Belgium Armored Car Squadron
Battle order – August 1944 – Battle of Normandy
Headquarter
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Daimler N°1
“AMARANTE” Major François de Selliers Van de Putte Rees |
Daimler N°2 “AMAZONE” Capitaine C. Lancksweert Jean Michel alias Pikowski Cresson |
Daimler N°3 |
| Dingo N°1 “AJAX” Commandant Dulait Coguen (Canadian) |
Dingo N°2 “ACHILLE” D’Andrimont Joos |
| Staghound “ARDENT” Lieutenant Totelin Warnant Houbleu |
BSA Motorcycle Van der Linden |
Anti-aircraft: adjudant Lemoine
| Staghound N°1 Maréchal-des-logis Billiet De Mayer Brigadier Desmoutier |
Staghound N°2 Dujardin Wolf Boudlet |
Belgium Armored Car Squadron (Dozulé, August 20, 1944) – 1st platoon
| Daimler N°1 “BOUTE-EN-TRAIN” Platoon leader: Sauvage Radio operator: Erculisse Driver: Devillé |
Daimler N°2 “BRANLE-BAS” Platoon leader assistant: Noël Radio operator: Buysse Driver: L. Taverner |
Daimler N°3 “BURKEL” Commander: Putzeys Radio operator: Dubois Driver: Ch. Taverner |
| Dingo N°1 “BLIKSEM” Equeter Alphonse Rouzée |
Dingo N°2 “BLACKSWAN” Danneau Deblock |
| Jeep Willys N°1 “BOOMERANG” Team leader: Ernst Van Uffel Hanot |
Jeep Willys N°2 Team leader: Janssen Bonnevie Goblet D’Aviella |
| BSA N°1 motorcycle Van Langenaecken |
BSA N°2 motorcycle Bleu |
Belgium Armored Car Squadron (Dozulé, August 20, 1944) – 2nd platoon
| Daimler N°1 “CALAMITY” Platoon leader: Dewandre Radio operator: A. Liénard Driver: Brackx |
Daimler N°2 “CORSAIRE” Platoon leader assistant: Salman Radio operator: Desy Driver: Dujardin |
Daimler N°3 “CASSE-COU” Commander: E. Liénard Radio operator: Bissot Driver: Debacq |
| Dingo N°1 “CYCLOON” Matagne Mackelberg |
Dingo N°2 “COBRA” Harrewyns An. Rouzée |
| Jeep Willys N°1 Team leader: Hendrickx Mahieu Vranckx |
Jeep Willys N°2 Team leader: Scieur Dierickx Van Horen |
| BSA N°1 motorcycle Van Craen |
BSA N°2 motorcycle Imbreckx |
Belgium Armored Car Squadron (Dozulé, August 20, 1944) – 3rd platoon
| Daimler N°1 “D’ARTAGNAN” Platoon leader: Verhaeghe Radio operator: Van Lommeren Driver: Bernaerts |
Daimler N°2 “DUR-A-CUIRE” Platoon leader assistant: Bihay Radio operator: Simoens Driver: Benoot |
Daimler N°3 “DYNAMITE” Commander: Roelants Radio operator: Decrop Driver: T Joen |
| Dingo N°1 “DENDERMONDE” Chougol Corneau |
Dingo N°2 “DIKSMUIDE” Collet Hirchberg |
| Jeep Willys N°1 Team leader: Hodister Del Marmol Bragard Delcourt |
Jeep Willys N°2 Team leader: Paternotte De Caraman Chimay De Crombrugge Albert |
| BSA N°1 motorcycle Thys |
BSA N°2 motorcycle Lomme |
Belgium Armored Car Squadron (Dozulé, August 20, 1944) – 4th platoon
| Daimler N°1 “ENRAGE” Platoon leader: Pelsmaekers Radio operator: Snoek Driver: Bertens |
Daimler N°2 “EFFRONTE” Platoon leader assistant: Flasschoen Radio operator: Blackman Driver: Vernimmen |
Daimler N°3 “ENTETE” Commander: Trelachaud Radio operator: Schreiber Driver: Van Overloop |
| Dingo N°1 “EEKHOORN” Gabelle Desmecht |
Dingo N°2 “EGEL” Corbeels Bouhisse |
| Jeep Willys N°1 Team leader: Dominicy Pirmez Jouniaux Seuretin |
Jeep Willys N°2 Team leader: Ducarme De Jonghe Van Leeuw Dumont |
| BSA N°1 motorcycle Cartiens |
BSA N°2 motorcycle D’Otreppe |
Belgium Armored Car Squadron (Dozulé, August 20, 1944) – 5th platoon
| Daimler N°1 “FRANCHIMONT” Platoon leader: Ltn d’Oultremont Radio operator: Perelman Driver: Biver |
Daimler N°2 “FLANDRIA” Platoon leader assistant: Van Praet Radio operator: Bekaert Driver: Claes |
Daimler N°3 “FEAR-NAUGHT” Commander: Wagemans Radio operator: André Triest Driver: Gillemot |
| Dingo N°1 “FURET” Leleu Ceusters |
Dingo N°2 “FEROCE” Maîtrejean Perkins |
| Jeep Willys N°1 “FLEA” Team leader: Irtou Snoy Weernaert |
Jeep Willys N°2 “FLY” Team leader: Delcourt Michaux Van Meeraeghe |
| BSA N°1 motorcycle Wibaut |
BSA N°2 motorcycle Delmarcelle |
L.A.D. : Light Aid Detachment
Lieutenant Moureau
Adjudant Ligot
Maréchal-des-logis Blin d’Orimont
Brigadier Cremer
Borremans
Coaime
Dauphin
Ivens
Jacops
Preudhomme
Salluits
Van der Meulen
Vogelair
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