Army Air Forces in World War II

Army Air Forces Statistical Digest,
World War II

Table 9 -- Colored Military Personnel in Continental US and Overseas, By Type of Personnel: Jul 1943 to Aug 1945

End of Month	Total Army Air Forces			Continental US			Overseas
End of Month	Total	Officers	Enlisted Women	Total	Officers	Enlisted Women	Total	Officers	Enlisted Women
1943
Jul	N O T A V A I L A B L E			16,639	545	16,094	N O T A V A I L A B L E
Aug				14,479	708	13,771
Sep				15,486	1,160	14,326
Oct				16,386	1,395	14,991
Nov				17,702	1,616	16,086
Dec				17,840	1,758	16,082
1944
Jan				19,628	1,776	17,852
Feb				20,809	1,803	19,006
Mar				22,144	1,901	20,243
Apr				23,760	1,888	21,872
May				25,395	1,859	23,536
Jun	30,002	1,886	28,116	26,294	1,795	24,499	3,708	91	3,617
Jul	32,473	1,971	30,502	28,255	1,787	26,468	4,218	184	4,034
Aug	33,532	1,845	31,687	28,481	1,640	26,841	5,051	205	4,846
Sep	34,823	1,845	32,978	29,579	1,625	27,954	5,244	220	5,024
Oct	36,903	1,867	35,036	30,842	1,615	29,227	6,061	252	5,809
Nov	37,833	1,856	35,977	31,630	1,604	30,026	6,203	252	5,951
Dec	38,282	1,846	36,436	31,510	1,579	29,931	6,772	267	6,505
1945
Jan	39,323	1,855	37,468	32,008	1,570	30,438	7,315	285	7,030
Feb	39,309	1,845	37,464	31,945	1,560	30,385	7,364	285	7,079
Mar	39,304	1,829	37,475	31,920	1,540	30,380	7,384	289	7,095
Apr	39,085	1,859	37,226	31,484	1,559	29,925	7,601	300	7,301
May	39,131	1,910	37,221	31,594	1,605	29,989	7,537	305	7,232
Jun	37,355	1,894	35,461	29,989	1,576	28,413	7,366	318	7,048
Jul	35,953	1,838	34,115	28,971	1,522	27,449	6,982	316	6,666
Aug	33,238	1,704	31,534	26,760	1,414	25,346	6,478	290	6,188