Volume 2 — APPENDIX B Build-Up of 1st Marine Division (Reinf)
Reading edition
(Figures include Marine Corps and Navy, both officer and enlisted)
Authorized by CMC ltr conf. Ser. 03C20550 of 25 Jul 54 and CMC ltr conf. Ser. 03A21250 of 4 Aug 50 1st Prov Marine Brigade (sailed San Diego 14 Jul 50 arrived Pusan, Korea 2 Aug 50) Main body (sailed San Diego 10–22 Aug 50 arrived Kobe Japan 28 Aug to 10 Sep 50) 7th RCT (sailed from Mediterranean 16 Aug 50 and San Diego 28 Aug-2 Sep 50 arrived Inchon on 21 Sep 50)476 Total in Inchon-Seoul area on 23 Sep 50477
Units Strength
DIVISION 22,343 4,770 12,195 5,336 20,218
Hq Bn 923 259 725 860
Hq Co (656) (182)
Mp Co (140) (38)
RcnCo (127) (39)
1st Serv Bn 827 173 656 785
1st Sig Bn 960 249 591 116 661
1st MT Bn 783 118 582 89 761
1st Ord Bn 558 124 438 518
1st Med Bn 636 99 432 107 667
1st Tank Bn 907 181 677 132 921
1st SP Bn 755 188 357 196 836
1st Engr Bn 1,180 218 815 163 969
11th Marines 3,108 518 1,845 697 3,009
1st Marines 3,902 3,942 3,393
5th Marines 3,902 2,643 4781,135 3,170
7th Marines 3,902 3,836 3,666
FMF TROOPS 3,969 554 3,167 2,973
1st Armd Amph Bn 526 490
1st Amph Trac Bn 944 256 720 479842
1st Amph Trk Co 245 77 166 236
Btry C, 1st 4.5″ Rkt Bn 90 89 77
Carrier Plat FMF 94 84 86
1st Comb Serv Grp 1,434 109 1,120 1,167
7th MT Bn 431 418 410
1st Air Delivery Plat 63 62 63
1st Fum & Bath Plat 30 18 30
VMO 6 112 112 62
Total reinforced division 26,312 5,324 15,362 5,336 23,191