Formed 10.42 in France, as le.Eisb.Flak-Abt. 955, with:

Stab/le.955 from Stab/684
1. - 5./le.955 new

In 6.43 1./le.955 became 1./957, and was reformed; 2./le.955 was disbanded, and reformed from 4./840; 5./le.955 was disbanded in 6.43, and was not reformed.

In early 1943 became le.Eisb.Trsp.Schutz-Flak-Abt. 955, and mid-43 le.Flak-Abt. 955 (ETr.)

Service:

• 1942/44 railway protection in France/Holland/Belgium
• 1942 under Stab/Flak-Regiment 15
• 2.43 at Caen
• 3.43 at Rouen and Rennes
• 1.11.43/1.5.44 not listed
• 1.6.44 under 12. Flak-Brigade (Stab/Flak-Regiment 159)
• 1.7.44 under 1. Flak-Brigade (Stab/Flak-Regiment 159)
• 1.8.44 under 12. Flak-Brigade (Stab/Flak-Regiment 159)
• 1.9.44 under 12. Flak-Brigade (Stab/Flak-Regiment 159)
• 1.10.44 in Schweinfurt under 21. Flak-Division (Stab/Flak-Regiment 179)
• 1.11.44 under 5. Flak-Brigade (Stab/Flak-Regiment 159)
• 1.12.44 under 5. Flak-Brigade (Stab/Flak-Regiment 50)
• 1945 in Luftgau XIV

Fieldpost numbers: Stab (50989), 1. Batterie (49398; from 6.43: 54670), 2. Batterie (00000; from 6.43: 41011), 3. Batterie (49776), 4. Batterie (55973), 5. Batterie (49411)

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