Formed 26.8.39 in Essen from parts of I./Flak-Regiment 44 with 1. - 5. Batterien (1. - 3. schwere, 4. - 5. leichte). Until 7.42 known as Res.Flak-Abt. 442.

In 1943 6./gem.442 was formed from 4./gem.442, which was reformed; 1./gem.442 became 1./214, and was reformed from 3./428.

Service:

• 1939/40 in Luftgau VI
• 4.42 in Le Creusot under 13. Flak-Division (Stab/Flak-Regiment 18)
• 1.11.43 in Tarascon under 18. Flak-Brigade (Stab/Flak-Regiment 85) [only 2. and 3./gem.442(?)]
• 1.1.44 in Paris under 13. Flak-Division (Stab/Flak-Regiment 59)
• 1.2.44 in Paris under 13. Flak-Division (Stab/Flak-Regiment 59)
• 1.3.44 in Paris under 13. Flak-Division (Stab/Flak-Regiment 59)
• 1.4.44 in Paris under 13. Flak-Division (Stab/Flak-Regiment 59)
• 1.5.44 in Paris under 1. Flak-Brigade (Stab/Flak-Regiment 59)
• 1.6.44 in Paris under 1. Flak-Brigade (Stab/Flak-Regiment 59)
• 1.7.44 in Paris under 1. Flak-Brigade (Stab/Flak-Regiment 59)
• 1.8.44 in Paris under 1. Flak-Brigade
• 1.9.44 in Luftgau V under 1. Flak-Brigade
• 1.10.44 under 13. Flak-Division (Stab/Flak-Regiment FAS I (mot.))
• 1.11.44 under 13. Flak-Division (Stab/Flak-Regiment FAS I (mot.))
• 1.12.44 under 13. Flak-Division (Stab/Flak-Regiment FAS I (mot.))
• 1944/45 in Oberrhein area (Luftgau V)

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