Ergänzungs-Jagdgeschwader 1

Geschwaderkommodoren:

Stab:

Formed 1.12.44 in Liegnitz from Kommodore der Ergänzungsjagdgruppen.

Bases:

I. Gruppe:

Gruppenkommandeure:

Formed 4.11.44 in Sagan-Küpper from Jagdgruppe Nord with:

Stab I./EJG1 from Stab/JGr.Nord
1./EJG1 from 1./JGr.Nord
2./EJG1 from 2./JGr.Nord
3./EJG1 from 3./JGr.Nord
4./EJG1 from 4./JGr.Nord

17./EJG1 was formed 30.11.44 in (?), and was attached to I./EJG1. Served as vorschulstaffel for later Me 262 pilots. 17./EJG1 was disbanded 23.3.45.

2./EJG1 became 8./EJG1 on 28.2.45, 3./EJG1 became 4./EJG2 on 17.4.45, and 4./EJG1 became 10./EJG1 in 4.45.

1./EJG1 was disbanded 21.4.45, while Stab I./EJG1 was attached to Restkommando III./EJG1. 

Bases:

II. Gruppe:

Gruppenkommandeure:

Formed 2.11.44 in Strausberg from Jagdgruppe Süd with:

Stab II./EJG1 from Stab/JGr.Süd
5./EJG1 from 1./JGr.Süd
6./EJG1 from 2./JGr.Süd
7./EJG1 from 3./JGr.Süd
8./EJG1 from 4./JGr.Süd

8./EJG1 was disbanded 2.45, but was reformed 28.2.45 from 2./EJG1.

6./EJG1 was disbanded 28.3.45, but was reformed from 2./EJG2.

7./EJG1 became 11./EJG1 on 20.4.45, and was reformed from 5./EJG1, while a new 5./EJG1 was formed from 1./EJG2.

II./EJG1 was disbanded in late 4.45, but 7./EJG1 remained until the end.

Bases:

III. Gruppe:

Gruppenkommandeure:

Formed 4.11.44 in Liegnitz from Jagdgruppe Ost with:

Stab III./EJG1 from Stab/JGr.Ost
9./EJG1 from 1./JGr.Ost
10./EJG1 from 2./JGr.Ost
11./EJG1 from 3./JGr.Ost
12./EJG1 from 4./JGr.Ost

18./EJG1 was formed 30.11.44 in (?), and was attached to III./EJG1. Served as vorschulstaffel for later Me 262 pilots. 18./EJG1 was disbanded 2.45.

12./EJG1 was disbanded 3.45.

10./EJG1 was disbanded 4.45, and was reformed from 4./EJG1.

11./EJG1 was disbanded 4.45, and was reformed from 7./EJG1.

Bases:

IV. Gruppe:

Gruppenkommandeure:

Formed 2.11.44 in Märkisch-Friedland from Jagdgruppe West with:

Stab IV./EJG1 from Stab/JGr.West
13./EJG1 from 1./JGr.West
14./EJG1 from 2./JGr.West
15./EJG1 from 3./JGr.West
16./EJG1 from 4./JGr.West

17./EJG1 was formed 18.4.45 at Erding, but was apparently disbanded few days later, on 21.4.45.

IV./EJG1 was disbanded 17.4.45.

Bases:

* 13./EJG1 at Stargard-Klützow (5.11.44 - 20.1.45), Pretzsch (21.1.45 - 18.2.45) and Erding (19.2.45 - 17.4.45)

* 14./EJG1 at Stargard-Klützow (5.11.44 - 2.45), München-Riem (2.45 - 4.45) and Bad Aibling? (4.45 - 4.45)

* 15./EJG1 at Märkisch-Friedland (5.11.44 - 28.1.45), Pretzsch (29.1.45 - 11.2.45), Mühldorf (12.2.45 - 2.45) and Erding (2.45 - 17.4.45)

* 16./EJG1 at Märkisch-Friedland (5.11.44 - 25.1.45), Pretzsch (26.1.45 - 13.2.45), Mühldorf (14.2.45 - 9.3.45), Egglfing (10.3.45 - 23.3.45) and Münsteur (24.2.45 - 17.4.45)



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