Formed 10.43 - 4.44 in Luftgau VII with 4 Batterien:

Stab/s.556 from s.Flak-Bttr.zbV 10020
1./s.556 from s.Flak-Bttr.zbV 10021
2./s.556 from s.Flak-Bttr.zbV 10022
3./s.556 from s.Flak-Bttr.zbV 10023
4./s.556 from s.Flak-Bttr.zbV 10024

5.-6./gem.556 was formed in 1944.

1.-4./gem.556 was disbanded 9.44; Stab, 5.-6./gem.556 was disbanded 11.44.

Service:

• 1.5.44 in Marseille under 5. Flak-Brigade (Stab/Flak-Regiment 69)
• 1.6.44 under 5. Flak-Brigade (Stab/Flak-Regiment 69)
• 1.7.44 under 5. Flak-Brigade (Stab/Flak-Regiment 69)
• 1.8.44 under 5. Flak-Brigade (Stab/Flak-Regiment 69) [now as gem.556 (v)]
• 1.9.44 under 5. Flak-Brigade (Stab/Flak-Regiment 69)
• 1.10.44 under Luftwaffenkommando West [Stab, 1.-6./gem.556]
• 1.11.44 under III. Flakkorps [Stab, 5.-6./gem.556]

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