I.(k)LG 1
- Major Eduard Teske, 1 November 1939 – 1 July 1940
- Hauptmann Wilhelm Kern, 1 July 1940 – 7 October 1940
- Hauptmann Kuno Hoffmann, 7 October 1940 – 1 October 1941
- Hauptmann Siegfried von Eichhorn, (acting) October 1941
- Hauptmann Karl Vehmeyer 1 October 1941 – 4 November 1941
- Major Joachim Helbig, 5 December 1941 – 24 January 1943
- Major Hans-Werner Freiherr von Buchholtz, 25 January 1943 – 24 March 1943
- Major Karl-Heinz Schomann, 24 March 1943 – 4 October 1943
- Major Richard Czekay, 16 May 1944 – 1 July 1944
- Heinz Ott 7 October July 1944 – November 1944
- Hauptmann Paul Hecking, 26 December 1944 – 23 January 1945 (MIA)
- Hauptmann Siegfried Freiherr von Cramm, 12 February 1945 – April 1945
- Oberstlt (promoted) Joachim Helbig – 30 April 1945
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