leichte Flak-Abteilung 996 (v)

Formed Jun 1942 in Luftgau XII (Nürnberg?) with:

Stab/le.996 new
1./le.996 from 5./142
2./le.996 from 5./291
3./le.996 from 4./446
3./le.996 from 5./446

In Oct 1942 1./le.996 became 6./356, and 3./le.996 became 4./992; both was reformed (1. with RAD personnel).

Disbanded Oct 1944.

Service:

• Feb 1943 in Cherbourg under 13. Flak-Division (Stab/Flak-Regiment 30)
• 1 Nov 1943 in Cherbourg under 13. Flak-Division (Stab/Flak-Regiment 30)
• 1 Jan 1944 in Cherbourg under 5. Flak-Brigade (Stab/Flak-Regiment 30)
• 1 Feb 1944 in Cherbourg under 5. Flak-Brigade (Stab/Flak-Regiment 30)
• 1 Mar 1944 in Cherbourg under 13. Flak-Division (Stab/Flak-Regiment 30)
• 1 Apr 1944 under 13. Flak-Division (Stab/Flak-Regiment 30)
• 1 May 1944 under 13. Flak-Division (Stab/Flak-Regiment 30)
• 1 Jun 1944 under 13. Flak-Division (Stab/Flak-Regiment 30)*
• 1 Jul 1944 under III. Flakkorps
• Jul 1944 at Cherbourg
• 1 Aug 1944 under 1. Flak-Brigade (Stab/Flak-Regiment 59) [1., 3./le.996]
• 1 Sep 1944 under 1. Flak-Brigade (Stab/Flak-Regiment 59) [1., 3./le.996]
• 1 Oct 1944 under 1. Flak-Brigade (Stab/Flak-Regiment 59) [Stab, 1.-4./le.996]

* also listed under 21. Flak-Division (Stab/Flak-Regiment 169) in Saarbrücken