leichte Flak-Abteilung 84

leichte Flak-Abteilung 84 (mot.)

Formed 15.11.38 in Bonn from II./Flak-Regiment 14, with 1. - 3. Batterien.

From 5.44 known as le.Flak-Abteilung 84 (Sf.).

Suffered heavy losses in Normandy, and was rebuilt in the Eifel area 10.44/11.44.

Service:

11.38 - 8.39 under Luftverteidigungskommando 4

9.39 Westwall

5.40 in France, supporting the 8th Pz.Div.

7.40 in II. Flakkorps (Stab/Flak-Regiment 136)

9.40 at Zeebrügge

6.10.40 at Ostende

4.41 Koluft Panzergruppe 1 in the Balkans, supporting XIV. Armeekorps

6.41 Koluft Panzergruppe 3, Central Russia, supporting the 7th Pz.Div.

1942 under 9. Flak-Division (Stab/Flak-Regiment 12)

6.42 under 10. Flak-Division (Stab/Flak-Regiment 153)

12.42 at Millerowo, losses at Kantemirowka

2.43 to Rennes (France) for rest/refit

1.11.43 under 18. Flak-Brigade (Stab/Flak-Regiment 69) [1., 3./le.84 (v)]

1.1.44 under 12. Flak-Brigade (Stab/Flak-Regiment 18)

1.2.44 under 12. Flak-Brigade (Stab/Flak-Regiment 18)

1.3.44 under 16. Flak-Division (Stab/Flak-Regiment 37)

1.4.44 under 16. Flak-Division (Stab/Flak-Regiment 37)

1.5.44 under 18. Flak-Brigade (Stab/Flak-Regiment 87)

1.6.44 under 18. Flak-Brigade (Stab/Flak-Regiment 87) [now as le.84 (Sf.)]

6.44 at Arras, attached to Stab/Flak-Sturm-Regiment 3 as III. Abteilung

1.7.44 under III. Flakkorps

1944 Rouen, Seine

1.8.44 under III. Flakkorps

1.9.44 under III. Flakkorps

1.10.44 under III. Flakkorps

1.11.44 under 2. Flak-Division (Stab/Flak-Sturm-Regiment 3)

11.44 Eifel

1.12.44 under 2. Flak-Division (Stab/Flak-Sturm-Regiment 3)

12.44 attached to Kampfgruppe Peiper (Ardennes offensive)