Royal Artillery 274th Field Company, Royal Engineers 275th Field Company, Royal Engineers 276th Field Company, Royal Engineers British Infantry Divisions at this time would also have had: One Light Anti-Aircraft Regiment One Field Park Company One Bridging Platoon Three Field Ambulance RAMC Two Field Dressing Stations One Field Hygiene Section Provost Coy RMP (?) Three Brigade Companies RASC One Divisional Troops Company RASC Three Brigade Workshops REME One Light Anti-Aircraft Regiment Workshop REME Twelve Light Aid Detachments (Attached to Units)
GOC: Brigadier G. E. Prior-Palmer 13th/18th Royal Hussars (Queen Mary's Own) ( Lt.Col R. T. G Harrap) East Riding Yeomanry The Staffordshire (Queen's Own Royal Regiment) (Hussars) (Lt-Col J. A. Eadie )
