Stab./TG 1
TG 1
Transportfliegergeschwader 1
(Unit Code 1Z+)
Stab/TG 1
Formation. (May 43)
Formed 1 May 1943, probably at Hildesheim/N Germany near Hannover, by renaming Geschwaderstab/KG z.b.V. 1. Little has been found regarding the movements and activities of the Stab.[1]
Germany and France. (May 43 - Sep 44)
22 Jun 43: now at Avignon/S France.[2]
Aug 43: still at Avignon.[3]
28 Oct 43: now at Diepholz/40 km NE of Osnabrück.[4]
29 Jan 44: all or part of the Stab at Celle.[5]
30 Sep 44: ordered disbanded. It’s FpN was finally deleted from the Feldpostübersicht on 11 Nov 44.[6]
FpNs:Geschwaderstab (L 37740)
Kommodore:
Oberst Adolf Jäckel (RK) (1 May 43 - 10 Jul 44)
Oberst Josef Kögl, i.G. (11 Jul 44 - Sep 44)
Gen.Maj. Karl Drewes (Sep 44 - Nov 44)
Also see:
BÄUERLE, Hermann, Hptm. Adjutant in Stab/TG 1.
© by Henry L. deZeng IV (Work in Progress, 2022).
(1st Draft 2022)
References
- ↑ W.Dierich-Verbände der Luftwaffe; G.Tessin-Verbände und Truppen der Deutschen Wehrmacht und Waffen-SS 1939-1945 - Teil 14: Die Luftstreitkräfte.
- ↑ PRO London: DEFE 3 ULTRA signal ML5181.
- ↑ PRO London: AIR 40 Air Ministry intelligence documents.
- ↑ British Air Ministry intelligence appreciation based on ULTRA and “Y” Service intercepts.
- ↑ BNA HW 5/433.
- ↑ G.Tessin-op cit; N.Kannapin-Feldpostübersicht.
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