[philippe1]

hello larry,
what i found in my doc is this about III gruppe
gruppenkommandeure:
Hptm;Ernst Ott,1.5.39-16.4.40
Maj Clemens Graf Schonborn 16.4.40-16.6.40
Obstlt Heinrich Brucker 16.6.41-1.8.41
Hptm Ernst-Siegfried steen 1.8.41-23.9.41
Maj gustav Pressler 1.10.41-5.43
Hptm Walter Krauss 18.5.43-17.7.43
Hptm Hans Ulrich Rudel 18.7.43-18.10.43


formed 1.5.39 in langensalza from II/St.G.163 with;

Stab III/St.G.2 from stab II/St.G 163
7/St.G.2 from 4/St.G.163
8/St.G.2 from 5/St.G.163
9/St.G.2 from 6/St.G.163

on 18.10.43 became III/SG2
7/St.G.2 became 7/SG2
8/St.G.2 became 8/SG2
9/St.G.2 became 9/SG2

bases

5.39-8.39 langensalza JU87B
8.39-9.39 Hohensalza JU87B
9.39-8.9.39 Stolp-West,Annafeld JU87B
8.9.39-10.39 Vinne/slovakia JU87B
10.39-11.39 mannheim-Ost JU87B
11.39-1.40 Rotenburg JU87B
1.40-4.40 Ollesheim JU87B
4.40-15.5.40 norvenich JU87B
15.5.40-20.5.40 Ochamps/St Huberty JU87B
20.5.40-6.40 Beaulieu JU87B
6.40-14.6.40 Laon JU87B
14.6.40-30.6.40 chateau Thierry JU87B
30.6.40-7.40 St Pierre sur Dieves JU87B
7.40-10.2.41 KitzingenJU87B


i hope this can help
cheers
phil