Operation Perch order of battle

This is the order of battle for the Operation Perch, a World War II operation between British and German forces in Normandy, France between June 6 and June 19, 1944.

21st Army Group
General Officer Commanding-in-Chief: General Sir Bernard Montgomery Chief of the General Staff: Freddie de Guingand

Second Army
General Officer Commanding-in-Chief: Lieutenant-General Miles Dempsey

I Corps
Lieutenant-General John Crocker


 * 51st (Highland) Infantry Division - Major-General Bullen-Smith
 * 4th Armoured Brigade

XXX Corps
Lieutenant-General Gerard Bucknall


 * 7th Armoured Division - Major-General George Erskine
 * 49th (West Riding) Infantry Division - Major-General Evelyn Barker
 * 50th (Northumbrian) Infantry Division - Major-General Douglas Graham
 * 8th Armoured Brigade

I SS Panzer Corps
SS-Obergruppenführer Sepp Dietrich


 * Panzer-Lehr-Division
 * 12th SS Panzer Division Hitlerjugend
 * 21st Panzer Division
 * Heavy SS Panzer Battalion 101

XLVII Panzer Corps

 * 2nd Panzer Division

LXXXIV Korps

 * 352nd Infantry Division
 * 716th Static Infantry Division