Luftnachrichten-Regiment 40

Kommandeure:

  • Oberst Hans Beyer, Mar 1941 - ?
  • Obstlt Otto Reuter, ? - 10 Oct 1942
  • ?
  • Obstlt Oskar Fabig, Oct 1944 - May 1945

Activated Mar 1941 in (?) from for with:

  • Stab/40 new with:

In late 1941 7./Ln.Rgt.40 became 4./schwere Flugmelde-Abteilung Südgriechenland.

Stab III./Ln.Rgt.40 and 10./Ln.Rgt.40 was disbanded in mid-1942; 3. and 5./Ln.Rgt.40 was disbanded in late 1942.

Several changes took place in Aug 1943:

Stab III./Ln.Rgt.40 was reformed from Stab II./Luftgau-Nachrichten-Regiment Südost
3./Ln.Rgt.40 was reformed from 3./Luftgau-Nachrichten-Regiment Südost
4./Ln.Rgt.40 became 5./Ln.Rgt.40; reformed from 4./Luftgau-Nachrichten-Regiment Südost
5./Ln.Rgt.40 was reformed from 4./Ln.Rgt.40 (see above)
10./Ln.Rgt.40 was reformed
11./Ln.Rgt.40 was formed from 21./Luftgau-Nachrichten-Regiment Südost
12./Ln.Rgt.40 was formed from 22./Luftgau-Nachrichten-Regiment Südost
13./Ln.Rgt.40 was formed from 23./Luftgau-Nachrichten-Regiment Südost
14./Ln.Rgt.40 was formed
15./Ln.Rgt.40 was formed
Flieger-Kompanie/Ln.Rgt.40 became

In Nov 1943:

8./Ln.Rgt.40 became Ln.Flugsicherungs-Kompanie zbV 2
9./Ln.Rgt.40 became

I./Ln.Rgt.40 and III./Ln.Rgt.40 was disbanded 4 Feb 1945, followed by II./Ln.Rgt.40 on 16 Feb 1945.

Service:

  • Mar 1941 - 5 Sep 1944 attached to
  • Jan 1942 Flieger-Kompanie at Benghasi
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