Formed 26.8.39 in Dortmund from parts of I./Flak-Regiment 4 with 1. - 5. Batterien (1. - 3. schwere, 4. - 5. leichte). Until 7.42 known as Res.Flak-Abt. 402.

6./gem.402 was formed in mid-1943 from 4./gem.402, which was reformed.

1. - 4./gem.402 was disbanded in 9.44, and 5. - 6./gem.402 was disbanded in 10.44.

1./gem.402 was also known as RAD 2./52; 2./gem.402 as RAD 3./252; 3./gem.402 as RAD 2./96; 4./gem.402 as RAD 3./96.

Service:

• 1939 in Dortmund
• 7.40 at Maastricht
• 2.43 in Watten under 16. Flak-Division (Stab/Flak-Regiment 37)
• 1.11.43 in Boulogne under 16. Flak-Division (Stab/Flak-Regiment 132)
• 1.1.44 in Beauvais under 18. Flak-Brigade (Stab/Flak-Regiment 656)
• 1.2.44 in Beauvais under 18. Flak-Brigade (Stab/Flak-Regiment 656)
• 1.3.44 in Antwerpen under 18. Flak-Brigade (Stab/Flak-Regiment 95)
• 1.4.44 in Antwerpen under 18. Flak-Brigade (Stab/Flak-Regiment 95)
• 1.5.44 under 18. Flak-Brigade (Stab/Flak-Regiment 87)
• 1.6.44 under 18. Flak-Brigade (Stab/Flak-Regiment 87)
• 1.7.44 under 18. Flak-Brigade (Stab/Flak-Regiment 87)
• 1944 in St. Quentin and Compiegne
• 1.8.44 under 18. Flak-Brigade (Stab/Flak-Regiment 95)
• 1.9.44 under 18. Flak-Brigade (Stab/Flak-Regiment 95)
• 1.10.44 in Luftgau XIV under 21. Flak-Division (Stab, 5.-6./gem.402 only]
• 1.11.44 in Bochum under 22. Flak-Division (Stab/Flak-Regiment 67) [Stab only]
• 1.12.44 in Bochum under 22. Flak-Division (Stab/Flak-Regiment 67) [Stab only]
• 2.45 an der Oder under 23. Flak-Division (Stab/Flak-Regiment 53) with 8 Batterien

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