schwere Flak-Abteilung 142 (v)

Formed 26.8.39 in Wuppertal from parts of Flak-Regiment 14, with 1. - 5. Batterien (1. - 3. schwere, 4. - 5. leichte). Until 7.42 known as Reserve-Flak-Abteilung 142.

In 1943 reorganised as a schwere Flak-Abteilung:

4./gem.142 converted to heavy AA guns
5./gem.142 became 1./996, and was not reformed

Probably disbanded in 6.44.

Service:

Fieldpost numbers: Stab (17839), 1. Batterie (15210), 2. Batterie (11032), 3. Batterie (12345), 4. Batterie (02137), 5. Batterie (12442)


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