WW2: ORGANIZATION OF ARMIES

Air Corps Headquarters and Headquarters Squadron, Bomber Command

 1 July 1941

Table of Organization 1-100-1

 

1. Bomber Command Headquarters

1.1 Commanding General and Aide

1.2 Executive

1.3 Staff Group

1.3.1 Adjutant and S-1

1.3.2 Operations and Intelligence Section

1.3.3 Materiel Section

1.4 Special Staff Group

1.4.1 Signal Section*

1.4.2 Chemical Section*

1.4.3 Ordnance Section*

1.4.4 Weather Section

2. Headquarters Squadron

2.1 Squadron Headquarters

2.2 Mess

2.3 Transportation

2.4 Engineering, armament, supply and communications

2.5 Flight A

 

Total Squadron: 29 Officers, 149 Enlisted, 51 Pistols, 11 Aircraft MG cal. .30, 2 Motorcycles with sidecar, 3 Light car, 5 Trucks 0,5-ton, 2 Trucks 1,5-ton cargo, 3 Trucks 2,5-ton cargo, 1 Heavy tractor, 3 Airplanes, 3 Trailer 1-ton

 

3. Attached Medical

 

Total Squadron (with Medical): 30 Officers, 157 Enlisted, 51 Pistols, 11 Aircraft MG cal. .30, 2 Motorcycles with sidecar, 3 Light car, 7 Trucks 0,5-ton, 2 Trucks 1,5-ton cargo, 3 Trucks 2,5-ton cargo, 1 Heavy tractor, 3 Airplanes, 3 Trailer 1-ton

 

Note:

1. 29 Officers = 1 Major General + 1 Brigadier General + 1 Colonel + 4 Lieutenant Colonels + 5 Majors + 8 Captains + 5 1^st Lieutenants + 4 2^nd Lieutenants;
2. 30 Officers (with Medical) = 1 Major General + 1 Brigadier General + 1 Colonel + 4 Lieutenant Colonels + 6 Majors + 8 Captains + 5 1^st Lieutenants + 4 2^nd Lieutenants;
3. 149 Enlisted = 6 Master Sergeants + 1 First Sergeant + 7 Technical Sergeants + 9 Staff Sergeants + 18 Sergeants + 19 Corporals + 37 Privates First Class + 52 Privates;
4. 157 Enlisted (with Medical) = 6 Master Sergeants + 1 First Sergeant + 7 Technical Sergeants + 9 Staff Sergeants + 18 Sergeants + 20 Corporals + 40 Privates First Class + 56 Privates;
5. 11 MG cal. .30 = 7 Flexible + 4 Fixed;
6. 5 Truck 0,5-ton  = 2 Carry-all + 1 Panel + 2 Pick-up;
7. 7 Truck 0,5-ton (with Medical  = 2 Carry-all + 1 Panel + 2 Pick-up + 2 Ambulance;
8. 3 Airplanes = 2 2-engine + 1 1-engine;
9. 3 Trailers 1-ton = 2 Cargo + 1 Water 250-gallon;

 

 

 

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