but where there others? Next week I will recieve a book about this but Iif you guys could help me now by giving me info on the net I would be very greatfullII. Gruppe:
Gruppenkommandeure:
* Hptm. Werner Palm, 1.5.39 - 27.6.39
* Hptm Herwig Knüppel, 28.6.39 - 19.5.40
* Hptm Karl Ebbighausen (acting), 29.5.40 - 31.5.40
* Hptm. Erich Noack, 1.6.40 - 24.7.40
* Hptm Karl Ebbighausen, 25.7.40 - 16.8.40
* Hptm Erich Bode, 17.8.40 - 3.10.40
* Hptm Walter Adolph, 3.10.40 - 18.9.41
* Hptm Jochen Müncheberg, 19.9.41 - 21.7.42
* Hptm Karl-Heinz Meyer, 22.7.42 - 2.1.43
* Maj Wilhelm-Ferdinand Galland, 3.1.43 - 17.8.43
* Hptm Hans Naumann, 18.8.43 - 8.9.43
* Obstlt Johannes Seifert, 9.9.43 - 25.11.43
* Maj Wilhelm Gäth, 26.11.43 - 1.3.44
* Hptm Hans Naumann, 2.3.44 - 28.6.44
* Hptm Emil Lang, 29.6.44 - 3.9.44
* Hptm Georg Peter Eder, 4.9.44 - 8.10.44
* Maj Anton Hackl, 9.10.44 - 29.1.45
* Obstlt Waldemar Radener, 30.1.45 - 22.2.45
* Hptm Paul Schauder, 23.2.45 - 1.5.45
Formed 1.5.39 in Bönninghardt from II./JG132 with:
Stab II./JG26 from Stab II./JG132
4./JG26 from 4./JG132
5./JG26 from 5./JG132
6./JG26 from 6./JG132
On 1.10.43 increased to 4 staffeln:
5./JG26 from the old 4./JG26
6./JG26 from the old 5./JG26
7./JG26 from the old 6./JG26
8./JG26 from the old 10./JG26
8./JG26 was disbanded 15.2.45.
they've been in Wevelghem from 15.10.41 untill 22.12.41.
III. Gruppe:
Gruppenkommandeure:
* Maj Ernst Freiherr von Berg, 1.11.39 - 10.6.40
* Maj Adolf Galland, 11.6.40 - 20.8.40
* Maj Gerhard Schöpfel, 21.8.40 - 5.12.41
* Hptm Josef Priller, 6.12.41 - 10.1.43
* Hptm Fritz Geisshardt, 11.1.43 - 6.4.43
* Hptm Kurt Ruppert, 7.4.43 - 13.6.43
* Hptm Rolf Hermichen, 15.6.43 - 4.7.43
* Maj Klaus Mietusch, 5.7.43 - 17.9.44
* Hptm Paul Schauder, 18.9.44 - 26.9.44
* Hptm Walter Krupinski, 27.9.44 - 25.3.45
Formed 23.9.39 in Werl from parts of I. and II./JG26 with:
Stab III./JG26 new (1.11.39)
7./JG26 new
8./JG26 new
9./JG26 new (1.11.39)
In 1.10.43 increased to 4 staffeln (the old 8./JG26 had been renamed 4./JG26 on 21.9.43):
9./JG26 from the old 7./JG26
10./JG26 from the old 9./JG26
11./JG26
12./JG26
III./JG26 was disbanded on 25.3.45.
they've been in Wevelghem from 7.4.42 untill 14.5.43.
12. Staffel:
Formed 11.4.43 in Wewelghem from parts of III./JG26. Attached to III./JG26 and on 1.10.43 officially became part of III. Gruppe.
For bases, see III./JG26.
Ergänzungsgruppe:
Gruppenkommandeure:
* Olt Baron Hubertus von Holtey, 26.9.40 - 17.5.41
* Hptm Fritz Fromme, 17.5.41 - 27.1.42
source:Jagdgeschwader 26
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