gemischte Flak-Abteilung 123 (T)

Formed 26.8.39 in Berlin-Lankwitz from parts of I./Flak-Regiment 12, with 1. - 5. Batterien (1. - 3. schwere and 4. - 5. leichte). Until 7.41 known as Reserve-Flak-Abteilung 123, until 7.42 as Reserve-Turmflak-Abteilung 123, and until 9.43 as Turmflak-Abteilung 123.

In 2.40 1./Res.123 became 3./604, and was reformed.

In 1.41 redesignated II./Flak-Regiment 12.

Reformed 1.41 in Berlin with 1. - 5. Batterien (1. - 3. schwere and 4. - 5. leichte).

In 7.41 redesignated I./Flak-Regiment 42:

Stab/Res.123 became Stab I./Flak-Regiment 42
1./Res.123 became 1./517
2./Res.123 became 2./Flak-Regiment 42
3./Res.123 became 3./Flak-Regiment 42
4./Res.123 became 4./517
5./Res.123 became 5./517

Reformed 8.41(?) in Berlin, now as Reserve-Turmflak-Abteilung 123, with 1. - 6. Batterien.

Reduced to 3 Batterien in 5.44:

1./gem.123 was disbanded, and was reformed from 4./gem.123
3./gem.123 was disbanded, and was reformed from 6./gem.123
5./gem.123 was disbanded

In 9.43 redesignated gemischte Flak-Abteilung 123 (T).

Service:

Fieldpost numbers: Stab (14527; from 1.41: 02082; from 8.41: 47105), 1. Batterie (25599; from 2.40: 35980; from 1.41: 02770; from 8.41: 44881; from 5.44: 17901), 2. Batterie (07763; from 1.41: 03229; from 8.41: 28042), 3. Batterie (10341; from 1.41: 03641; from 8.41: 14399; from 5.44: 45512), 4. Batterie (27111; from 1.41: 06403; from 8.41: 17901), 5. Batterie (03369; from 1.41: 06997; from 8.41: 45369), 6. Batterie (45512)

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