Lw. Bau-Rgt. 5/XII
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Luftwaffen-Bauregiment 5/XII
Formation and History
Formed c. 10 February 1940 as a headquarters and Stab (staff) to command attached Luftwaffe Bau (construction) units using personnel and other assets taken from Luftwaffen-Bauregiment Giessen. Place of formation almost certainly in Giessen/52 km N of Frankfurt in Luftgau XII. [1]
Aug 40: Stab in Western France. [2]
1940-43: except for the single entry above, nothing further has been found for this regiment.
1943: disbanded. [3]
FpN: L 28954.
Kommandeur:
Maj. Berndt von Arnim (10 Feb 40 - 21 Oct 41)
Maj. Rudolf Matheus (1 Nov 42 - 1943)
© H.L. deZeng IV, 2025
References
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