GrW. 120mm is a German Artillery unit in Steel Division II.
Background[ | ]
12 cm Granatwerfer 42 was created for the German Infantry to have a close support weapon with greater performance than the mortars in current at that time service. This mortar was a copy of the Soviet PM-38 120mm Mortar since the axis forces captured large quantities of them and found them useful toward their former owners.
The Grenadier Battalions had one 12 cm Mortar Platoon in either Machine Gun Company or the Heavy Company with the planned strength of four 12 cm mortars. The Panzer Grenadier Battalion has their 12-cm Mortar Platoon in the Heavy Company also with the strength of four 12 cm mortars. In the Armored Panzer Grenadier Battalion are transported by Sd.Kfz. 251/1. While the Motorized Panzer Grenadier Battalion use half-track tractors or lorries.
78. Sturm had Granatwerfer-Bataillon 5 has two batteries of 12 cm Granatwerfer 42 each.
3. Fallschirmjäger were planned to have Fallschirm-Granatwerfer-Bataillon 3 which were planned to have three companies each with 12 120mm Mortars while 1. Fallschirmjäger would have Fallschirm-Granatwerfer-Bataillon 1. Each Fallschirmjäger Regiment has 13. Schwere GrW.Kompanie equipped with 12 120mm Mortars.
Available Transport[ | ]
| Verteidigungsbereich Toulon | 5. Panzer | 16. Panzer | 20. Panzer | 21. Panzer | 26. Panzer | 116. Panzer | Panzer‑Lehr | 5. SS‑Panzer "Wiking" | Panzerverband Strachwitz | 20. Panzergrenadier | 25. Panzergrenadier | Panzergrenadier "Großdeutschland" | 11. SS‑Fr.‑Panzergrenadier "Nordland" | 17. SS‑Panzergrenadier "Götz von Berlichingen" | 1. Fallschirmjäger | 3. Fallschirmjäger | 14. Infanterie | 52. Sicherungs‑Division z.b.V. | 78. Sturm | |
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| Kfz. 70 | 300 | 300 | 250 | 100 | 28 | 28 | 300 | 300 | 300 | 300 | 300 | |||||||||
| Opel Blitz | 80 | 80 | 50 | 40 | 40 | 40 | 80 | 80 | 80 | 80 | 80 | 80 | 50 | 100 | 100 | 150 | 30 | 150 | ||
| DMA | 120 | 200 | 60 | |||||||||||||||||
| Sd.Kfz. 7 | 40 | 40 | 40 | 8 | 12 | 40 | 40 | 36 | ||||||||||||
| Sd.Kfz.10 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 25 | 16 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 8 | |||||||
| Sd.Kfz. 11 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 12 | 12 | 25 | 6 | 12 | ||||||||||||
| Sd.Kfz. 251/1 | 100 | 100 | 100 | 75 | 60 | |||||||||||||||
| ZiS-5V | 30 | 120 | ||||||||||||||||||
| Laffly S-35T | 24 | 32 | ||||||||||||||||||
| RSO | 20 | 20 | ||||||||||||||||||
| Art.‑Schlepper VA 601(b) | 6 |