1. Jagd Division^[1] (1st Fighter Division) was one of the primary divisions of the German Luftwaffe in World War II. It was formed on 1 May 1942 in Deelen from Stab/1. Nachtjagd-Division and redesignated 3. Jagd-Division on 15 September 1943. It was immediately reformed on 15 September 1943 in D beritz from the 4. Jagd-Division. The Division was subordinated to XII. Fliegerkorps (May 1942 September 1943), I. Jagdkorps (September 1943 January 1945) and IX (J) Fliegerkorps (January 1945 May 1945).

Commanding officers

• Generalleutnant Kurt-Bertram von D ring, 1 May 1942 - 15 September 1943
• Oberst G nther L tzow, 15 September 1943 - 23 March 1944
• Oberst Hajo Herrmann, 23 March 1944 - 1 September 1944
• Generalleutnant Kurt Kleinrath, 1 September 1944 - 8 December 1944
• Oberst Heinrich Wittmer, December 1944 - 5 April 1945
• Generalmajor Walter Grabmann, 5 April 1945 - 29 April 1945
• Oberst Karl-Gottfried Nordmann, April 1945 - May 1945

Subordinated units

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Notes

References

• 1. Jagd-Division @ Lexikon der Wehrmacht
• 1. Jagddivision @ The Luftwaffe, 1933-45

External links

• Gefechtsstand der Luftwaffe in D beritz
• Zentral Gefechtsstand (Feldm ssig Aufbau)

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