Luftnachrichten-Regiment 233

Kommandeure:

• Oberst Herbert Langen, 2 Sep 1944 - 12 Mar 1945
• Oberst Fritz Wolfemann, 12 Mar 1945 - May 1945

Stab:

Formed 2 Sep 1944 in Ludenscheid/Westfalen from Stab/Luftnachrichten-Flugmelde-Regiment 93. Served under the 3. Jagddivision until the end (III. and IV. served under Jagdabschnittsführer Mittelrhein).

I. Abteilung:

Formed 2 Sep 1944 in Heiligenhaus, near Düsseldorf, from Stab IV./Luftnachrichten-Regiment 211.

• 1. schwere Flugmelde-Leit Kompanie at Heiligenhaus, near Düsseldorf (Stellung 'Heidschnucke') (new); also controlled Fluko Köln, Fluko Duisburg, Fluko Dortmund and Fluko Düsseldorf
• 2. mittlere Flugmelde-Leit Kompanie at Geber, near Xanthen (Stellung 'Goldkafer') from 19./Luftnachrichten-Regiment 211; also controlled Fluko Doetinchen (Holland)
• 3. mittlere Flugmelde-Leit Kompanie formed at Peddenberg*, near Wesel (Stellung 'Bazi II') from 20./Luftnachrichten-Regiment 211; also controlled Fluko Venray (Holland)
• 4. mittlere Flugmelde-Leit Kompanie at Ingendorf**, near Geilenkirchen (Stellung 'Gemse') from 22./Luftnachrichten-Regiment 211; also controlled Fluko Stetternich, near Julich
• 5. mittlere Flugmelde-Leit Kompanie at Herringen, near Hamm/Westfalen (Stellung 'Rattler') from 23./Luftnachrichten-Regiment 201; also controlled Fluko Kamen and Fluko Borken
• 6. Kompanie (see 30. Kompanie below)

Another Stellung III was located at Grosshau, near Dären (unknown designation, but probably a Flugmelde-Meßzug).

* originally at Bakel, east of Eindhoven      ** originally at Ameln/Julich

II. Abteilung:

Formed 2 Sep 1944 in Marburg/Lahn, from Stab I./Luftnachrichten-Flugmelde-Regiment 93.

• 10. schwere Flugmelde-Leit Kompanie at Siegen (Stellung 'Silberfuchs') (new); also controlled Fluko Kassel and Fluko Paderborn
• 11. schwere Flugmelde-Leit Kompanie at Korbach (Stellung 'Kormoran') (new); also controlled Fluko Giessen/Lahn
• 12. mittlere Flugmelde-Leit Kompanie at Kierspe/Westfalen (Stellung 'Schnake') from 21./Luftnachrichten-Regiment 201; also controlled Fluko Ludenscheid
• 13. mittlere Flugmelde-Leit Kompanie at Niederelbert, near Montabaur (Stellung 'Elster') from 7./Luftnachrichten-Regiment 215; by 1 Feb 1945 attached to IV./233
• 14. mittlere Flugmelde-Leit Kompanie at Madfeld, near Brilon (Stellung 'Muli') from 27./Luftnachrichten-Regiment 204

III. Abteilung:

Formed 2 Sep 1944 in Urschmitt, near Cochem, from Stab II./Luftnachrichten-Flugmelde-Regiment 93.

• 20. schwere Flugmelde-Leit Kompanie formed at Dudelsdorf, near Bitburg (Stellung 'Biene') (new); also controlled Fluko Malmedy (until 1 Feb 1945, when the Fluko was disbanded)
• 21. mittlere Flugmelde-Leit Kompanie at Urschmitt, near Cochem (Stellung 'Zeisig') from 8./Luftnachrichten-Regiment 215; also controlled Fluko Bonn and Fluko Koblenz
• 22. mittlere Flugmelde-Leit Kompanie at Birkenfeld/Nahe (Stellung 'Kauz') from 11./Luftnachrichten-Regiment 215

IV. Abteilung:

Formed 2 Sep 1944 in Darmstadt from Stab IV./Luftnachrichten-Regiment 215. Part of Stab IV./233 was at another location in Darmstadt, and was unofficially known as Luftnachrichten-Betriebs-Abteilung Jafu Mittelrhein, and controlled 2., 6., 17. and 18./Ln.Rgt. 213.

• 30. schwere Flugmelde-Leit Kompanie at Veelen*, near Coesfeld (Stellung 'Drossel-Nord') (new); was soon attached to III./233, but later (before 1 Feb 1945) came under I./233, and was now unofficial redesignated 6. schwere Flugmelde-Leit-Kompanie. A new 30. schwere Flugmelde-Leit Kompanie was formed at the same time, now at Gernsheim/Rhein (Stellung 'Dachs-Mitte'), with Fluko Frankfurt/M. attached. This new Kompanie remained attached to IV./233
• 31. mittlere Flugmelde-Leit Kompanie at Rockenberg, near Butzbach (Stellung 'Nachtigall') from 10./Luftnachrichten-Regiment 215
• 32. mittlere Flugmelde-Leit Kompanie at Erlenkopf, near Eusserthal/Annweiler-Pf. (Stellung 'Bergziege') from 12./Luftnachrichten-Regiment 215
• 33. mittlere Flugmelde-Leit Kompanie at Schlossau, near Eberbach (Stellung 'Eber') from 17./Luftnachrichten-Regiment 215

6./Ln.Ausb.Rgt 305, 6./Ln.Rgt. 213 and 25./Ln.Rgt. 203 was also attached to IV./233.

* originally at Meeuwen/Holland (Stellung 'Kuken').