Fallschirm-Jäger-Regiment 9

Kommandeure:

• Hptm Bodö Göttsche, Jan 1944 - 1 Feb 1944
• Maj Kurt Stephani, 1 Feb 1944 - 20 Aug 1944
• Maj Friedrich Alpers, 21 Aug 1944 - 3 Sep 1944
• Obstlt Gundolf Frhr Schenk zu Schweinsberg, 1 Oct 1944 - 8 Oct 1944
• Oberst Hellmut Hoffmann, 9 Oct 1944 - Mar 1945
• Obstlt Gundolf Frhr Schenk zu Schweinsberg, 1 Mar 1945 - Apr 1945
• Hptm Baron von Freyberg, Apr 1945 - May 1945

Formed Jan 1944 at Reims with new recruits.

The regiment was almost totally destroyed at Falaise, and had to be rebuilt in October 1944, at Oldenzaal.

The regiment was again destroyed in March 1945, and was replaced by FJR.6 in the division.

Organisation:

• 1944: I. 1-4, II. 5-8, III. 9-12, 13, 14, 15