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Old 25th February 2005, 18:08
Romantic Technofreak Romantic Technofreak is offline
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Hello,

from 1992 to 2000 I was driving every day to and from work to Ansbach, passing Katterbach. Of course I never knew what was stationed there before end of WWII. But I made a request on luftarchiv.de and got the following list (for you added some remarks and translations):

Staff/KG 155 01.04. 1936 01.04.1937 drawn up from 3./KG 252

II./KG 155 01.04.1936 01.04.1937 drawn up from 3./KG 252

Staff/KG 355 01.04.1937 01.05.1939 renamed Stab/KG 155

I./KG 355 01.04.1937 01.05.1939 renamed II./KG 155

I./KG 53 01.05.1939 01.09.1939 renamed I./KG 355

Stab/KG 53 01.05.1939 03.02.1940 renamed Stab/KG 355

1.(F)/123 01.09.1939 Do-17 P (*F = Fernaufklärer, far range reconnoisater*)

I./KG 53 13.09.1939 07.02.1940 He-111 H

Staff/KG 2 __.02.1940 10.05.1940 Do-17 Z

II./KG 2 __.02.1940 19.04.1940 Do-17 Z

II./KG 2 03.04.1940 10.05.1940 Do-17 Z

Stabsstaffel/KG 2 10.05.1940 10.05.1940 (*only one day?*)
(*Stabsstaffel = staff squadron *)

Arbeitsplatz Flugzeugführerschule C 15 28.09.1940 14.01.1943
(*working place aviator school* ??)

II./KG 76 __.10.1940 __.01.1941 Auffrischung

Ergänzungsstaffel/Kampfgeschwader 6 14.10.1941 __.__.1942
(*Ergänzungsstaffel = completion squadron*)

II./KG 77 __.11.1941 __.01.1942 Ju-88 A

I./KG 53 __.12.1941 __.01.1942 He-111 H

Staff IV./Kampfgeschwader 53 __.__.1942 __.__.1942

10./Kampfgeschwader 53 __.__.1942 __.__.1942

11./Kampfgeschwader 53 __.__.1942 21.11.1942

12./Kampfgeschwader 53 __.__.1942 __.__.1942

III./KG 53 __.01.1942 15.07.1942 He-111 H

I./KG 76 17.03.1943 16.07.1943

II./KG 76 26.04.1943 16.07.1943

Staff/ZG 76 __.08.1943 25.04.1944 Bf-110

I./ZG 76 02.08.1943 25.04.1944 drawn up for the second time

III./ZG 76 12.03.1944 24.03.1944 Bf-110

II./ZG 76 11.04.1944 25.04.1944 Bf-110

Staff/Verbandsführerschule KG 101 __.05.1944 27.08.1944
(* Verbandsführerschule = formation leader school*)

1./Verbandsführerschule KG 101 __.05.1944 27.08.1944

2./Verbandsführerschule KG 101 __.05.1944 27.08.1944

III./JG 3 20.05.1944 06.06.1944 Bf-109 G

Staff/JG 4 20.05.1944 10.06.1944 Fw-190 A

Staff/Jagdgruppe Süd __.06.1944 20.06.1944

Ergänzungsjagdgruppe Süd 16.06.1944 20.06.1944

IV.(St)/JG 3 21.06.1944 06.07.1944 Fw-190 A

Staff/JG 4 28.06.1944 08.07.1944 Fw-190 A

Staff/JG 300 10.07.1944 12.07.1944 Fw-190 A

Stab/Verbandsführerschule KG G.d.K. 28.08.1944 28.04.1945
(*KG G.d.K. = Kommandierender General General der Kampfflieger
= Commanding General General of Bombers*)

1./Verbandsführerschule KG G.d.K. 28.08.1944 28.04.1945

2./Verbandsführerschule KG G.d.K. 28.08.1944 28.04.1945

6./Ergänzungskampfgeschwader (J) 23.01.1945 29.03.1945
(* Ergänzungskampfgeschwader = completing bomber group*)

7./Ergänzungskampfgeschwader (J) 23.01.1945 29.03.1945

Staff I./Ergänzungskampfgeschwader (J) __.02.1945 __.03.1945

2./Ergänzungskampfgeschwader (J) __.02.1945 __.03.1945

5./Ergänzungskampfgeschwader (J) __.02.1945 02.02.1945 (*?*)

3.Ergänzungskampfgeschwader (J) 06.02.1945 27.02.1945
(*slightly contradictory to last line*)

1./Ergänzungskampfgeschwader (J) __.02.1945 __.03.1945

3./Ergänzungskampfgeschwader (J) __.02.1945__.03.1945

I have also seen a book about Ansbach, regarding Katterbach too, and including some pictures, e.g. a formation of Ju 52s over the town. Maybe you can get it via www.ansbach.de.

Regards, RT
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