schwere Flak-Abteilung 514 (o)
Formed 26 Aug 1939 in Berlin with 1. - 6. schwere Batterien, and no Stab. Until Jul 1942 known as Res.Flak-Abt. 514.
In mid-1940 reorganised as a normal gemischte Abteilung with 5 Batterien:
Stab/Res.514 from Stab/221
1./Res.514 from 3./514
2./Res.514 from 4./514
3./Res.514 from 5./514
4./Res.514 from Fla-MG-Res.Kp. 56
5./Res.514 from le.Res.Flak-Bttr. 1./III
(the old 1. - 2. and 6./514 had become 1. - 3./516).
Reorganised as a schwere Abteilung in 1943:
4./gem.514 became 4./749, and was reformed
5./gem.514 became 3./716, and was reformed
6./s.514 new
7./s.514 was formed in 1944.
Stab/s.514 operated as Stab/Flakgruppe Aachen until Sep 1944, when it was reorganised as a gemischte Abteilung and moved to the western front.
In Dec 1944 reduced to 2. - 4./s.514:
Stab/s.514 became Stab/419
5./s.514 became 1./419
6./s.514 became 2./419
7./s.514 became 3./419
1./s.514 became 1./435
2./s.514 was also known as RAD 6./334.
Service:
- 1939/40 in Berlin
- Jun 1942 in Duisburg
- 1943 - Sep 1944: Stab/s.514 operated as Stab/Flakgruppe Aachen
- 1 Nov 1943 in Aachen under 7. Flak-Division with 1.-4./s.514 (o) and le.889 (o)
- 1 Jan 1944 in Aachen under 7. Flak-Division with s.514 (o), 3./le.785 (o) and 5.-6./le.889 (o)
- 1 Feb 1944 in Aachen under 7. Flak-Division with s.514 (o), 3./le.785 (o) and 2., 4., 5.-6./le.889 (o)
- 1 Mar 1944 in Aachen under 7. Flak-Division with s.514 (o), 3./le.785 (o) and 5.-6./le.889 (o)
- 1 Apr 1944 in Aachen under 7. Flak-Division with s.514 (o), 3./le.785 (o), le.889 (o), 4./s.446 (E) and le.Flak-Bttr.zbV 5780
- 1 May 1944 in Aachen under 7. Flak-Division with s.514 (o), 3./le.785 (o), le.889 (o), le.Flak-Bttr.zbV 5780 and s.525 (E)
- 1 Jun 1944 in Aachen under 7. Flak-Division with 3.-6./s.514 (o), 1.-3./s.525 (E), 1., 3.-4./s.535 (E), le.889 (o) and le.Flak-Bttr.zbV 5780
- 1 Jul 1944 in Aachen under 7. Flak-Division with 3.-6./s.514 (o), 1.-3./s.535 (E), 1., 3.-4./s.525 (E), le.889 (o) and le.Flak-Bttr.zbV 5780
- 1 Aug 1944 in Aachen under 7. Flak-Division with Stab, 4./s.389 (o); 3.-6./s.514 (o); Stab, 1.-6./le.889 (o); Flak-Bttr.zbV 5780, 10430 and 10431
- 1 Sep 1944 in Aachen under 7. Flak-Division with 4./s.389 (o), 3.-6./s.514 (o), Stab, 1.-6./le.889 (o) and Flak-Bttr.zbV 5780
- 1 Oct 1944 under III. Flakkorps [Stab/gem.514 (o) with 3.-7./gem.514, 4./s.389, 7./le.749, 5./le.839, 5./le.889]
- 1 Nov 1944 under 19. Flak-Brigade (Stab/Flak-Sturm-Regiment 1) [Stab, 3.-7./gem.514 (o)]
- 1 Dec 1944 under 19. Flak-Brigade (Stab/Flak-Regiment 117) [Stab, 3.-7./gem.514 (o)]
- under 13. Flak-Division (Stab/Flak-Regiment FAS I (mot.)) [1./s.514 (b.mot.) under Stab/gem.435]