Generalkommando IV. Luftwaffen-Feldkorps

Kommandeure:

  • GenLt Gerhard Hoffmann, 1 Dec 1942 - 1 Aug 1943
  • Gen.d.Flg. Erich Petersen, 1 Aug 1943 - 19 Nov 1944

Chef des Stabs:

  • Oberst Adolf Häring, May 1943 - 21 Oct 1944
  • Oberst Paul Frank, 21 Oct 1944 - 19 Nov 1944

Formed Nov 1942 in South Russia. Moved to Paris in January 1943. Formation completed Jun 1943.

Served under the following headquarters:

Jul 1943 Reserve /Heeresgruppe D France
Aug 1943 Armeegruppe Felber Montpellier
Sep 1943 - Apr 1944 AOK.19 / Heeresgruppe D Montpellier
May 1944 - Nov 1944 AOK.19 / Heeresgruppe G Montpellier, Elsass

Movements:

  • 6 Jul 1943 - advance elements arrived in Montpellier
  • 29 Jul 1943 - 1st trainload left Paris(?)
  • 21 Jul 1943 - 2nd trainload left Paris(?)
  • 22 Jul 1943 - 1st trainload arrived in Montpellier
  • 23 Jul 1943 - one trainload arrived in Montpellier
  • 24 Jul 1943 - one trainload arrived in Montpellier
  • 25 Jul 1943 - transfer complete

The korps were taken over by the Army on 19 Nov 1944, and was renamed Generalkommando LXXXX. Armee Korps.

Korpstruppen:

  • Luftwaffen-Korps-Nachrichten-Abteilung 4
  • Aufklärungs-Kompanie Luftwaffen-Feldkorps IV
  • Artillerie-Kommandeur 2 (Army)
  • Wach-Kompanie Luftwaffen-Feldkorps IV
  • Feldgendarmerie-Trupp Luftwaffen-Feldkorps IV

The following divisions served under the korps:

5 Aug 1943 338. ID, 326. ID
5 Sep 1943 338. ID, 326. ID
4 Oct 1943 338. ID, 326. ID
8 Nov 1943 338. ID, 326. ID
3 Dec 1943 338. ID, 326. ID
1 Jan 1944 338. ID, 326. ID
12 Feb 1944 338. ID, 277. ID
11 Mar 1944 338. ID, 271. ID, 277. ID
8 Apr 1944 271. ID, 277. ID, 272. ID
17 May 1944 271. ID, 277. ID, 272. ID
12 Jun 1944 271. ID, 277. ID, 272. ID
17 Jul 1944 189. ID, 198. ID, 716. ID
31 Aug 1944 189. ID, 716. ID
16 Sep 1944 159. ID, 198. ID, 338. ID
13 Oct 1944 338. ID
5 Nov 1944 269. ID, 198. ID
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