Ergänzungs-Jagdgruppe Merseburg

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Ergänzungs-Jagdgruppe Merseburg
Active 10 February – 19 November 1940
Country  Nazi Germany
Branch Balkenkreuz.svg Luftwaffe
Type Fighter Aircraft
Role Training Unit
Decorations World War II

Ergänzungs-Jagdgruppe Merseburg (EJGr Merseburg)[1] was a fighter pilot training unit of the German Luftwaffe in World War II. It was formed on 10 February 1940 in Merseburg and disbanded on 19 November 1940.

Commanding officers

Gruppenkommandeure

  • Oberstleutnant Dr. Hasso von Wedel, 10 February 1940 – 9 July 1940
  • Oberstleutnant Richard Kraut, 10 July 1940 – 25 August 1940
  • Major Gotthard Handrick, 26 August 1940 – 6 October 1940
  • Major Albert Blumensaat, 7 October 1940 – 19 November 1940

References

Notes
  1. For an explanation of the meaning of Luftwaffe unit designation see Luftwaffe Organization
References