Flak-Regiment 159

Stab/Flak-Regiment 159 (ETr.):

Kommandeure:

Oberst Richard Born, 5.43 - 5.45

Formed 5.43 in Tours from Stab/Flak-Regiment 655.

Operated and controlled railway Flak units, mainly in France and Holland.

Service:

1.11.43 under Luftgaukommando Holland, with le.401(?), le. 1.-3./954, le.956, le.958 and le. 1. and 4./959

1.1.44 - 1.3.44 not listed, probably non-operational, with no units attached

1.4.44 in Bordeaux area (Tours) under 12. Flak-Brigade, with no units attached

1.5.44 in Bordeaux area under 12. Flak-Brigade, with no units attached

1.6.44 in Bordeaux area under 12. Flak-Brigade, with le.955 (ETr.), le.956 (ETr.), le.957 (ETr.), le.958 (ETr.), le.959 (ETr.) and le.960 (ETr.)

1.7.44 in Paris area under 1. Flak-Brigade with le.955 (ETr.), le.956 (ETr.), le.957 (ETr.), le.958 (ETr.), le.959 (ETr.) and le.960 (ETr.)

1.8.44 in Bordeaux area under 12. Flak-Brigade with le.955 (ETr.), le.956 (ETr.), le.957 (ETr.), le.958 (ETr.) and 2./le.960 (ETr.)

1.9.44 in Luftgau V under 12. Flak-Brigade with le.955 (ETr.), le.956 (ETr.), le.957 (ETr.), le.958 (ETr.), 2./le.960 (ETr.) and 2./le.866 (ETr.)(?)

1.10.44 in Luftgau V under 5. Flak-Brigade, with no units attached

1.11.44 under 5. Flak-Brigade, with le.955 (ETr.); le.956 (ETr.); le.957 (ETr.); le.958 (ETr.); le.959 (ETr.); le.960 (ETr.)

1.12.44 under 5. Flak-Brigade, with le.952 (ETr.); le.956 (ETr.); le.957 (ETr.); le.958 (ETr.) and 3./le.959 (ETr.); Stab, 1.-2., 4./le.959 (ETr.); Stab/le.991 (Fähre)

1945 in Luftgau V