Flak-Brigade IX

Kommandeure:

• Oberst Fritz Grieshammer, 30 Jan 1941 - 1 Apr 1941
• GenLt Rudolf Eibenstein, 1 Apr 1941 - 21 Sep 1941
• Oberst Donald von Alten, Aug 1944 - Oct 1944
• Oberst Kurt Schwerdtfeger, 7 Feb 1945 - May 1945

Ia:

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• Hptm Helmut Britsche, ? - 1945

Formed 1 Apr 1941 in Voisin, near Rambouillet from Stab/Flak-Regiment 129. On 22 Sep 1941 redesignated Stab/12. Flak-Division.

Reformed Jul 1944 in Stuttgart (as 9. Flak-Brigade) from Stab/Flak-Regiment 75, replacing the 20. Flak-Brigade. Organisation 1 Aug 1944:

• Stab/Flak-Regiment 68 (Flakgruppe Karlsruhe)
• Stab/Flak-Regiment 96 (Flakgruppe ?)
• Stab/Flak-Regiment 139 (Flakgruppe Stuttgart)
• Luftnachrichten-Abteilung 169

Stab/Flak-Regiment 96 was disbanded in Sep 1944, and was replaced by Stab/Flak-Regiment 130 .

In Oct 1944 renamed Stab/28. Flak-Division.

Reformed Jan 1945 in Holland (as 9. Flak-Brigade) from Stab/20. Flak-Brigade z.b.V. Saw action at Huis ter Heide. Remained in Holland until the end, and was also used in ground combat.

Subordinated to:

Apr 1941 - Sep 1941	Luftgau-Kommando Westfrankreich
Jul 1944 - 6 Sep 1944	Luftgau-Kommando VII
6 Sep 1944 - Oct 1944	Luftgau-Kommando V
Jan 1945 - 10 Feb 1945	16. Flak-Division
10 Feb 1945 - May 1945	VI. Flakkorps