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Luftnachrichten-Regiment 40 Kommandeure: Oberst Hans Beyer, 3.41 - ? Obstlt Otto Reuter, ? - 10.10.42 ? Obstlt Oskar Fabig, 10.44 - 5.45 Activated 3.41 in (?) from Luftnachrichten-Abteilung 40 , for X. Fliegerkorps with: Stab/40 new with: o Stab I./40 (Betrieb) from Stab/Luftnachrichten-Abteilung 40 with: 1./40 (Fernsprech und Fernschreibbetrieb) from 1./Luftnachrichten- Abteilung 40 2./40 (Funkbetrieb) from 2./Luftnachrichten-Abteilung 40 3./40 (Ln.Verbindung Lw.-Heer) new Gerätekolonne from Gerätekolonne/Luftnachrichten-Abteilung 40 o Stab II./40 (Feldfernkabelbau) new with: 4./40 from 5./Ln.Rgt.102 5./40 from 2./Luftverteidigungs-Nachrichten-Abteilung 8 6./40 new Gerätekolonne new o Stab III./40 new with: 7./40 (Flugmelde) from 7./Luftgau-Nachrichten-Regiment 8 8./40 from 8./Ln.Rgt.4 9./40 (Funkhorch) 9./Ln.Rgt.2 11./40 new Gerätekolonne new(?) o Flieger-Kompanie In late 1941 7./Ln.Rgt.40 became 4./schwere Flugmelde-Abteilung Südgriechenland. Stab III./Ln.Rgt.40 and 10./Ln.Rgt.40 was disbanded in mid-1942; 3. and 5./Ln.Rgt.40 was disbanded in late 1942. Several changes took place in 8.43: Stab III./Ln.Rgt.40 was reformed from Stab II./Luftgau-Nachrichten-Regiment Südost 3./Ln.Rgt.40 was reformed from 3./Luftgau-Nachrichten-Regiment Südost 4./Ln.Rgt.40 became 5./Ln.Rgt.40; reformed from 4./Luftgau-Nachrichten-Regiment Südost 5./Ln.Rgt.40 was reformed from 4./Ln.Rgt.40 (see above) 10./Ln.Rgt.40 was reformed 11./Ln.Rgt.40 was formed from 21./Luftgau-Nachrichten-Regiment Südost 12./Ln.Rgt.40 was formed from 22./Luftgau-Nachrichten-Regiment Südost 13./Ln.Rgt.40 was formed from 23./Luftgau-Nachrichten-Regiment Südost 14./Ln.Rgt.40 was formed

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Luftnachrichten-Regiment 40

Kommandeure:

• Oberst Hans Beyer, 3.41 - ? • Obstlt Otto Reuter, ? - 10.10.42 • ? • Obstlt Oskar Fabig, 10.44 - 5.45

Activated 3.41 in (?) from Luftnachrichten-Abteilung 40, for X. Fliegerkorps with:

• Stab/40 new with: o Stab I./40 (Betrieb) from Stab/Luftnachrichten-Abteilung 40 with:

1./40 (Fernsprech und Fernschreibbetrieb) from 1./Luftnachrichten-Abteilung 40

2./40 (Funkbetrieb) from 2./Luftnachrichten-Abteilung 40 3./40 (Ln.Verbindung Lw.-Heer) new Gerätekolonne from Gerätekolonne/Luftnachrichten-Abteilung 40

o Stab II./40 (Feldfernkabelbau) new with: 4./40 from 5./Ln.Rgt.102 5./40 from 2./Luftverteidigungs-Nachrichten-Abteilung 8 6./40 new Gerätekolonne new

o Stab III./40 new with: 7./40 (Flugmelde) from 7./Luftgau-Nachrichten-Regiment 8 8./40 from 8./Ln.Rgt.4 9./40 (Funkhorch) 9./Ln.Rgt.2 11./40 new Gerätekolonne new(?)

o Flieger-Kompanie

In late 1941 7./Ln.Rgt.40 became 4./schwere Flugmelde-Abteilung Südgriechenland.

Stab III./Ln.Rgt.40 and 10./Ln.Rgt.40 was disbanded in mid-1942; 3. and 5./Ln.Rgt.40 was disbanded in late 1942.

Several changes took place in 8.43:

Stab III./Ln.Rgt.40 was reformed from Stab II./Luftgau-Nachrichten-Regiment Südost 3./Ln.Rgt.40 was reformed from 3./Luftgau-Nachrichten-Regiment Südost 4./Ln.Rgt.40 became 5./Ln.Rgt.40; reformed from 4./Luftgau-Nachrichten-Regiment Südost 5./Ln.Rgt.40 was reformed from 4./Ln.Rgt.40 (see above) 10./Ln.Rgt.40 was reformed 11./Ln.Rgt.40 was formed from 21./Luftgau-Nachrichten-Regiment Südost 12./Ln.Rgt.40 was formed from 22./Luftgau-Nachrichten-Regiment Südost 13./Ln.Rgt.40 was formed from 23./Luftgau-Nachrichten-Regiment Südost 14./Ln.Rgt.40 was formed

15./Ln.Rgt.40 was formed Flieger-Kompanie/Ln.Rgt.40 became Flieger-Kompanie/Ln.Rgt. Südost

In 11.43:

8./Ln.Rgt.40 became Ln.Flugsicherungs-Kompanie zbV 2 9./Ln.Rgt.40 became 8./Ln.Rgt. Südost

I./Ln.Rgt.40 and III./Ln.Rgt.40 was disbanded 4.2.45, followed by II./Ln.Rgt.40 on 16.2.45.

Service:

• 3.41 - 5.9.44 attached to X. Fliegerkorps • 1.42 Flieger-Kompanie at Benghasi

Luftnachrichten-Regiment 42

Kommandeure:

• Oberst Alfred Boner, 1.8.42 - 15.9.43

Formed 1.8.42 in Zeist with:

• Stab/Ln.Rgt.42 in Zeist with: o Stab I./Ln.Rgt.42 (Betrieb) in Zeist with:

1./Ln.Rgt.42 from 1./Luftnachrichten-Regiment 201 2./Ln.Rgt.42 new 3./Ln.Rgt.42 new 4./Ln.Rgt.42 new Gerätekolonne I./Ln.Rgt.42 new

o Stab II./Ln.Rgt.42 (Eisenbahn-Flugmelde) in Döberitz with: 5./Ln.Rgt.42 new 6./Ln.Rgt.42 new 7./Ln.Rgt.42 new 8./Ln.Rgt.42 new

o Stab III./Ln.Rgt.42 (Flugmelde) in Ludwigsburg-Ossweil with: 9./Ln.Rgt.42 new 10./Ln.Rgt.42 new 11./Ln.Rgt.42 new 12./Ln.Rgt.42 new 13./Ln.Rgt.42 new

6.-8./Ln.Rgt.42 each had one railway train with 22 railroad cars, equipped with 2 Würzburg and 2 Freya radars. The 3 companies used the following cover names: Sumatra I - III (Flugmelde) and Java I - III (Jägerleit). Operated mainly on the eastern front and in the Balkans.

11. - 13./Ln.Rgt.42 was three schwere/mittlere Flugmelde companies, each operating a radar site in Southern Germany:

• 11./Ln.Rgt.42 (Stellung "Möwe") at Renningen, near Stuttgart • 12./Ln.Rgt.42 (Stellung "Bachstelze") at Gross-Aspern, near Backnang

(abandoned before 9.44) • 13./Ln.Rgt.42 (Stellung "Eppingen") at Eppingen/Baden

The regiment was disbanded on 15.9.43:

Stab/Ln.Rgt.42 became Stab/Ln.Rgt. beim I. Jagdkorps Stab I./Ln.Rgt.42 became Stab I./Ln.Rgt. beim I. Jagdkorps 1./Ln.Rgt.42 became 1./Ln.Rgt. beim I. Jagdkorps 2./Ln.Rgt.42 became 2./Ln.Rgt. beim I. Jagdkorps 3./Ln.Rgt.42 became 5./Ln.Rgt. beim I. Jagdkorps 4./Ln.Rgt.42 became 4./Ln.Abt. Mitte Stab II./Ln.Rgt.42 became Stab/Flugmelde-Meß-Abteilung zbV 21

5./Ln.Rgt.42 became 1./Flugmelde-Meß-Abteilung zbV 21 6./Ln.Rgt.42 became 2./Flugmelde-Meß-Abteilung zbV 21 7./Ln.Rgt.42 became 3./Flugmelde-Meß-Abteilung zbV 21 8./Ln.Rgt.42 became 4./Flugmelde-Meß-Abteilung zbV 21

Stab III., 10.-15./Ln.Rgt.42 remained until 2.9.44:

Stab III./Ln.Rgt.42 became Stab I./Ln.Rgt.237 9./Ln.Rgt.42 became 5./Ln.Abt.201 10./Ln.Rgt.42 was disbanded 11./Ln.Rgt.42 became 1./Ln.Rgt.237 12./Ln.Rgt.42 was disbanded 13./Ln.Rgt.42 became 3./Ln.Rgt.237

Service:

• 8.42 - 9.43 under XII. Fliegerkorps

Luftnachrichten-Regiment 50

Kommandeure:

• ?

Formed 4.40 in Oslo with:

• Stab/Ln.Rgt.50 in Oslo with: o Stab I./Ln.Rgt.50 in Oslo with:

3./Ln.Rgt.50 in Oslo 6./Ln.Rgt.50 in Oslo

o Stab II./Ln.Rgt.50 (Flugmelde) in Stavanger with: 8./Ln.Rgt.50 in Trondheim 9./Ln.Rgt.50 in Kleveland(?) 10./Ln.Rgt.50 in Bergen(?) 11./Ln.Rgt.50 in Stavanger 12./Ln.Rgt.50 in Bergen 13./Ln.Rgt.50 in Trondheim-Vaernes (1.41)

Formation of 6./Ln.Rgt.50 was cancelled in 5.40, and was reformed from Flugmelde-Kompanie Timpe, possibly in Kirkenes.

Disbanded 2.41:

Stab/Ln.Rgt.50 became Stab/Luftgau-Nachrichten-Regiment Norwegen Stab I./Ln.Rgt.50 became Stab I./Luftgau-Nachrichten-Regiment Norwegen 3./Ln.Rgt.50 became 3./Luftgau-Nachrichten-Regiment Norwegen 6./Ln.Rgt.50 became 6./Luftgau-Nachrichten-Regiment Norwegen Stab II./Ln.Rgt.50 became Stab II./Luftgau-Nachrichten-Regiment Norwegen 8./Ln.Rgt.50 became 8./Luftgau-Nachrichten-Regiment Norwegen 9./Ln.Rgt.50 became 9./Luftgau-Nachrichten-Regiment Norwegen 10./Ln.Rgt.50 became 24./Luftgau-Nachrichten-Regiment Norwegen 11./Ln.Rgt.50 became 11./Luftgau-Nachrichten-Regiment Norwegen 12./Ln.Rgt.50 became 12./Luftgau-Nachrichten-Regiment Norwegen 13./Ln.Rgt.50 became 23./Luftgau-Nachrichten-Regiment Norwegen

Service:

• 4.40 - 5.40 under X. Fliegerkorps • 5.40 - 2.41 under Luftflotte 5

Luftnachrichten-Regiment 51

Kommandeure:

• ? • Maj Udo Krauthausen, 7.10.43 - ?

Stab:

Formed 4.43 in Courthezon [for a short time known as Luftnachrichten-Abteilung 51].

Disbanded 10.44.

I. Abteilung:

Formed 4.43 in Courthezon.

• 1. Fernsprech- und Fernschreib-Betriebs-Kompanie in Courthezon. Moved to Aix in 6.44

• 2. Funk-Kompanie in Cheateauneuf-du-Pape • 3. Flugmelde-Auswerte- und Betriebs-Kompanie in Cheateauneuf-du-Pape • 25. Technische-Kompanie in Courthezon

4. Telegrafen-Bau-Kompanie was formed 3.44 in Cheateauneuf-du-Pape(?).

The entire Abteilung was disbanded 10.44.

II. Abteilung:

Formed 4.43 in Cheateauneuf-du-Pape(?). Moved to Aix in 1.44.

• 4. Flugmelde-Leit-Kompanie in Toulon (Stellung "Truthahn"). In 3.44 renamed 9./Luftnachrichten-Regiment 51(?) (see below). Reformed under I. Abteilung.

• 5. Flugmelde-Leit-Kompanie in La Ciotat, near Marseille (Stellung "Mähre") • 6. Flugmelde-Leit-Kompanie in Montpellier (Stellung "Maultier") • 7. Flugmelde-Leit-Kompanie in Leucate (Stellung "Leuchtkäfer") • 8. Flugmelde-Leit-Kompanie in St. Raphael (Stellung "Rüsselkäfer")

9. Flugmelde-Leit-Kompanie was formed 3.44 in Toulon (Stellung "Truthahn") from 4./Luftnachrichten-Regiment 51.

The entire Abteilung was disbanded 10.44, except 5. and 7./Luftnachrichten-Regiment 51 which operated under Stab/Luftnachrichten-Regiment 52 until 1.45.

In 1.44 the regiment was enlarged to cover a much larger area, and the following units were attached from Luftnachrichten-Regiment 213:

• 10. Flugmelde-Leit-Kompanie in Le Salins de Grand (Stellung "Giraffe"). Disbanded 10.44.

• 11. Flugmelde-Leit-Kompanie in Salon de Provence (Stellung "Salamander"). Disbanded 10.44.

• 12. Flugmelde-Leit-Kompanie in La Motte-Chalacon (Stellung "Mungo"). Disbanded 10.44.

• 13. Flugmelde-Leit-Kompanie in Aubenas (Stellung "Alligator"). Disbanded 10.44.

• 14. Flugmelde-Leit-Kompanie in Orange (Stellung "Ochse"). Disbanded 10.44.

• 15. Flugmelde-Leit-Kompanie in Nimes (Stellung "Nachteule"). Disbanded 10.44.

• 16. Flugmelde-Leit-Kompanie in Lyon (Stellung "Leguan"). Disbanded 10.44.

• 17. Flugmelde-Leit-Kompanie in Belmont (Stellung "Bernhardiner"). Disbanded 10.44.

• 18. Flugmelde-Leit-Kompanie in Fleurs (Stellung "Falter"). Disbanded 10.44.

• 19. Flugmelde-Leit-Kompanie in Beaurepaire (Stellung "Baselisk"). Disbanded 10.44.

• 20. Flugmelde-Leit-Kompanie in Tournon (Stellung "Tapir"). Disbanded 10.44.

• 21. Flugmelde-Leit-Kompanie in Millau (Stellung "Muräne"). Disbanded 10.44.

It is possible that a III. Abteilung also was formed, but this is uncertain.

Luftnachrichten-Regiment 52

Kommandeure:

• Oberst Günther Riba, ? - 27.2.43 • Oberst Rudolf Strobl, 27.2.43 - ? • Oberst Ernst Engelke, 1944 - 1944

Stab:

Formed 4.42 in St. Pol.

Evacuated to Eupen late 8.44 and to Wildbad 9.44. Disbanded 1.45.

Operated in Wildbad/Schwarzwald 9.44 - 1.45 with the following units under Luftwaffenkommando West:

• II./Luftnachrichten-Regiment 52 (Waldfischbach bei Pirmasens) with: o Luftnachrichten-Flugmelde-Funk-Kompanie zbV 40 (Hohenecken bei

Kaiserslautern) o Luftnachrichten-Flugmelde-Funk-Kompanie zbV 45 (Bonn) o 5./Luftnachrichten-Regiment 51 (Waldfischbach/Pfalz) o 7./Luftnachrichten-Regiment 51 (Hermesberg/Pfalz)

• III./Luftgau-Nachrichten-Regiment Westfrankreich (Oberried/Baden) with: o Luftnachrichten-Flugmelde-Funk-Kompanie zbV 23 (Freiburg im

Breisgau) o Luftnachrichten-Flugmelde-Funk-Kompanie zbV 44

(Schapbach/Schwarzwald) o 7./Luftnachrichten-Regiment 203 (Lossburg/Schwarzwald) o 8./Luftnachrichten-Regiment 203 (Neustadt/Schwarzwald)

9.44 - 1.45 the above was known as I. (1.-4.) and II. (5.-8.)/Luftnachrichten-Regiment 52.

I. Abteilung:

Formed 4.42 in St. Pol from Stab/Luftnachrichten-Abteilung 52.

• 1. Fernsprech- und Fernschreib-Betriebs-Kompanie in St. Pol • 2. Funk-Kompanie in St. Pol • 3. Flugmelde-Auswerte- und Betriebs-Kompanie in St. Pol(?) • 25. Technische-Kompanie in St. Pol; 9.44 renamed 25./Luftnachrichten-

Regiment 219

4. Telegrafen-Bau-Kompanie was formed 3.44 in St. Pol(?).

26. Funk-Leit-Kompanie was formed 3.44 in St. Pol(?).

The entire Abteilung was disbanded 9.44.

II. Abteilung:

Formed 4.42 in Lille.

• 4. Flugmelde-Leit-Kompanie in Brügge (Stellung "Bremse") • 6. Flugmelde-Leit-Kompanie in Voormezeele-Flandern (Stellung "Fohlen") • 13. Flugmelde-Leit-Kompanie in (?) (Stellung "?")

8. Flugmelde-Leit-Kompanie was formed 10.42 in Douai(?) (Stellung "Dorsch").

Reorganised in 4.43 when the regiment was enlarged to 5 Abteilung:

• 4. Flugmelde-Leit-Kompanie in Brügge (Stellung "Bremse") [later 27. Flugmelde-Leit-Kompanie]

• 5. Flugmelde-Leit-Kompanie in Le Panne (Stellung "Ponny"), formed from 21./Luftgau-Nachrichten-Regiment Belgien-Nordfrankreich

• 6. Flugmelde-Leit-Kompanie in Voormezeele-Flandern (Stellung "Fohlen") • 7. Flugmelde-Leit-Kompanie in Grammont (Stellung "Goldammer") • 8. Flugmelde-Leit-Kompanie in Douai (Stellung "Dorsch") • 9. Flugmelde-Leit-Kompanie in Le Clipon (Stellung "Krabbe")

In 3.44 4. Flugmelde-Leit-Kompanie became 27. Flugmelde-Leit-Kompanie, and was reformed under I. Abteilung.

The entire Abteilung, except the Stab, was disbanded 9.44.

Stab II./Luftnachrichten-Regiment 52 (see above), was disbanded 1.45.

III. Abteilung:

Formed 4.43 in St.Pol(?).

• 10. Flugmelde-Leit-Kompanie in Wissant (Stellung "Wels"), formed from 22./Luftgau-Nachrichten-Regiment Belgien-Nordfrankreich.

• 11. Flugmelde-Leit-Kompanie in Boulogne (Stellung "Bulldogge") • 12. Flugmelde-Leit-Kompanie in St. Pol (Stellung "Pferd") • 13. Flugmelde-Leit-Kompanie in Vaudricourt (Stellung "Skorpion") • 14. Flugmelde-Leit-Kompanie in St. Valery (Stellung "Fliege")

The entire Abteilung was disbanded 9.44.

IV. Abteilung:

Formed 4.43 in Amiens from Stab VI./Luftgau-Nachrichten-Regiment Belgien-Nordfrankreich.

• 15. Flugmelde-Leit-Kompanie in Dieppe (Stellung "Dickhauter"), formed from 23./Luftgau-Nachrichten-Regiment Belgien-Nordfrankreich

• 16. Flugmelde-Leit-Kompanie in Amiens (Stellung "Mücke") • 17. Flugmelde-Leit-Kompanie in Beauvais (Stellung "Biene") • 18. Flugmelde-Leit-Kompanie in Peronne (Stellung "Pudel") • 19. Flugmelde-Leit-Kompanie in Clermont(?) (Stellung "Koralle")

The entire Abteilung was disbanded 9.44.

V. Abteilung:

Formed 4.43 in Cambrai(?) from Stab V./Luftgau-Nachrichten-Regiment Belgien-Nordfrankreich.

9.43 renamed Stab I./Luftnachrichten-Regiment beim II. Jagdkorps.

• 20. Flugmelde-Leit-Kompanie in Mons (Stellung "Motte") • 21. Flugmelde-Leit-Kompanie in Le Cateau (Stellung "Kater") • 22. Flugmelde-Leit-Kompanie in Crecy (Stellung "Krebs") • 23. Flugmelde-Leit-Kompanie in Reims (Stellung "Ratte") • 24. Flugmelde-Leit-Kompanie in Compiegne (Stellung "Chamäleon")

The companies were disbanded 9.44.

Luftnachrichten-Regiment 53

Kommandeure:

• Obstlt Joachim Elle, 4.42 - 14.1.43 • Obstlt Emil Terpe, 14.1.43 - 24.9.43 • Obstlt Herbert Flesch, 24.9.43 - 9.44

Stab:

Formed 4.42 in Compiegne (Paris). Moved to Bernay 12.43.

Disbanded 9.44.

I. Abteilung:

Formed 4.42 in Compiegne (Paris) from Stab/Luftnachrichten-Abteilung 53.

• 1. Fernsprech- und Fernschreib-Betriebs-Kompanie in Compiegne (Paris) • 2. Funk-Kompanie in Compiegne (Paris) • 3. Flugmelde-Auswerte- und Betriebs-Kompanie in Compiegne (Paris)

25. Technische-Kompanie was formed 9.43 in Cheville.

4. Telegrafen-Bau-Kompanie was formed 3.44 in Compiegne (Paris).

The entire Abteilung was disbanded 9.44, except 4. Telegrafen-Bau-Kompanie, which became 3./Luftnachrichten-Abteilung 104.

II. Abteilung:

Formed 4.43 in Lisieux from Stab V./Luftgau-Nachrichten-Regiment Westfrankreich.

The companies were formed in 4.42:

• 4. Flugmelde-Leit-Kompanie in Coutances (Stellung "Kängeruh") [designation uncertain]

• 6. Flugmelde-Leit-Kompanie in Gaillon (Stellung "Gepard") • 11. Flugmelde-Leit-Kompanie in Vire (Stellung "Vampir")

Reorganised in 4.43, when the regiment was enlarged to 4 Abteilung:

• 4. Flugmelde-Leit-Kompanie in Coutances (Stellung "Kängeruh") [later 10. Flugmelde-Leit-Kompanie] [designation uncertain]

• 5. Flugmelde-Leit-Kompanie in Cap d'Antifer (Stellung "Auerhahn"), formed from 23./Luftgau-Nachrichten-Regiment Westfrankreich

• 6. Flugmelde-Leit-Kompanie in Gaillon (Stellung "Gepard")

• 7. Flugmelde-Leit-Kompanie in Bernay (Stellung "Baumläufer") • 8. Flugmelde-Leit-Kompanie in Douvres (Stellung "Distelfink"), formed

from 22./Luftgau-Nachrichten-Regiment Westfrankreich

In 3.44 4. Flugmelde-Leit-Kompanie became 10. Flugmelde-Leit-Kompanie, and was reformed under I. Abteilung.

In 3.44 9. Flugmelde-Leit-Kompanie was formed in Isigny (Stellung "Igel")

The entire Abteilung was disbanded 9.44.

III. Abteilung:

Formed 4.43 in Argentan.

• 11. Flugmelde-Leit-Kompanie in Vire (Stellung "Vampir") • 12. Flugmelde-Leit-Kompanie in Théville (Stellung "Tausendfüssler"),

formed from 21./Luftgau-Nachrichten-Regiment Westfrankreich • 13. Flugmelde-Leit-Kompanie in Auderville (Stellung "Ammer") • 14. Flugmelde-Leit-Kompanie on Guernsey (Stellung "Goldfisch")

10. Flugmelde-Leit-Kompanie was formed 3.44 in Coutances (Stellung "Kängeruh") [designation uncertain]

In 12.43 Stab III./Luftnachrichten-Regiment 53 became Stab II./Luftnachrichten-Regiment 57, possibly reformed.

The entire Abteilung was disbanded 9.44.

IV. Abteilung:

Formed 4.43 in St. Lo.

• 16. Flugmelde-Leit-Kompanie in Verneuil (Stellung "Wurm") • 17. Flugmelde-Leit-Kompanie in Argentan (Stellung "Assel") • 18. Flugmelde-Leit-Kompanie in Mamers (Stellung "Made") • 19. Flugmelde-Leit-Kompanie in Mayenne (Stellung "Milbe") • 20. Flugmelde-Leit-Kompanie in Rouen (Stellung "Rotauge") • 22. Flugmelde-Leit-Kompanie in Pontorson (Stellung "Pfau") [designation

uncertain]

In 3.44 16. Flugmelde-Leit-Kompanie became 32./Luftnachrichten-Regiment 54, possibly reformed.

The entire Abteilung was disbanded 9.44.

Luftnachrichten-Regiment 54

Kommandeure:

• ? • Oberst Heinrich Bosse, 1944 - 1944 • Oberst Hans Arps, 1944 - 8.2.45

Stab:

Formed 5.43 in Pontivy(?).

Withdrawn to Tavaux 7.44, and disbanded 9.44.

I. Abteilung:

Formed 5.43 in Jouy-en-Josas.

• 1. Fernsprech- und Fernschreib-Betriebs-Kompanie in Jouy-en-Josas, formed from Luftnachrichten-Zug 6./See

• 2. Funk-Kompanie in Jouy-en-Josas • 3. Flugmelde-Auswerte- und Betriebs-Kompanie in Jouy-en-Josas • 25. Technische-Kompanie in Angers(?), formed from 25./Luftgau-

Nachrichten-Regiment Westfrankreich

4. Telegrafen-Bau-Kompanie was formed 3.44 in Jouy-en-Josas.

32. Funk-Leit-Kompanie was formed in 3.44 from 16./Luftnachrichten-Regiment 53.

25./Luftnachrichten-Regiment 54 was renamed 35./Luftnachrichten-Regiment 54 in 3.44.

The entire Abteilung was disbanded 9.44, remnant having withdrawn to Troyes 7.44.

II. Abteilung:

Formed 5.43 in Rennes(?).

• 5. Flugmelde-Leit-Kompanie in Cap Frehel (Stellung "Frosch") • 7. Flugmelde-Leit-Kompanie in Vitre bei Rennes (Stellung "Vierfüssler") • 8. Flugmelde-Leit-Kompanie in Plougrescant(?) (Stellung "Pfauenauge"),

formed from 24./Luftgau-Nachrichten-Regiment 112 • 9. Flugmelde-Leit-Kompanie in Morlaix (Stellung "Molch")

The entire Abteilung was disbanded 9.44.

III. Abteilung:

Formed 5.43 in Brest(?) from Stab VI./Luftgau-Nachrichten-Regiment 112

• 10. Flugmelde-Leit-Kompanie in Plabennec (Stellung "Pinguin"), formed from 25./Luftgau-Nachrichten-Regiment 112

• 12. Flugmelde-Leit-Kompanie in Pte du Raz (Stellung "Renntier") • 15. Flugmelde-Leit-Kompanie in Loudeauc (Stellung "Lachs") • 17. Flugmelde-Leit-Kompanie in Montauban (Stellung "Mandrill")

The entire Abteilung was disbanded 9.44.

V. Abteilung:

Formed 5.43 in St. Nazaire.

• 19. Flugmelde-Leit-Kompanie in St. Nazaire (Stellung "Nutria"), formed from 26./Luftgau-Nachrichten-Regiment 112

• 21. Flugmelde-Leit-Kompanie in Lorient (Stellung "Lumme"), formed from 26./Luftgau-Nachrichten-Regiment Westfrankreich

• 27. Flugmelde-Leit-Kompanie in Lucon bei La Rochelle (Stellung "Amoebe")

The entire Abteilung was disbanded 9.44.

VII. Abteilung:

Formed 5.43 in Bordeaux from Stab VI./Luftgau-Nachrichten-Regiment Westfrankreich.

• 28. Flugmelde-Leit-Kompanie in Le Verdon-sur-Mer (Stellung "Vogel") • 29. Flugmelde-Leit-Kompanie in Cazaux (Stellung "Karpfen"), formed from

24./Luftgau-Nachrichten-Regiment Westfrankreich • 31. Flugmelde-Leit-Kompanie in Bayonne (Stellung "Buntspecht")

The entire Abteilung was disbanded 9.44.

Luftnachrichten-Regiment 55

Kommandeure:

• ? • Oberst Kurt Müller, 1944 - 12.44

Stab:

Formed 4.42 in Stavanger.

12.44 renamed Stab/Luftnachrichten-Regiment 251.

I. Abteilung:

Formed 4.42 in Stavanger from Stab/Luftnachrichten-Abteilung 55. In 12.44 renamed Stab II./Luftnachrichten-Regiment 251.

• 1. Fernsprech- und Fernschreib-Betriebs-Kompanie in Stavanger from 1./Luftnachrichten-Abteilung 55

• 2. Funk-Kompanie in Stavanger from 2./Luftnachrichten-Abteilung 55 • 3. Flugmelde-Leit-Kompanie in Ferkingstad/Karmöy (Stellung

"Frauenschuh"), from 3./Luftnachrichten-Abteilung 55 • 4. Flugmelde-Leit-Kompanie in Kleveland (Stellung "?") from

4./Luftnachrichten-Abteilung 55 • 5. Flugmelde-Leit-Kompanie in Fedje Island (Stellung "Fichte") from

5./Luftnachrichten-Abteilung 55

In 10.42 reorganised:

3./Luftnachrichten-Regiment 55 became 8./Luftnachrichten-Regiment 55; not reformed 4./Luftnachrichten-Regiment 55 became 7./Luftnachrichten-Regiment 55; not reformed 5./Luftnachrichten-Regiment 55 became 9./Luftnachrichten-Regiment 55; reformed from 11./Luftgau-Nachrichten-Regiment Norwegen

• 1. Fernsprech- und Fernschreib-Betriebs-Kompanie in Stavanger; disbanded 12.44

• 2. Funk-Kompanie in Stavanger; disbanded 12.44 • 5. Flugmelde-Leit-Kompanie in Krageröy (Stellung "Königskerze"); 12.44

renamed 5./Luftnachrichten-Regiment 251 • 6. Flugmelde-Leit-Kompanie in Arendal (Stellung "Arnika"); 12.44 renamed

14./Luftnachrichten-Regiment 251 • 7. Flugmelde-Leit-Kompanie in Kleveland (Stellung "?"); disbanded 10.44 • 8. Flugmelde-Leit-Kompanie in Ferkingstad/Karmöy (Stellung

"Frauenschuh"); 12.44 renamed 15./Luftnachrichten-Regiment 251 • 9. Flugmelde-Leit-Kompanie in Fedje Island (Stellung "Fichte"); 12.44

renamed 20./Luftnachrichten-Regiment 251

In 4.43(?) 6./Luftnachrichten-Regiment 55 became 15./Luftnachrichten-Regiment 55, and was reformed.

II. Abteilung:

Formed 10.42 in Drontheim from Stab VI./Luftgau-Nachrichten-Regiment Norwegen. In 12.44 renamed IV./Luftnachrichten-Regiment 251.

• 10. Flugmelde-Leit-Kompanie in Berkah (Trondheim) (Stellung "Bremse") from 8./Luftgau-Nachrichten-Regiment Norwegen; 12.44 renamed 34./Luftnachrichten-Regiment 251

• 11. Flugmelde-Leit-Kompanie in Vigra Island (Stellung "Veilchen") from 28./Luftgau-Nachrichten-Regiment Norwegen; 12.44 renamed 24./Luftnachrichten-Regiment 251

• 12. Flugmelde-Leit-Kompanie in Kristiansund (Stellung "Kastanie") from 24./Luftgau-Nachrichten-Regiment Norwegen; 12.44 renamed 31./Luftnachrichten-Regiment 251

• 13. Flugmelde-Leit-Kompanie in Tarva Island (Stellung "Tanne") from 23./Luftgau-Nachrichten-Regiment Norwegen; 12.44 renamed 32./Luftnachrichten-Regiment 251

III. Abteilung:

Formed 10.42 in Bodö. In 12.44 renamed V./Luftnachrichten-Regiment 251.

• 15. Flugmelde-Leit-Kompanie in Dönna Island (Stellung "Dattel"); 12.44 renamed 40./Luftnachrichten-Regiment 251

• 16. Flugmelde-Leit-Kompanie in Sandhory Island (Bodö) (Stellung "Ananas") from 29./Luftgau-Nachrichten-Regiment Norwegen; 12.44 renamed 41./Luftnachrichten-Regiment 251

• 17. Flugmelde-Leit-Kompanie in Vest-Vaalgöy-Lofoten (Stellung "Erbse") from 27./Luftgau-Nachrichten-Regiment Norwegen; 12.44 renamed 42./Luftnachrichten-Regiment 251

Luftnachrichten-Regiment 56

Kommandeure:

• Oberst Heinrich Pusch, 1.4.43 - 14.5.43 • Obstlt Alfred Eckholdt, 14.5.43 - 9.44(?) • Oberst Hans-Joachim Verch, 4.10.44 - 20.2.45

Stab:

Formed 1.4.43 in Petsamo. In 2.45 renamed Stab/Luftnachrichten-Regiment 252.

I. Abteilung:

Formed 1.4.43 in Kirkenes from Stab V./Luftgau-Nachrichten-Regiment Norwegen. Disbanded 2.45.

• 1. Flugmelde-Leit-Kompanie in Vadsö (Stellung "Vielfrass"), formed from 26./Luftgau-Nachrichten-Regiment Norwegen [designation uncertain]

• 2. Flugmelde-Leit-Kompanie in Nautsi (Stellung "Nashorn"), formed from 22./Luftgau-Nachrichten-Regiment Norwegen

• 3. Flugmelde-Leit-Kompanie in Petsamo (Stellung "Pavian")

Each company would have one or more Flugmelde-Meß-Züge attached, incl. at Ivalo (Stellung "Ibis"), Kaamanen (Stellung "Kakadu"), Neiden (Stellung "Kater"), Skallelv (Stellung "Swinegel"), Berlevåg (Stellung "Bär") and Gamvik (Stellung "Geier").

II. Abteilung:

Formed 1.4.43 in Rovaniemi from Stab/Flugmelde-Meß-Abteilung zbV 2. In 2.45 renamed Stab II./Luftnachrichten-Regiment 252.

• 5. Flugmelde-Leit-Kompanie in Rovaniemi (Stellung "Reiher"), formed from 21./Luftgau-Nachrichten-Regiment Norwegen. [designation uncertain]

• 6. Flugmelde-Leit-Kompanie in Salmijärvi (Stellung "Stieglitz") [designation uncertain]

Each company would have one or more Flugmelde-Meß-Züge attached, incl. at Kemi (Stellung "Kiebitz I"), Purnumukka (Stellung "Kiebitz II"), Kemijärvi (Stellung "Kolibri"), Sodankylä (Stellung "Sperber") and Lokka-Vuotso (Stellung "Vogel").

Luftnachrichten-Regiment 57

Kommandeure:

• ?

Stab:

Formed 1.44 in Paris from Stab/Luftgau-Nachrichten-Regiment Holland.

8.44 to Metz, and disbanded 9.44.

I. Abteilung:

Formed 5.43 in Paris(?) with:

• 1. Fernsprech- und Fernschreib-Betriebs-Kompanie in Paris(?)

Reorganised in 3.44:

• 1. Fernsprech- und Fernschreib-Betriebs-Kompanie in Paris(?) • 2. Funk-Kompanie in Paris (new) • 3. Flugmelde-Auswerte- und Betriebs-Kompanie in Paris (new) • 4. Telegrafen-Bau-Kompanie in Paris (new) [8.44 to Rochefort]

9.44 withdrawn to Kreis Tübingen with 1. - 3. Kompanien, attached to the 16. Flieger-Division. 10.44 in Karlsruhe

On 27.2.45 Stab I./Luftnachrichten-Regiment 57 became Stab/Luftnachrichten-Abteilung 66.

II. Abteilung:

The companies were formed 5.43, while the Stab II./Luftnachrichten-Regiment 57 was formed in 12.43 from Stab III./Luftnachrichten-Regiment 53. Probably stationed in the Paris area.

• 4. Flugmelde-Leit-Kompanie in Dreux(?) (Stellung "?") [designation uncertain]

• 5. Flugmelde-Leit-Kompanie in Les Alluets-le-Roi (Stellung "Perlhuhn"), formed from 27./Luftgau-Nachrichten-Regiment Westfrankreich

• 6. Flugmelde-Leit-Kompanie in Etampes (Stellung "Emu") • 7. Flugmelde-Leit-Kompanie in Nangis (Stellung "Nusskaher") • 9. Flugmelde-Leit-Kompanie in Le Plessis-Belleville(?) (Stellung "Bussard")

[designation uncertain]

In 3.44 4./Luftnachrichten-Regiment 57 became 8./Luftnachrichten-Regiment 57

The entire Abteilung was disbanded 9.44, except 6. and 9. Kompanien which still existed in early 1945. 12.44 in Augsberg-Pfersee.

III. Abteilung:

Formed 3.44 in Orleans(?) with:

• 10. Flugmelde-Leit-Kompanie in Brou (Stellung "Barbe") • 11. Flugmelde-Leit-Kompanie in Orleans (Stellung "Orang") • 12. Flugmelde-Leit-Kompanie in Bellegarde (Stellung "Bekassine") [formed

3.44] • 13. Flugmelde-Leit-Kompanie in Brinon (Stellung "Brillenschlange")

[formed 3.44] • 14. Flugmelde-Leit-Kompanie in Chantillon Coligny (Stellung "Schildkröte") • 15. Flugmelde-Leit-Kompanie in Briare (Stellung "Barsch") [designation

uncertain, formed 3.44]

The entire Abteilung was disbanded 9.44.

IV. Abteilung

Formed 5.43 in Troyes(?).

• 16. Flugmelde-Leit-Kompanie in Estissac (Stellung "Eisvogel") • 17. Flugmelde-Leit-Kompanie in Troyes (Stellung "Turmfalk") • 18. Flugmelde-Leit-Kompanie in Coulange s. Yonn (Stellung

"Kanarienvogel") • 19. Flugmelde-Leit-Kompanie in Saulieu (Stellung "Sautier") • 20. Flugmelde-Leit-Kompanie in Nevers (Stellung "Nebelkrähe") • 21. Flugmelde-Leit-Kompanie in Autun (Stellung "?")

The entire Abteilung was disbanded 9.44. The IV. Abteilung and 16.-21. Kompanien are not listed in the Feldpostübersicht, but appears on various Allied Intelligence reports as well as German radar organisation maps.

Luftnachrichten-Regiment 101

Kommandeure:

• Oberst Eduard Schützek, 4.10.39 - 22.6.40 • Oberst Johannes Schleich, 22.6.40 - 22.3.41

Formed 4.10.39 in Berlin with:

• Stab/Ln.Rgt.101 new o Stab I./Ln.Rgt.101 from Stab/Ln.Abt.6 (H)

1./Ln.Rgt.101 from 5./Ln.Rgt.4 2./Ln.Rgt.101 from 2./Ln.Abt.6 3./Ln.Rgt.101 from 4./Ln.Rgt.4 Ger.Kol. I./Ln.Rgt.101 from Ger.Kol./Ln.Abt.6 (H)

o Stab II./Ln.Rgt.101 from Stab II./Ln.Rgt.4 4./Ln.Rgt.101 new 5./Ln.Rgt.101 from 21./Luftgau-Nachr.Rgt. 12 Ger.Kol. II./Ln.Rgt.101 from Ger.Kol. II./Ln.Rgt.4

In 3.41:

Stab/Ln.Rgt.101 became Stab/Ln.Rgt.21 4./Ln.Rgt.101 became 4./Ln.Rgt.32 5./Ln.Rgt.101 became 5./Ln.Rgt.32; reformed

In 5.41 reduced to Luftnachrichten-Abteilung 101:

Stab I./Ln.Rgt.101 became Stab/Ln.Abt.101 Stab II./Ln.Rgt.101 was disbanded 1./Ln.Rgt.101 became 6./Ln.Rgt.34 2./Ln.Rgt.101 became 2./Ln.Abt.101 3./Ln.Rgt.101 became 3./Ln.Abt.101 5./Ln.Rgt.101 became 3./Ln.Abt.200 6./Ln.Rgt.101 was disbanded(?) Ger.Kol. I./Ln.Rgt.101 became Ger.Kol./Ln.Abt.101 Ger.Kol. II./Ln.Rgt.101 became Ger.Kol./Ln.Telegraphen-Bau-Abt.zbV 5

Service:

• 10.39 - 5.41 under I. Flakkorps

Luftnachrichten-Regiment 102

Kommandeure:

• Oberst Aldo Saul, 10.10.39 - 21.8.40 • Obstlt Kurt Schlabach, 21.8.40 - 1.4.41 • Maj Heinrich Vespermann, 1.4.41 - 4.41

Formed 4.10.39 in Frankfurt/Main with:

• Stab/Ln.Rgt.102 new o Stab I./Ln.Rgt.102 from Stab/Ln.Abt.9 (H)

1./Ln.Rgt.102 from 1./Ln.Abt.9 (H) 2./Ln.Rgt.102 from 2./Ln.Abt.9 (H) 3./Ln.Rgt.102 from 21./Luftgau-Nachr.Rgt.3 Ger.Kol. I./Ln.Rgt.102 new

o Stab II./Ln.Rgt.102 from Stab I./Luftgau-Nachr.Rgt.11 4./Ln.Rgt.102 from 3./Ln.Abt.6 5./Ln.Rgt.102 from 21./Luftgau-Nachr.Rgt. 11 Ger.Kol. II./Ln.Rgt.102 from Ger.Kol./Lv.Nachr.Abt.3

In 4.41 reduced to Luftnachrichten-Abteilung 102:

Stab/Ln.Rgt.102 was disbanded Stab I./Ln.Rgt.102 became Stab/Ln.Abt.102 Stab II./Ln.Rgt.102 became Stab/Ln.Telegraphen-Bau-Abt.zbV 5 1./Ln.Rgt.102 became 1./Ln.Abt.102 2./Ln.Rgt.102 became 2./Ln.Abt.102 3./Ln.Rgt.102 became 3./Ln.Abt.102 4./Ln.Rgt.102 became 1./Ln.Rgt.22 5./Ln.Rgt.102 became 5./Ln.Rgt.40 Ger.Kol. I./Ln.Rgt.102 became Ger.Kol./Ln.Abt.102 Ger.Kol. II./Ln.Rgt.102 became Ger.Kol./Ln.Telegraphen-Bau-Abt.zbV 6

Service:

• 10.39 - 5.41 under II. Flakkorps

Luftnachrichten-Regiment 110

Kommandeure:

• Obstlt Werner Pieper, 9.41 - 1942 • Maj Ludwig Hörger, 1942 - 1942 • Oberst Oskar Eckstein, 1943 - 11.6.43 • Obstlt Hermann Thurner, 11.6.43 - 1944

Formed 24.9.41 in Nikolayev(?) with:

• Stab/110 from Stab/Luftnachrichten-Regiment 21 • Stab I./110 from Stab/Luftnachrichten-Telegrafen-Bau-Abteilung zbV 5

o 1./110 new o 2./110 from 10./Luftnachrichten-Regiment 120 o 3./110 new o 4./110 new o 5./110 from 2./Luftnachrichten-Telegrafen-Bau-Abteilung zbV 5

• Stab II./110 from Stab/Ln.Abt. 2 (H) o 6./110 from 1./Luftnachrichten-Telegrafen-Bau-Abteilung zbV 5 o 7./110 from Ln.Fernsprech und Fernschreib-Betriebs-Personal-Kompanie

315 o 8./110 from 1./Ln.Abt. 2 (H) o 9./110 from 5./Luftnachrichten-Regiment 2 o 10./110 from 3./Luftnachrichten-Telegrafen-Bau-Abteilung zbV 5

• Transport-Kolonne/110 from Transport-Kolonne II./Ln.Rgt. 15 • Kfz.Werkstattzug/110 new

1.-3., 6.-8./110 was Fernverbindungs-Kompanien; 4., 9./110 was Richtverbindungs-Betr.-Personal-Kompanien; 5., 10./110 was Telegrafen-Bau-Kompanien.

In 3.44:

Stab II./Ln.Rgt.110 became Stab I./Luftgau-Nachrichten-Regiment 30 4./Ln.Rgt.110 became 1./Luftnachrichten-Richtverbindungs-Abteilung zbV 4

In 5.44 7./Ln.Rgt.110 became 4./Luftnachrichten-Regiment ObdL.

In 7.44 2./Ln.Rgt.110 became 1./Luftnachrichten-Abteilung 30.

In 12.44 Stab/Ln.Rgt.110 became Stab/Luftnachrichten-Regiment 352.

1. and 3./Ln.Rgt.110 was disbanded 11.44, and 8./Ln.Rgt.110 was disbanded 1.45.

Organisation 1.2.45:

• Stab I./Luftnachrichten-Regiment 110

o 5./Luftnachrichten-Regiment 110 o 6./Luftnachrichten-Regiment 110 o 9./Luftnachrichten-Regiment 110 o 10./Luftnachrichten-Regiment 110

Service:

• 1941 under Luftflotte 4 • 11.41 in Smolensk (parts) • 1944 in Bukarest • 10./Ln.Rgt.110 in Ruhr-pocket, 1945

Luftnachrichten-Regiment 120

Kommandeure:

• Oberst Ernst Engelke, 1942 - 1944

Formed 4.41 in (?) with

• Stab/120 from Stab/Luftnachrichten-Richtverbindungs-Regiment 1 • Stab I./120 from Stab I./Luftnachrichten-Richtverbindungs-Regiment 1

o 1./120 from 1./Luftnachrichten-Richtverbindungs-Regiment 1 o 2./120 from 2./Luftnachrichten-Richtverbindungs-Regiment 1 o 3./120 from 3./Luftnachrichten-Richtverbindungs-Regiment 1

• Stab II./120 from Stab II./Luftnachrichten-Richtverbindungs-Regiment 1 o 4./120 from 4./Luftnachrichten-Richtverbindungs-Regiment 1 o 5./120 from 5./Luftnachrichten-Richtverbindungs-Regiment 1 o 6./120 from 6./Luftnachrichten-Richtverbindungs-Regiment 1

• Stab III./120 new [8.41] o 7./120 from 5./Luftnachrichten-Regiment ObdL o 8./120 new [8.41] o 9./120 new [8.41]

• Stab IV./120 from Stan II./Luftnachrichten-Regiment ObdL o 10./120 from 6./Luftnachrichten-Regiment ObdL o 11./120 from 7./Luftnachrichten-Regiment ObdL o 12./120 from 8./Luftnachrichten-Regiment ObdL o 13./120 new [8.41]

• Geräte-Kolonne/120 new

Reorganised in 4.42:

Stab/120 no change Stab I./120 became Stab/Luftnachrichten-Richtverbindungs-Abteilung zbV 1 1./120 became 1./Luftnachrichten-Richtverbindungs-Abteilung zbV 1 2./120 became 1./Luftnachrichten-Richtverbindungs-Abteilung zbV 2 3./120 became 3./Luftnachrichten-Richtverbindungs-Abteilung zbV 1 Stab II./120 became Stab/Luftnachrichten-Richtverbindungs-Abteilung zbV 3 4./120 became 1./Luftnachrichten-Richtverbindungs-Abteilung zbV 3 5./120 became 2./Luftnachrichten-Richtverbindungs-Abteilung zbV 3 6./120 became 3./Luftnachrichten-Richtverbindungs-Abteilung zbV 3 Stab III./120 became Stab/Luftnachrichten-Richtverbindungs-Abteilung zbV 2 7./120 became the new 4./Luftnachrichten-Regiment 120 8./120 became 4./Luftnachrichten-Regiment 130 [9.41] 9./120 became 3./Luftnachrichten-Richtverbindungs-Abteilung zbV 2 Stab IV./120 became the new Stab II./Luftnachrichten-Regiment 120 10./120 became 2./Luftnachrichten-Regiment 110 [9.41] 11./120 became 2./Luftnachrichten-Regiment 130 [9.41] 12./120 became the new 2./Luftnachrichten-Regiment 120

13./120 became the new 6./Luftnachrichten-Regiment 120 Ger.Kol./120 became Transportkolonne/Luftnachrichten-Regiment 120

New organisation 4.42:

• Stab/120 no change • Stab I./120 from Stab II./Luftnachrichten-Regiment 15

o 1./120 from Ln.Fernsprech und Fernschreib-Betriebs-Personal-Kompanie 305

o 2./120 from the old 12./Ln.Rgt.120 o 3./120 new o 4./120 from the old 7./Ln.Rgt.120 o 5./120 from 4./Luftnachrichten-Regiment 15

• Stab II./120 from the old Stab IV./Ln.Rgt.120 o 6./120 from the old 13./Ln.Rgt.120 o 7./120 from Ln.Fernsprech und Fernschreib-Betriebs-Personal-Kompanie

311 o 8./120 from 2./Luftnachrichten-Betriebs-Abteilung zbV 12 o 9./120 new o 10./120 from 5./Luftnachrichten-Regiment 15

• Transport-Kolonne/120 from the old Geräte-Kolonne/Ln.Rgt.120 • Kfz.Werkstattzug/120 new

1.-3., 6.-8./120 was Fernverbindungs-Kompanien; 4., 9./120 was Richtverbindungs-Betr.-Personal-Kompanien; 5., 10./120 was Telegrafen-Bau-Kompanien.

In 6.43 6./Ln.Rgt.120 became 5./Luftnachrichten-Regiment 2.

In 3.44:

Stab/Ln.Rgt.120 became Stab/Luftgau-Nachrichten-Regiment 30 8./Ln.Rgt.120 became 4./Luftgau-Nachrichten-Regiment 28 9./Ln.Rgt.120 became Luftnachrichten-Richtverbindungs-Betriebs-Kompanie zbV 10

In 5.44 Stab II./Ln.Rgt.120 became Stab IV./Luftnachrichten-Regiment ObdL.

In 8.44:

Stab I./Ln.Rgt.120 became Stab/Luftnachrichten-Abteilung 42 1./Ln.Rgt.120 was disbanded Transport-Kolonne/Ln.Rgt.120 was disbanded

In 12.44 4./Ln.Rgt.120 became 2./Luftnachrichten-Richtverbindungs-Betriebs-Abteilung zbV 11.

Organisation 1.2.45:

• 2./Luftnachrichten-Regiment 120 • 3./Luftnachrichten-Regiment 120

• 5./Luftnachrichten-Regiment 120 • 7./Luftnachrichten-Regiment 120 • 10./Luftnachrichten-Regiment 120

Service:

• 12.42 under Luftflotte 4 • 1944 in the Balkans

Luftnachrichten-Regiment 130

Kommandeure:

• Maj Erich Meyer-Halle, 9.41 - ? • Oberst Bernhard Köhler, 27.2.43 - 12.44

Formed 24.9.41 in Ostrow(?) with:

• Stab/130 from Stab/Luftnachrichten-Regiment 23 • Stab I./130 from Stab II./Luftnachrichten-Regiment 23

o 1./130 from Ln.Fernsprech und Fernschreib-Betriebs-Personal-Kompanie 307

o 2./130 from 11./Luftnachrichten-Regiment 120 o 3./130 from Ln.Fernsprech und Fernschreib-Betriebs-Personal-Kompanie

314 o 4./130 from 8./Luftnachrichten-Regiment 120 o 5./130 from 5./Luftnachrichten-Regiment 23

• Stab II./130 from Stab/Ln.Abt. 1 (H) o 6./130 new o 7./130 from 2./Ln.Abt. 1 (H) o 8./130 new o 9./130 new o 10./130 from Ger.Kol./Ln.Abt. 1 (H)

• Transport-Kolonne/130 from Transport-Kolonne II./Ln.Rgt. 23 [disbanded 10.44] • Kfz.Werkstattzug/130 new

1.-3., 6.-8./130 was Fernverbindungs-Kompanien; 4., 9./130 was Richtverbindungs-Betr.-Personal-Kompanien; 5., 10./130 was Telegrafen-Bau-Kompanien.

3./Ln.Rgt.130 was disbanded 8.44.

In 12.44:

Stab/Ln.Rgt.130 was disbanded 10./Ln.Rgt.130 became 4./Fallschirm-Panzerkorps-Nachrichten-Abteilung Hermann Göring

8./Ln.Rgt.130 was disbanded 1.45.

Organisation 1.2.45:

• Stab I./Luftnachrichten-Regiment 130 o 1./Luftnachrichten-Regiment 130 o 2/Luftnachrichten-Regiment 130 o 4./Luftnachrichten-Regiment 130 o 5./Luftnachrichten-Regiment 130

• Stab II./Luftnachrichten-Regiment 130 o 6./Luftnachrichten-Regiment 130

o 7./Luftnachrichten-Regiment 130 o 9./Luftnachrichten-Regiment 130

Service:

• 9.41 - 15.10.43 under Luftflotte 1 • 15.10.43 - 5.45 under Luftflotte 6