Flak-Regiment 37

Stab/Flak-Regiment 37 (mot.):

Kommandeure:

Obstlt Ernst Müller, 4.41 - 6.42

Oberst Wilhelm Wolff, 6.42 - 2.43

Obstlt Eberhardt Greiner, 6.43 - 8.43

Oberst Eugen von Lyro, 16.8.43 - 4.44

Oberst Hermann Rudhart(?), 1.2.45 - ?

Formed 4.41 in Mähr.Ostrau(?). Destroyed 1.43 at Stalingrad.

Reformed 6.43 in Watten from Stab/Flak-Lehr-Regiment. In 5.44 redesignated Stab/Flak-Sturm-Regiment 3.

Reformed 9.44 in Croatia.

Service:

6.41 Koluft Panzergruppe 1 with I./4 (mot.) and I./25 (mot.) in southern Russia

1942 at Mariupol under 9. Flak-Division and 15. Flak-Division

1.43 at Stalingrad (9. Flak-Division) with I./8, I./49, III./FAS and le.851

6.43 in Watten (16. Flak-Division) with s.266, s.402 and later II./22, II./64 and le.84

1.11.43 under 16. Flak-Division, with no units attached

1.1.44 in Watten under 16. Flak-Division, with le.716 (v), le.730 (E), le.744 (v), le.773 (v), le.978 (v), gem. II./22 (mot.) and II./64 (mot.)

1.2.44 in Watten under 16. Flak-Division, with gem. II./22 (mot.), gem. II./64 (mot.), le.716 (v), le.978 (v) and le.730 (E)

1.3.44 in Watten under 16. Flak-Division, with gem. II./22 (mot.), gem. II./64 (mot.), gem.141 (mot.), s.242 (v), le.84 (v), le.716 (v), le.978 (v), le.730 (E) and s.Flak-Bttr.zbV 9920

1.4.44 in Watten under 16. Flak-Division, with gem. II./22 (mot.), gem. II./52 (mot.), gem.141 (mot.), le. 84 (v) and s.Flak-Bttr.zbV 9998

1.5.44 in Watten under 16. Flak-Division, with gem. II./52 (mot.), gem. 141 (mot.), gem. I./53 (mot.) and gem. II./64 (mot.)

1.10.44 under 20. Flak-Division, with gem.118 (v), gem.236 (v), le. 9./ II./241 (mot.), s.546 (v), 6./le.829 (v) and 4./le.891 (v)

1.11.44 under 20. Flak-Division, with gem.118 (v), gem.236 (v), s.546 (v), 6./le.829 (v) and 4./le.891 (v)

1.12.44 under 20. Flak-Division, with Stab, 1.-3., 5.-6./gem.118 (v), gem.236 (v), s.546 (v), 6./le.829 (v) and 4./le.891 (v)

2.45 in Nisch(?)

I./Flak-Regiment 37 (gem. mot.):

Formed 1.7.39 in Mähr.Ostrau (Luftgau VIII) as Flak-Abteilung 37, with 1. - 2. Batterien. A few months later (10.39?) enlarged to 5 batteries (1. - 5./37) and became I./Flak-Regiment 37.

Destroyed 1.43 at Stalingrad.

Reformed 4.43(?) in Augsburg.

Service:

7.39 - 10.39 under Luftgaukommando VIII

1940 in France, II. Flakkorps (Stab/Flak-Regiment 202)

7.40 at Dunkirk

10.40/11.40 at Ostende (Stab/Flak-Regiment 6)

4.41 in the Balkans, supporting XIV. Armeekorps

6.41 Koluft 6. Armee (Stab/Flak-Regiment 91) in southern Russia

1941/42 served under Stab/Flak-Regiment 4, Stab/Flak-Regiment 12 and Stab/Flak-Regiment 91

1.43 in Stalingrad under 9. Flak-Division (Stab/Flak-Regiment 104)

4.43 - 8.43 at Augsburg

8.43 to northern Italy

1.11.43 under Flakführer Norditalien (Stab/Flak-Regiment 39)

1.1.44 under 3. Flak-Brigade (Stab/Flak-Regiment 39)

1.2.44 under 22. Flak-Brigade (Stab/Flak-Führer-Mittelitalien)

1.3.44 under 22. Flak-Brigade (Stab/Flak-Regiment 105)

1.4.44 under 3. Flak-Brigade (Stab/Flak-Regiment 105)

1.5.44 under 3. Flak-Brigade (Stab/Flak-Regiment 105)

5.44 at Spoleto (14th Armee)

1.6.44 under 3. Flak-Brigade (Stab/Flak-Regiment 135)

1.7.44 under 3. Flak-Brigade (Stab/Flak-Regiment 105) [4., 5./37 under Stab/Flak-Regiment 135]

1.8.44 under 25. Flak-Division (Stab/Flak-Regiment 5)

1.9.44 under 22. Flak-Brigade (Stab/Flak-Regiment 57)

1.10.44 under 22. Flak-Brigade (Stab/Flak-Regiment 57)

1.11.44 under 22. Flak-Brigade (Stab/Flak-Regiment 57)

1.12.44 under 22. Flak-Brigade (Stab/Flak-Regiment 57)

3.45 at Verona

II./Flak-Regiment 37 (gem. mot.):

Formed 11.43 in Nürnberg(?) from Stab/Flak-Abteilung 446, with 6. - 10. Batterien.

Service:

11.43 in Turin

1.1.44 under 3. Flak-Brigade (Stab/Flak-Regiment 39)

1.2.44 under 22. Flak-Brigade (Stab/Flak-Führer-Mittelitalien)

1.3.44 under 22. Flak-Brigade (Stab/Flak-Regiment 105)

1.4.44 under 3. Flak-Brigade (Stab/Flak-Regiment 57)

1.5.44 under 22. Flak-Brigade (Stab/Flak-Regiment 57)

1.6.44 under 22. Flak-Brigade (Stab/Flak-Regiment 78)

1.7.44 under 22. Flak-Brigade (Stab/Flak-Regiment 135)

1.8.44 under 22. Flak-Brigade (Stab/Flak-Regiment 57)

1.9.44 under 22. Flak-Brigade (Stab/Flak-Regiment 39)

1.10.44 under 25. Flak-Division (Stab/Flak-Regiment 149)

1.11.44 under 25. Flak-Division (Stab/Flak-Regiment 149)

1.12.44 under 25. Flak-Division (Stab/Flak-Regiment 149)

3.45 in Upper Schlesien (Ratibor and Troppau)