Zerstörergeschwader 142 "Horst Wessel"

Geschwaderkommodoren:

Stab:

Formed 1.1.39 in Dortmund from Stab/JG142. On 1.5.39 redesignated Stab/ZG26.

Bases:

I. Gruppe:

Gruppenkommandeure:

Formed 1.1.39 in Dortmund from I./JG142 with:

Stab I./ZG142 from Stab I./JG142
1./ZG142 from 1./JG142
2./ZG142 from 2./JG142
3./ZG142 from 3./JG142

On 1.5.39 redesignated I./ZG26:

Stab I./ZG142 became Stab I./ZG26
1./ZG142 became 1./ZG26
2./ZG142 became 2./ZG26
3./ZG142 became 3./ZG26

Bases:

II. Gruppe:

Gruppenkommandeure:

Formed 1.1.39 in Werl from II./JG142 with:

Stab II./ZG142 from Stab II./JG142
4./ZG142 from 4./JG142
5./ZG142 from 5./JG142
6./ZG142 from 6./JG142

On 1.5.39 redesignated II./ZG26:

Stab II./ZG142 became Stab II./ZG26
4./ZG142 became 4./ZG26
5./ZG142 became 5./ZG26
6./ZG142 became 6./ZG26

Bases:

III. Gruppe:

Gruppenkommandeure:

Formed 1.1.39 in Lippstadt from III./JG142 with:

Stab III./ZG142 from Stab III./JG142
7./ZG142 from 7./JG142
8./ZG142 from 8./JG142
9./ZG142 from 9./JG142

On 1.5.39 redesignated III./ZG26:

Stab III./ZG142 became Stab III./ZG26
7./ZG142 became 7./ZG26
8./ZG142 became 8./ZG26
9./ZG142 became 9./ZG26

Bases:


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