Statistics

U.S. Army Deployment, 30 April 1945

 

  ETO MTO Total
Europe
SWP PAC CBI Principal
Theaters
Divisional combat troops 819,342 102,485 921,827 183,798 80,834 - 1,186,459
Non-divisional combat troops 595,418 37,797 633,215 113,318 102,076 15,766 864,375
Total ground combat troops 1,414,760 140,282 1,555,042 297,116 182,910 15,766 2,050,834
               
Non-divisional service troops 828,726 128,307 957,033 214,835 142,579 69,898 1,384,345
Army Air Forces 439,425 153,005 592,430 173,343 75,438 90,949 932,160
Replacements 171,933 34,551 206,484 34,203 20,371 4,365 265,423
Patients 128,305 15,679 143,984 41,135 6,423 1,439 192,981
Overhead 54,758 17,080 71,838 29,500 19,851 10,447 131,636
Miscellaneous 27,598 4,972 32,570 12,372 3,380 5,966 54,288
               
Army in principal theaters 3,065,505 493,876 3,559,381 802,504 450,952 198,830 5,011,667
% of total Army 37.0 6.0 43.0 9.7 5.4 2.4 60.4
% of ground combat units 63.4 6.3 69.7 13.3 8.2 0.7 91.9

 

Notes:

(1) Only includes people driven outside their countries by war.

Source: I.C.B. Dear & M.R.D. Foot, The Oxford Companion to World War II.

Last modified: 10 December 2022