25. Flak-Division

Kommandeure:

• GenLt Walter von Hippel, 1 Apr 1944 - 10 Feb 1945
• Oberst Oskar Vorbrugg, 10 Feb 1945 - 2 May 1945
• Oberst Alfred Thomas (acting), Mar 1945 - Mar 1945

Ia:

• Maj Wilhelm Jurgens, 23 May 1944 - 1945
• Hptm Walter Hartig, 1945 - May 1945

Formed 1 Apr 1944 in Milano from General der Flakartillerie Süd, with responsibility for the air defence of northern Italy.

Organisation 1 May 1944:

• Stab/Flak-Regiment 5 (mot.)
• Stab/Flak-Regiment 137 (v)
• Stab/Flak-Regiment 149 (mot.)
• Stab/Flak-Regiment 131 (mot.)
• Luftbachrichten-Betriebs-Kompanie 145

Stab/Flak-Regiment 131 (mot.) left the division in Jun 1944, followed by Stab/Flak-Regiment 149 (mot.) in Jul 1944; both regiments rejoined the division in Aug 1944.

Stab/Flak-Regiment 39 (mot.) was attached to the division briefly during Sep 1944 to Oct 1944.

Organisation 1 Dec 1944:

• Stab/Flak-Regiment 5 (v)
• Stab/Flak-Regiment 131 (mot.)
• Stab/Flak-Regiment 137 (v)
• Stab/Flak-Regiment 149 (v)
• Luftbachrichten-Betriebs-Kompanie 145

In Dec 1944 moved to Brescia, for air defence in the Brescia-Bergamo-Trient areas.

Subordinated to Luftflotte 2, and from Sep 1944 Feldluftgau-Kommando XXVIII.