Stuka Geschwader 1 Please

[Frank Mills]

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[Dirk]

Stuka

Frank. The staffel was active throughout the Med from Feb 41 thru Jun 41. Trapani, Comiso on Sicily followed by a deployment to Derna in Africa and then Argos. Could you post the picture I may be able to ID the base from the image. Thanks. Dirk

[Frank Mills]

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[Tommy]

Sturzkampfgeschwader 1


Geschwaderkommodoren:

ObLt Eberhard Baier, 18.11.39 - 21.6.40
ObLt Walter Hagen, 22.6.40 - 15.3.43
ObLt Gustav Pressler, 3.43 - 18.10.43
Stab:

Formed 18.11.39 in Jüterbog from Stab/LG2. On 18.10.43 became Stab/SG1.

Stabsstaffel/St.G.1 was formed 6.41, but in 8.43 became 3./ZG76. Used mainly Do 17P, Bf 110D and Ju 87B/D.

Bases:

11.39 - 12.39 Jüterbog Ju 87B
12.39 - 5.40 Siegburg Ju 87B/R
5.40 - 7.40 France* Ju 87R
7.40 - 9.40 Angers Ju 87R
9.40 - 11.40 St. Pol Ju 87R
11.40 - 22.2.41 Ostende Ju 87R
22.2.41 - 3.41 Trapani Ju 87R
3.41 - 5.41 Comiso Ju 87R
5.41 - 6.41 Argos Ju 87R
6.41 - 7.41 Radczki Ju 87R
7.41 - 8.41 Dubowo-Süd, Baranowicze Ju 87R
8.41 - 9.41 Minsk, Dokudowo Ju 87R
9.41 - 11.41 Schatalowka Ju 87R
11.41 - 12.41 Juchnow Ju 87R
12.41 - 2.42 Schwäbisch-Hall Ju 87R/D
2.42 - 3.42 Gostkino Ju 87D
3.42 - 4.43 Gorodjets Ju 87D
4.43 - 7.43 Orel-Nord Ju 87D
7.43 - 8.43 Karatschew Ju 87D
8.43 - 9.43 Polozk, Gomel Ju 87D
9.43 - 10.43 Bobruisk Ju 87D

* several bases were used.

I. Gruppe:

Gruppenkommandeure:

Maj Werner Rentsch, ? - 18.10.39
Maj Paul-Werner Hozzel, 18.10.39 - 12.41
Hptm Bruno Dilley (acting), 12.41 - 12.41
Hptm Helmut Sorge (acting), 12.41 - 13.1.42
Hptm Helmut Krebs, 17.6.43 - 15.7.43
Maj Horst Kaubisch, 15.7.43 - 18.10.43
Formed 1.5.39 in Insterburg from I./St.G.160 with:

Stab I./St.G.1 from Stab I./St.G.160
1./St.G.1 from 1./St.G.160
2./St.G.1 from 2./St.G.160
3./St.G.1 from 3./St.G.160

On 13.1.42 redesignated II./St.G.3:

Stab I./St.G.1 became Stab II./St.G.3
1./St.G.1 became 4./St.G.3
2./St.G.1 became 5./St.G.3
3./St.G.1 became 6./St.G.3

Reformed 17.6.43 in Germany from I./St.G.5 with:

Stab I./St.G.1 from Stab I./St.G.5
1./St.G.1 from 1./St.G.5
2./St.G.1 from 2./St.G.5
3./St.G.1 from 3./St.G.5

On 18.10.43 became I./SG1

Stab I./St.G.1 became Stab I./SG1
1./St.G.1 became 1./SG1
2./St.G.1 became 2./SG1
3./St.G.1 became 3./SG1

Bases:

5.39 - 8.39 Insterburg Ju 87B
8.39 - 29.9.39 Grieslienen* Ju 87B
29.9.39 - 10.39 Insterburg Ju 87B
10.39 - 1.40 Köln-Wahn Ju 87B
1.40 - 3.40 Koblenz-Karthause Ju 87B
3.40 - 4.40 Delmenhorst Ju 87B/R
4.40 - 9.4.40 Kiel-Holtenau Ju 87R
9.4.40 - 24.4.40 Stavanger-Sola** Ju 87R
24.4.40 - 20.6.40 Trondheim-Vaernes Ju 87R
20.6.40 - 7.40 Evreux Ju 87R
7.40 - 7.40 Beauvais Ju 87R
7.40 - 9.40 Angers Ju 87R
9.40 - 11.40 St. Pol Ju 87R
11.40 - 12.40 Bergen-op-Zoom Ju 87R
12.40 - 1.41 Trapani Ju 87R
1.41 - 1.41 Elmas Ju 87R
1.41 - 13.2.41 Trapani Ju 87R
13.2.41 - 3.41 Bir Dufan Ju 87R
3.41 - 3.41 Tamet Ju 87R
3.41 - 4.41 En Nofilia Ju 87R
4.41 - 17.4.41 Krainici Ju 87R
17.4.41 - 5.41 Ptolemais Ju 87R
5.41 - 17.6.41 Argos Ju 87R
17.6.41 - 12.41 Derna Ju 87R
12.41 - 1.1.42 Arco Philenorum Ju 87R
1.1.42 - 13.1.42 Agedabia Ju 87R
17.6.43 - 6.43 Kitzingen(?) Ju 87D
6.43 - 7.43 Orel Ju 87D
7.43 - 8.43 Karatchew Ju 87D
8.43 - 9.43 Smolensk Ju 87D
9.43 - 10.43 Mogilew Ju 87D

* Krasne, Brzezno, Gorow and Oronsko were used during the movements in Poland

** 1./St.G.1 at Oslo-Fornebu on 10.4.40

II. Gruppe:

Gruppenkommandeure:

Hptm Anton Keil, 9.7.40 - 29.8.41
Maj Johann Zemsky, 1.9.41 - 12.1.42
Hptm Robert-Georg von Malapert-Neufville, 13.1.42 - 21.5.42
Maj Paul-Friedrich Darjes, 1.3.42 - 29.5.42
Hptm Robert-Georg von Malapert-Neufville, 29.5.42 - 8.42
Maj Alfred Druschel, 8.42 - 9.12.42
Hptm Frank Neubert, 9.12.42 - 8.43
Hptm Ernst Otto, 8.43 - 24.9.43
Hptm Heinz Frank, 24.9.43 - 18.10.43
Formed 9.7.40 in Pas-de-Calais from III./St.G.51 with:

Stab II./St.G.1 from Stab III./St.G.51
4./St.G.1 from 7./St.G.51
5./St.G.1 from 8./St.G.51
6./St.G.1 from 9./St.G.51

On 18.10.43 became II./SG1:

Stab II./St.G.1 became Stab II./SG1
4./St.G.1 became 4./SG1
5./St.G.1 became 5./SG1
6./St.G.1 became 6./SG1

Bases:

9.7.40 - 11.40 Pas-de-Calais Ju 87R
11.40 - 22.2.41 Ostend Ju 87R
22.2.41 - 3.41 Trapani Ju 87R
3.41 - 5.41 Comiso Ju 87R
5.41 - 6.41 Argos Ju 87R
6.41 - 7.41 Radczki Ju 87R
7.41 - 8.41 Dubowo-Süd, Baranowicze Ju 87R
8.41 - 9.41 Minsk, Dokudowo Ju 87R
9.41 - 11.41 Schatalowka Ju 87R
11.41 - 12.41 Juchnow Ju 87R
12.41 - 2.42 Seschtschinskaya* Ju 87R/D
2.42 - 7.42 Charkow Ju 87D
7.42 - 8.42 Woltschansk Ju 87D
8.42 - 9.42 Gorlowka Ju 87D
9.42 - 10.42 Obliwskaya Ju 87D
10.42 - 11.42 Karpowka-Waet Ju 87D
11.42 - 12.42 Obliwskaya & Morosowskaya Ju 87D
12.42 - 1.43 Rostov Ju 87D
1.43 - 3.43 Nikolayev** Ju 87D
3.43 - 7.43 Orel Ju 87D
7.43 - 8.43 Krasnowardeisk Ju 87D
8.43 - 9.43 Smolensk, Mogilew Ju 87D
9.43 - 10.43 Bobruisk Ju 87D

* 6./St.G.1 was at Schwäbisch-Hall, 12.41 - 2.42

** a detachment operated at Dnjepropetrowsk-Süd, 20.2.43 - 3.43

III. Gruppe:

Gruppenkommandeure:

Hptm Helmut Mahlke, 9.7.40 - 19.9.41
Maj Peter Grassmann, 19.9.41 - 1.4.43
Maj Friedrich Lang, 1.4.43 - 18.10.43
Formed 9.7.40 in Falaise from I.(St)/Tr.Gr.186 with:

Stab III./St.G.1 from Stab I.(St)/Tr.Gr.186
7./St.G.1 from 1./Tr.Gr.186
8./St.G.1 from 2./Tr.Gr.186
9./St.G.1 from 3./Tr.Gr.186

On 18.10.43 became III./SG1:

Stab III./St.G.1 became Stab III./SG1
7./St.G.1 became 7./SG1
8./St.G.1 became 8./SG1
9./St.G.1 became 9./SG1

Bases:

7.40 - 9.40 Falaise Ju 87R
9.40 - 11.40 St. Pol Ju 87R
11.40 - 22.2.41 Ostende Ju 87R
22.2.41 - 3.41 Trapani Ju 87R
3.41 - 10.4.41 Comiso Ju 87R
10.4.41 - 23.5.41 Derna* Ju 87R
23.5.41 - 6.41 Argos* Ju 87R
6.41 - 6.41 Cottbus Ju 87R
6.41 - 7.41 Radczki Ju 87R
7.41 - 8.41 Dubowo-Süd, Baranowicze Ju 87R
8.41 - 9.41 Minsk, Dokudowo Ju 87R
9.41 - 11.41 Schatalowka Ju 87R
11.41 - 6.12.41 Orel, Juchnow Ju 87R
6.12.41 - 2.42 Schweinfurt Ju 87R/D
2.42 - 3.42 Gostkino Ju 87D
3.42 - 6.42 Gorodjets Ju 87D
6.42 - 9.42 Orel Ju 87D
9.42 - 9.42 Gorodjets Ju 87D
9.42 - 12.42 Krasnowardeisk Ju 87D
12.42 - 1.43 Gorodjets Ju 87D
1.43 - 7.43 Orel Ju 87D
7.43 - 8.43 Karatschew Ju 87D
8.43 - 9.43 Polozk, Gomel Ju 87D
9.43 - 10.43 Bobruisk Ju 87D

* 9./St.G.1 remained at Comiso until early 6.41, when it moved to Cottbus

Ergänzungsstaffel:

Gruppenkommandeure:

Hptm Lothar Schimitschek, 22.12.40 - 1.42
?
Hptm Karl Schrepfer, 5.43 - 16.5.43
Formed 8.12.40 in Schaffen-Diest as Erg.Staffel/St.G.1.

In 1942 increased to Gruppe, now with:

Stab/Erg.Gruppe St.G.1
1./Erg.Gruppe St.G.1
2./Erg.Gruppe St.G.1

In 5.43 became I./St.G.151:

Stab/Erg.Gruppe St.G.1 became Stab I./St.G.151
1./Erg.Gruppe St.G.1 became 1./St.G.151
2./Erg.Gruppe St.G.1 became 2./St.G.151

Bases:

8.12.40 - 6.41 Schaffen-Diest Ju 87B/R
6.41 - 1.42 Neukuhren Ju 87R
1.42 - 10.42 Schweinfurt Ju 87R/D
10.42 - 16.5.43 Nantes Ju 87R/D

Panzerjägerstaffel/St.G. 1:

Formed 17.6.43 in Orscha from 1./Versuchskommando für Panzerbekämpfung. On 18.10.43 became 10./SG77.

Bases:

6.43 - 10.43 Orscha Ju 87G

LS-Ausb.Kdo./St.G.1:

Formed 23.4.43 in Wertheim with 2 Ju 87 and 21 DFS230 gliders.

On 22.5.43 became LS-Ausb.Staffel für Stukaverbände (together with LS-Ausb.Abt./St.G.77).

Bases:

4.43 - 5.43 Wertheim Ju 87, DFS230


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Flugzeugbestand und Bewegungsmeldungen, Stab/St.G.1

Flugzeugbestand und Bewegungsmeldungen, I./St.G.1

Flugzeugbestand und Bewegungsmeldungen, II./St.G.1

Flugzeugbestand und Bewegungsmeldungen, III./St.G.1

Flugzeugbestand und Bewegungsmeldungen, Erg./St.G.1