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AERO ORGANISATIONS

Under letter from Adjutant General's office, dated August 13, 1917, the following organizations were authorized:

 84  Aero wings  
  5 Ballon wings
345  Aero Squadrons, Service
 26  Balloon Squadrons
 81 Aero Squadrons, Supply
 45 Aero Squadrons, Construction
 11 Aero Squadrons, Repair

On October 15, 1917, the following organizations were actually in service:
0
0
83
2
25
35
1

(for estimated dates of organisation of remaining units, see two succeeding sheets)

ENLISTED STRENGTH 10/15/17
Aero & Balloon Squadrons and Aero Wings.

Total authorized, A.G.O., 8/13/17 ------- 87083
Total enlisted, 10/15/17 ---------------- 22171
Total estimated enlisted Nov. 20 -------- 32733
Total estimated enlisted Dec. 31 -------- 45729
Total estimated enlisted Jan. 31, 1918    57689
Total estimated enlisted Feb. 29,         67651
Total estimated enlisted Mar. 31,         75635
Total estimated enlisted Apr. 30,         82973
Total estimated enlisted May  31,         84625
Total estimated enlisted June 30,         86283

(above estimate includes enlisted personnel for 84 aero wings during January, February, March and April)

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