Senior Commander of the Field Artillery Schools

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The Higher Commander of the Field Flak Cartillery Schools was a department of the German Air Force during the Second World War at division level that emerged from the command staff of the 3rd Flak Brigade . It was set up on June 4, 1941. On November 5, 1944, the agency was merged with the Higher Commander of the Flak Artillery School to form the Flak School Division . The department was subordinate to the General of the Flak Artillery at the Reich Minister of Aviation and Commander in Chief of the Air Force. The headquarters were in Berlin . The following schools were subordinate to him:

Commanders

Rank Surname date
Major general Erich Kressmann June 4, 1941 to April 1942
Colonel Hans Simon April 1942 to March 14, 1944
Colonel Otto Stange March 15, 1944 to November 5, 1944

Individual evidence

  1. ^ Karl-Heinz Hummel: The German flak cartillery 1935-1945. Your major formations and regiments . VDM, Zweibrücken 2010, ISBN 978-3-86619-048-1 , p. 122-123 .