leichte Flak-Abteilung 983 (v)

Formed Apr 1941 in Luftgau XII as le.Res.Flak-Abt. 983 (from Jul 1942 le.Flak-Abt. 983), with:

Stab/le.983 new
1./le.983 from le.Res.Flak-Bttr. 6./VII
2./le.983 from le.Res.Flak-Bttr. 10./VII
3./le.983 from le.Res.Flak-Bttr. 16./XII

4./le.983 was formed in 1943 from 1./le.983, which was reformed from 1./992.

2./983 was destroyed Aug 1944, and was reformed from 1./981.

Disbanded Oct 1944, except 2./le.983 which became 5./557.

Service:

• Sep 1941 in Ostende(?)
• Jan 1943 in Narbonne under 11. Flak-Division (Stab/Flak-Regiment 653)
• 1 Nov 1943 under 18. Flak-Brigade (Stab/Flak-Regiment 653)
• 1 Jan 1944 under 12. Flak-Brigade (Stab/Flak-Regiment 653)
• 1 Feb 1944 under 12. Flak-Brigade (Stab/Flak-Regiment 653)
• 1 Mar 1944 in Narbonne under 5. Flak-Brigade (Stab/Flak-Regiment 86)
• 1 Apr 1944 under 5. Flak-Brigade (Stab/Flak-Regiment 86)
• 1 May 1944 under 5. Flak-Brigade (Stab/Flak-Regiment 86)
• 1 Jun 1944 under 5. Flak-Brigade (Stab/Flak-Regiment 86)
• 1 Jul 1944 under 5. Flak-Brigade (Stab/Flak-Regiment 86)
• 1 Aug 1944 under 5. Flak-Brigade (Stab/Flak-Regiment 86)
• Aug 1944 at Port Vendre
• 1 Sep 1944 under 5. Flak-Brigade (Stab/Flak-Regiment 86)
• 1 Oct 1944 under 13. Flak-Division (Stab/Flak-Regiment 85)