schwere Flak-Abteilung 406 (o)

Formed 26 Aug 1939 in Osnabruck from parts of II./Flak-Regiment 4, with 1. - 5. Batterien (1. - 4. schwere, 5. scheinwerfer). Until Jul 1942 known as Res.Flak-Abt. 406.

Reorganised as a schwere Abteilung in 1943:

5./gem.406 became 4./128, and was reformed
6./s.406 new

6./s.406 was disbanded in 1944.

6. - 10./s.406 was formed in Oct 1944(?):

6./s.406 from s.Flak-Bttr.zbV 5555
7./s.406 from s.Flak-Bttr.zbV 5552
8./s.406 from s.Flak-Bttr.zbV 5582
9./s.406 from s.Flak-Bttr.zbV 10255
10./s.406 from 6./362

Service:

• 1939 in Luftgau VI
• Jul 1940 in Osnabruck
• Jun 1941 in Bielefeld
• 1943/45 in Halle-Leuna as Flakuntergruppe Leuna-Mitte
• 1 Nov 1943 in Halle-Leuna under 14. Flak-Division (Stab/Flak-Regiment 33)
• 1 Jan 1944 in Halle-Leuna under 14. Flak-Division (Stab/Flak-Regiment 33)
• 1 Feb 1944 in Halle-Leuna under 14. Flak-Division (Stab/Flak-Regiment 33)
• 1 Mar 1944 in Halle-Leuna under 14. Flak-Division (Stab/Flak-Regiment 33)
• 1 Apr 1944 in Halle-Leuna under 14. Flak-Division (Stab/Flak-Regiment 33)
• 1 May 1944 in Halle-Leuna under 14. Flak-Division (Stab/Flak-Regiment 33)
• 1 Jun 1944 in Halle-Leuna under 14. Flak-Division (Stab/Flak-Regiment 33)
• 1 Jul 1944 in Halle-Leuna under 14. Flak-Division (Stab/Flak-Regiment 33)
• 1 Aug 1944 in Halle-Leuna under 14. Flak-Division (Stab/Flak-Regiment 33) [Stab, 1.-5./s.406]
• 1 Sep 1944 in Halle-Leuna under 14. Flak-Division (Stab/Flak-Regiment 33) [Stab/s.406]
  • in Halle-Leuna under 14. Flak-Division (Stab/Flak-Regiment 33) [1./s.406 under Stab/s.132; 4./s.406 under Stab/s.185]
  • in Halle-Leuna under 14. Flak-Division (Stab/Flak-Regiment 33) [3., 5./s.406. under Stab/s.613]
• 1 Oct 1944 in Halle-Leuna under 14. Flak-Division (Stab/Flak-Regiment 33) [Stab, 1., 4./s.406]
  • in Halle-Leuna under 14. Flak-Division (Stab/Flak-Regiment 33) [2./s.406 under Stab/s.185]
  • in Halle-Leuna under 14. Flak-Division (Stab/Flak-Regiment 33) [3., 5./s.406. under Stab/s.627]
• 1 Nov 1944 in Halle-Leuna under 14. Flak-Division (Stab/Flak-Regiment 33) [Stab, 1., 4., 6.-9./s.406]
  • in Halle-Leuna under 14. Flak-Division (Stab/Flak-Regiment 33) [2./s.406 under Stab/s.185]
  • in Halle-Leuna under 14. Flak-Division (Stab/Flak-Regiment 33) [3., 5./s.406. under Stab/s.627]
• 1 Dec 1944 in Halle-Leuna under 21. Flak-Brigade (Stab/Flak-Regiment 33) [Stab, 1., 4., 6., 8./s.406]
  • in Halle-Leuna under 21. Flak-Brigade (Stab/Flak-Regiment 145) [2.-3., 5., 7., 9./s.406 under Stab/s.627]