schwere Flak-Abteilung 181

schwere Flak-Abteilung 181 (v)

Formed 26.8.39 in Wiener-Neustadt from parts of I./Flak-Regiment 18 with 1. - 5. Batterien (1. - 4. schwere, 5. leichte). Until 7.42 known as Reserve-Flak-Abteilung 181.

In 12.42 reorganised as a schwere Flak-Abteilung:

5./gem.181 became 4./285

In 8.44 reorganised as a gemischte Abteilung with two new leichte Batterien formed (5. and 6./s.181).

Service:

9.39 at Wien-Leopoldov

3.42 at Krefeld

1.43(?) to Russia

2.43 in Crimea under 9. Flak-Division (Stab/Flak-Regiment 27)

1.11.43 under 17. Flak-Division (Stab/Flak-Regiment 17)

1.1.44 under 17. Flak-Division (Stab/Flak-Regiment 17)

under 15. Flak-Division (Stab/Flak-Regiment 153) [1./s.181]

1.2.44 under 15. Flak-Division (Stab/Flak-Regiment 104)

1.3.44 under 15. Flak-Division (Stab/Flak-Regiment 104)

1.4.44 under 15. Flak-Division (Stab/Flak-Regiment 104)

1.5.44 under 10. Flak-Division (Stab/Flak-Regiment 12)

1.6.44 under 10. Flak-Division (Stab/Flak-Regiment 12)

1.7.44 under 15. Flak-Division (Stab/Flak-Regiment 12)

1.8.44 under 15. Flak-Division (Stab/Flak-Regiment 12)

8.44 at Focsani

1.9.44 under 15. Flak-Division (Stab/Flak-Regiment 12)

1.10.44 under 15. Flak-Division (Stab/Flak-Regiment 12)

1.11.44 under 17. Flak-Brigade

1.12.44 under 17. Flak-Brigade (Stab/Flak-Regiment 104)

1945 in Hungary under 15. Flak-Division

Fieldpost numbers: Stab (34076), 1. Batterie (31391), 2. Batterie (37540), 3. Batterie (33717), 4. Batterie (33417), 5. Batterie (31629; from 8.44: 62744), 6. Batterie (63818)