Formed 7.41 in Hamburg-Altona as le.Reserve-Flak-Abt.768 (from 7.42 as le.Flak-Abt. 768), with 1. - 3. Batterien.

4./le.768 was formed in 12.42

5. - 7./le.768 was formed in 6.43 (new), while the 8./le.768 was formed 12.43 from le.Flak-Bttr.zbV 6715.

3./le.768 was also known as RAD 3./304.

4. and 7./le.768 was disbanded in 5.44 (4./768) and 9.44 (7./768) - both were possibly reformed in 9.44, but never issued any fieldpost number (see service below).

Service:

• 9.42 in München
• 1943/44 as Flakuntergruppe Maximilianeum
• 1.11.43 in München (Maximilianeum) under 4. Flak-Brigade (Stab/Flak-Regiment 55)
• 1.1.44 in München (Maximilianeum) under 4. Flak-Brigade (Stab/Flak-Regiment 55)
• 1.2.44 in München (Maximilianeum) under 4. Flak-Brigade (Stab/Flak-Regiment 55)
• 1.3.44 in München (Maximilianeum) under 4. Flak-Brigade (Stab/Flak-Regiment 55)
• 1.4.44 in München (Maximilianeum) under 4. Flak-Brigade (Stab/Flak-Regiment 55)
  • in München under 4. Flak-Brigade (Stab/Flak-Regiment 19) [6., 8./le.768]
  • in Innsbruck under 4. Flak-Brigade (Stab/Flak-Regiment 130) [7./le.768]
• 1.5.44 in München (Maximilianeum) under 26. Flak-Division (Stab/Flak-Regiment 55)
• 1.6.44 in München (Maximilianeum) under 26. Flak-Division (Stab/Flak-Regiment 55)
  • in Innsbruck under 26. Flak-Division (Stab/Flak-Regiment 130) [7./le.768]
  • in München under 26. Flak-Division (Stab/Flak-Regiment 19) [8./le.768]
• 1.7.44 in München (Maximilianeum) under 26. Flak-Division (Stab/Flak-Regiment 55)
• 1.8.44 in München (Maximilianeum) under 26. Flak-Division (Stab/Flak-Regiment 55) [Stab, 1.-2., 5.-6., 8./le.768]
  • in Marseille under 5. Flak-Brigade (Stab/Flak-Regiment 69) [7./le.768]
• 1.9.44 in Innsbruck under 26. Flak-Division (Stab/Flak-Regiment 148) [Stab, 1.-3., 5.-6., 8./le.768]
  • under 5. Flak-Brigade (Stab/Flak-Regiment 69) [7./le.768]
• 1.10.44 in Innsbruck under 26. Flak-Division (Stab/Flak-Regiment 148) [Stab, 1.-8./le.768]
• 1.11.44 in Innsbruck under 26. Flak-Division (Stab/Flak-Regiment 148) [Stab, 1.-8./le.768]
• 1.12.44 in Innsbruck under 26. Flak-Division (Stab/Flak-Regiment 148) [Stab, 1.-7./le.768]

Fieldpost numbers: Stab (43226), 1. Batterie (43748), 2. Batterie (44093), 3. Batterie (44488), 4. Batterie (54507*), 5. Batterie (55210), 6. Batterie (55835), 7. Batterie (53727), 8. Batterie (53153)

* 10.41 originally issued number 46465, but withdrawn immediately, then 12.42 issued number 39741, but again withdrawn immediately

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