schwere Flak-Abteilung 803 (o)

Formed Oct 1940 in Luftgau XVII with Stab only. Until Apr 1941 known as Res.Flak-Abt. 803.

In Apr 1941 redesignated Stab/383.

Reformed Aug 1943(?) in Bruck/Mur with 5 Batterien (3. from 3./223).

In 1943 5./s.803 became 4./288; not reformed.

Reorganised in late 1944:

1./s.803 became 1./188; reformed from 1./615 [RAD 3./363]
2./s.803 became 2./188; reformed from 2./282 [RAD 1./363]
3./s.803 became 3./188; reformed from 5./403
4./s.803 became 4./188; reformed from 7./285 [RAD 2./361]

Service:

• 1943/45 as Flakuntergruppe Graz
• 1 Nov 1943 in Bruck/Mur under 16. Flak-Brigade (Stab/Flak-Regiment 76)
• 1 Jan 1944 in Bruck/Mur under 24. Flak-Division (Stab/Flak-Regiment 76)
• 1 Feb 1944 in Bruck/Mur under 24. Flak-Division (Stab/Flak-Regiment 76)
• 1 Mar 1944 in Bruck/Mur under 24. Flak-Division (Stab/Flak-Regiment 76)
  • in Wien under 24. Flak-Division (Stab/Flak-Regiment 98) [Teile]
• 1 Apr 1944 in Bruck/Mur under 24. Flak-Division (Stab/Flak-Regiment 76)
  • in Wien under 24. Flak-Division (Stab/Flak-Regiment 98) [Teile]
• 1 May 1944 in Bruck/Mur under 24. Flak-Division (Stab/Flak-Regiment 76)
• 1 Jun 1944 in Bruck/Mur under 24. Flak-Division (Stab/Flak-Regiment 76)
• 1 Jul 1944 in Bruck/Mur under 24. Flak-Division (Stab/Flak-Regiment 76)
• 1 Aug 1944 in Bruck/Mur under 7. Flak-Brigade (Stab/Flak-Regiment 76) [Stab, 1.-4./s.803]
• 1 Sep 1944 in Bruck/Mur under 7. Flak-Brigade (Stab/Flak-Regiment 76) [Stab, 1.-4./s.803]
• 1 Oct 1944 in Bruck/Mur under 7. Flak-Brigade (Stab/Flak-Regiment 76) [Stab/s.803; 1./s.803 under Stab/Heimat-Flak-Abt. 10./XVII]
  • in Bruck/Mur under 7. Flak-Brigade (Stab/Flak-Regiment 76) [2.-4./s.803 under Stab/Sw.188]
• 1 Nov 1944 under 17. Flak-Brigade [Stab/s.803]
  • in Bruck/Mur under 7. Flak-Brigade (Stab/Flak-Regiment 76) [1./s.803 under Stab/Heimat-Flak-Abt. 10./XVII]
  • in Bruck/Mur under 7. Flak-Brigade (Stab/Flak-Regiment 76) [2.-4./s.803 under Stab/Sw.188]
• 1 Dec 1944 under 15. Flak-Division (Stab/Flak-Regiment 133) [Stab/s.803]
  • in Bruck/Mur under 7. Flak-Brigade (Stab/Flak-Regiment 76) [1./s.803 under Stab/s.516; 2.-4./s.803 under Stab/Sw.188]
• 1945 at Vezprem (Hungary) under 20. Flak-Division