Stab./14 (2nd)
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Stab/Aufkl.Gr. 14 (2d Formation)
Code: (5F + )
Formed 1 November 1938 at Köttingbrunn/Austria (ex-Stab/Aufkl.Gr. 18). Located at Bad Vöslau/SSW of Vienna in late August 1939, the Stab is believed to have remained there and not to have taken part in the Polish campaign, although some sources state that it became Koluft AOK 3 on 26 August 1939. Renamed Koluft AOK 16 on or about 22 October 1939.[1]
FpN:Stab/Aufkl.Gr.14 (L 38922).
Kommandeur:
Obstlt. Gerhard Rebsch (1 May 39 - 1 Sep 39)[2]
Oberst Robert Pistorius (1 Apr 39 - 7 Oct 39)
© by Henry L. deZeng IV (Work in Progress).
(1st Draft 2021)
References
- ↑ W.Dierich - Die Verbände der Luftwaffe 1935-1945: Gliederungen und Kurzchroniken – Eine Dokumentation; J.-P.Défieux - Répertoire des Unités Aériennes de la Luftwaffe 1935-1945: Reconnaissance Aéronavale (Nanterre, privately published, n.d. (c 1988-90?); K.Ries - Luftwaffen Story 1935-1939, p.75; Tessin, Georg, Deutsche Verbände und Truppen 1918-1939: Altes Heer, Freiwilligenverbände, Reichswehr, Heer, Luftwaffe, Landespolizei, p.419ff; Völker, Karl-Heinz, Die deutsche Luftwaffe 1933-1939: Aufbau, Führung und Rüstung der Luftwaffe sowie Entwicklung der deutschen Luftkriegstheorie; Hildebrand, Karl Friedrich, Die Generale der deutschen Luftwaffe 1935-1945, 3 Bde (Osnabrück, 1990-92); NARA WashDC: RG 242 (T-77 LPA assignment orders).
- ↑ The apparent conundrum of Rebsch and Pistorius being Kommandeur at the same time cannot be reconciled.