German Flak

schwere Flak-Abteilung 443 (o)

Formed 26 Aug 1939 in Essen from parts of I./ with 1. - 5. Batterien (1. - 3. schwere, 4. - 5. leichte). Until Jul 1942 known as Res.Flak-Abt. 443.

Reorganised as a schwere Abteilung in late 1942:

4./gem.443 became 4./ and was reformed (RAD)
5./gem.443 became 4./

5. - 7./s.443 was formed in mid-1943 (5. new, 6. from 3./143, 7. new); 1./s.443 became 3./ and was reformed.

In Sep 1944 3./s.443 became mot., and moved to the western front.

In Dec 1944 3./s.443 became 3./ and was reformed from 5./466.

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