Flak-Sturm-Regiment 1

Stab/Flak-Sturm-Regiment 1 (mot.):

Kommandeure:

• Oberst Werner von Kistowski, Apr 1944 - 19 Jul 1944
• Oberst Bayer, 20 Jul 1944 - 2 Aug 1944
• Oberst Werner von Kistowski, 2 Aug 1944 - 2 Oct 1944
• Oberst Georg Lyncker, 3 Oct 1944 - Apr 1945

Formed Apr 1944 from Stab/Flak-Regiment 431, to control the following units under III. Flakkorps with :

• gem.Flak-Abteilung 266
• gem.Flak-Abteilung 497
• le.Flak-Abteilung 90 (planned only)

On 18 Jun 1944 both Abteilungen became gem.Flak-Sturm-Abteilungen, but a few days later (24 Jun 1944):

• gem.Sturm-Flak-Abteilung 266 became I./Flak-Sturm-Regiment 1 (1. - 6. Batterien)
• gem.Sturm-Flak-Abteilung 497 became II./Flak-Sturm-Regiment 1 (7. - 12. Batterien)

Service:

• Apr 1944 - May 1944 near the Somme estuary (III. Flakkorps)
• May 1944 - Jun 1944 between Isigny and Bayeux (III. Flakkorps)
• Jun 1944 - Aug 1944 Bayeux and Falaise pocket (III. Flakkorps)
• Sep 1944 - Oct 1944 in Holland (?) (III. Flakkorps)
• 1 Nov 1944 under 19. Flak-Brigade with le. II./FAS II (mot.); gem. Sturm I./1; gem. Sturm II./1; le.74 (mot.); le.90 (Sf); Stab, 3.-7./gem.514 (o); 4./s.389 (o); 7./le.749 (o); 5./le.839 (o) and 5./le.889 (o)
• Nov 1944 in the Eifel area, Luftgau XIV, 1. Flak-Brigade
• 1 Dec 1944 under 2. Flak-Division with gem. Sturm I./1; gem. Sturm II./1 and le.90 (Sf)
• Jan 1945 in Schlesien (Gorlitz)

I./Flak-Sturm-Regiment 1 (mot.):

Formed 24 Jun 1944 in Bayeux from gem.Sturm-Flak-Abteilung 266 with 1. - 6. Batterien.

Service:

• Apparently operated under Stab/Flak-Sturm-Regiment 1 until the end, see above

II./Flak-Sturm-Regiment 1 (mot.):

Formed 24 Jun 1944 in Bayeux from gem.Sturm-Flak-Abteilung 497 with 7. - 12. Batterien.

Service:

• Apparently operated under Stab/Flak-Sturm-Regiment 1 until the end, see above