leichte Flak-Abteilung 875 (v)

Formed Oct 1941 in Ostende(?) as le.Reserve-Flak-Abt.875 (from Jul 1942 as le.Flak-Abt. 875), with:

Stab/le.875 new
1./le.875 from le.Res.Flak-Bttr. Belgien 3
2./le.875 from le.Res.Flak-Bttr. Belgien 4
3./le.875 from le.Res.Flak-Bttr. Belgien 5

4./le.875 was formed in late 1942; 5./le.875 was formed in late 1944 from 6./343.

In 1943 1./le.875 became 5./592, and was reformed from 1./712; In 1944 2./le.875 became 6./276, and was reformed from 2./144; In late 1944 1./le.875 was disbanded, and was reformed from 1./923.

Service:

• Oct 1941 at Ostende
• Aug 1942 at Cambrai-Süd
• Jan 1943 at Tarascon under 11. Flak-Division (Stab/Flak-Regiment 85)
• 1 Nov 1943 in Tarascon under 18. Flak-Brigade (Stab/Flak-Regiment 85)
• 4./le.875 was detached to Modane 1944 (known Feb 1944 - Jun 1944)
• 1 Jan 1944 under 12. Flak-Brigade (Stab/Flak-Regiment 85)
• 1 Feb 1944 under 12. Flak-Brigade (Stab/Flak-Regiment 85)
• 1 Mar 1944 in Tarascon under 5. Flak-Brigade (Stab/Flak-Regiment 85)
• 1 Apr 1944 under 5. Flak-Brigade (Stab/Flak-Regiment 85)
• 1 May 1944 under 5. Flak-Brigade (Stab/Flak-Regiment 85)
• 1 Jun 1944 under 5. Flak-Brigade (Stab/Flak-Regiment 85)
• 1 Jul 1944 under 5. Flak-Brigade (Stab/Flak-Regiment 85)
• 1 Aug 1944 under 5. Flak-Brigade (Stab/Flak-Regiment 85)
• Aug 1944 withdrawn from France
• 1 Sep 1944 under 5. Flak-Brigade (Stab/Flak-Regiment 85)
• 1 Oct 1944 under 13. Flak-Division (Stab/Flak-Regiment FAS I) [Stab, 1.-5./le.875]
• 1 Nov 1944 under 13. Flak-Division (Stab/Flak-Regiment FAS I) [Stab, 1.-5./le.875]
• 1 Dec 1944 under 13. Flak-Division (Stab/Flak-Regiment FAS I) [Stab, 1.-5./le.875]
• Feb 1945 in Luftgau V under 13. Flak-Division (Stab/Flak-Regiment 85)