gemischte Flak-Abteilung 417 (v)

Formed Oct 1942 in Luftgau VI as s.Flak-Abt. 417, with 4 Batterien.

Reorganised as a gemischte Abteilung in mid-43, when two new leichte Batterien was formed:

5./gem.417 new
6./gem.417 new

1. - 4./gem.417 was also known as RAD 3./332, 1./323, 2./260 and 1./260.

Service:

• Dec 1942 in Abbeville-Drucat
• Feb 1943 in Abbeville under 16. Flak-Division (Stab/Flak-Regiment 656)
• 1 Nov 1943 in Abbeville(?) under 16. Flak-Division (Stab/Flak-Regiment 656)
• 1 Jan 1944 in Abbeville(?) under Luftgau Belgien-Nordfrankreich (Stab/Flak-Abteilung 266)
• 1 Feb 1944 in Abbeville(?) under 18. Flak-Brigade (Stab/Flak-Regiment 656)
• 1 Mar 1944 in Abbeville(?) under 18. Flak-Brigade (Stab/Flak-Regiment 656)
• 1 Apr 1944 under 18. Flak-Brigade (Stab/Flak-Regiment 87)
• 1 May 1944 under 18. Flak-Brigade (Stab/Flak-Regiment 87)
• 1 Jun 1944 under 18. Flak-Brigade (Stab/Flak-Regiment 87)
• 1 Jul 1944 under 18. Flak-Brigade (Stab/Flak-Regiment 87)
• 1 Aug 1944 under 18. Flak-Brigade (Stab/Flak-Regiment 95)
• 1 Sep 1944 under 18. Flak-Brigade (Stab/Flak-Regiment 95)
• 1 Oct 1944 under 13. Flak-Division (Stab/Flak-Regiment 45)
• Oct 1944 in Saarpfalz under 13. Flak-Division
• 1 Nov 1944 under 9. Flak-Division (Stab/Flak-Regiment 45) [Stab, 1.-3., 5.-6./gem.417]
  • under 13. Flak-Division (Stab/Flak-Regiment FAS I (mot.)) [4./gem.417]
• 1 Dec 1944 under 9. Flak-Division (Stab/Flak-Regiment 42) [Stab, 1.-3., 5.-6./gem.417]
  • under 13. Flak-Division (Stab/Flak-Regiment FAS I (mot.)) [4./gem.417]
• 1945 in Luftgau XIV