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Casualty Roll for 1938 As published by the War Ministry under the Press Act · 70 names

9 officers and 61 other ranks. 4 decorated. 2 named actions. Commander of the Line: Bruno Nalstein.

70Names

9Officers

61Other ranks

4Decorated

30The 1st Marsh Regiment

20The 2nd Marsh Regiment

5The 3rd Marsh Regiment

6The 4th Marsh Regiment

9The 5th Marsh Regiment

The roll as published by the War Ministry under the Press Act and read at Victory Square.

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Named actions

24 May 1938

The Spring Action at the Third Stake. The 2nd Marsh Regiment engages enemy movement in the reeds through the night and holds the line. The front is unchanged. Report. 12 names.

Date	Rank	Name	Regiment	Of	Cause
24 May 1938	Private	Ludwig Pieffenn	The 2nd Marsh Regiment	Dammberg	enemy action
24 May 1938	Private	Sigmund Rusk	The 2nd Marsh Regiment	Hagenkirchen	enemy fire
24 May 1938	Private	Friedl Berfon	The 2nd Marsh Regiment	Hagenkirchen	enemy action
24 May 1938	Private	Arno Brenn	The 2nd Marsh Regiment	Weinau	enemy action
24 May 1938	Private	Rudolf Grirnbech	The 2nd Marsh Regiment	Hollstadt	enemy action
24 May 1938	Private	Bruno Wendl	The 2nd Marsh Regiment	Weinwick	killed in action
24 May 1938	Private	Josef Holt	The 2nd Marsh Regiment	Sudmund	enemy action
24 May 1938	Private	Hugo Wendl	The 2nd Marsh Regiment	Wasserdorf	enemy action
24 May 1938	Corporal	Rudolf Wachs	The 2nd Marsh Regiment	Vellmar	enemy action
24 May 1938	Corporal	Kurt Deting	The 2nd Marsh Regiment	Ostrabruck	enemy action
24 May 1938	Private	Arno Nonberg	The 2nd Marsh Regiment	Norrwick	enemy action
24 May 1938	Private	Egon Hallin	The 2nd Marsh Regiment	Talkirchen	enemy action

16 November 1938

The Autumn Action at Heron Bend. The 1st Marsh Regiment engages enemy movement in the reeds through the night and holds the line. The front is unchanged. Report. 24 names.

Date	Rank	Name	Regiment	Of	Cause	Decoration
16 November 1938	Lieutenant	Oskar Ebner	The 1st Marsh Regiment	Grautal	enemy action
16 November 1938	Private	Sigmund Hallin	The 1st Marsh Regiment	Kessel	enemy action
16 November 1938	Private	Egon Moor	The 1st Marsh Regiment	Vellmar	enemy action
16 November 1938	Private	Bruno Hallin	The 1st Marsh Regiment	Grautal	enemy action
16 November 1938	Corporal	Emil Ehrlich	The 1st Marsh Regiment	Salzhafen	killed in action
16 November 1938	Private	Karl Hallin	The 1st Marsh Regiment	Weinau	enemy action
16 November 1938	Captain	Arno Takmeng	The 1st Marsh Regiment	Reedsee	enemy action
16 November 1938	Private	Gregor Rusk	The 1st Marsh Regiment	Hollstadt	enemy action
16 November 1938	Private	Oskar Batneilt	The 1st Marsh Regiment	Weinwick	enemy action
16 November 1938	Lieutenant	Egon Tranner	The 1st Marsh Regiment	Norrhafen	killed in action
16 November 1938	Captain	Bruno Fenn	The 1st Marsh Regiment	Hochfurt	enemy action
16 November 1938	Private	Roland Fenn	The 1st Marsh Regiment	Hollstadt	enemy action	the Line Medal
16 November 1938	Private	Arno Brenn	The 1st Marsh Regiment	Vellhausen	enemy fire
16 November 1938	Captain	Anton Voss	The 1st Marsh Regiment	Norrhafen	enemy action
16 November 1938	Corporal	Gregor Thal	The 1st Marsh Regiment	Sanding	enemy action
16 November 1938	Private	Ansel Egge	The 1st Marsh Regiment	Grauholt	enemy action
16 November 1938	Corporal	Oskar Wendl	The 1st Marsh Regiment	Brennholt	enemy fire
16 November 1938	Private	Tomas Fenn	The 1st Marsh Regiment	Marschau	enemy fire
16 November 1938	Private	Paul Brenn	The 1st Marsh Regiment	Talberg	enemy action
16 November 1938	Private	Anton Hallin	The 1st Marsh Regiment	Ostrabruck	killed in action	the Order of the Reed
16 November 1938	Private	Oskar Fromm	The 1st Marsh Regiment	Weinhausen	killed in action
16 November 1938	Private	Willem Kaltz	The 1st Marsh Regiment	Kessel	enemy action
16 November 1938	Lieutenant	Friedl Keisel	The 1st Marsh Regiment	Tarnmund	enemy action
16 November 1938	Private	Oskar Brenn	The 1st Marsh Regiment	Weinhausen	enemy action

Other engagements

Losses on the Line not attributed to a named action, in order of date. 34 names.

Date	Rank	Name	Regiment	Of	Cause	Decoration
3 January 1938	Corporal	Leon Geten	The 5th Marsh Regiment	Hollhausen	enemy action
18 February 1938	Private	Viktor Brenn	The 4th Marsh Regiment	Ostrabruck	enemy action
21 February 1938	Private	Sigmund Rusk	The 2nd Marsh Regiment	Sudfurt	killed in action
11 March 1938	Private	Paul Ehrlich	The 4th Marsh Regiment	Norrfurt	enemy action
13 March 1938	Private	Anton Drexel	The 3rd Marsh Regiment	Tarnbruck	enemy action
20 March 1938	Private	Sigmund Brack	The 1st Marsh Regiment	Sandfeld	enemy action	the Line Medal
27 March 1938	Private	Willem Helbein	The 1st Marsh Regiment	Hochstadt	enemy action
29 March 1938	Private	Sigmund Thal	The 5th Marsh Regiment	Ostrabruck	enemy action
31 March 1938	Private	Hugo Moor	The 1st Marsh Regiment	Kessel	enemy fire
8 April 1938	Private	Viktor Rusk	The 5th Marsh Regiment	Ostrabruck	enemy action
1 May 1938	Lieutenant	Friedl Rusk	The 4th Marsh Regiment	Wasserdorf	enemy action	the Order of the Reed
6 May 1938	Private	Bertil Holt	The 5th Marsh Regiment	Reedtal	enemy action
14 May 1938	Lieutenant	Otto Tickel	The 1st Marsh Regiment	Ostrabruck	enemy action
15 May 1938	Corporal	Paul Marschner	The 5th Marsh Regiment	Kessel	enemy fire
18 May 1938	Corporal	Viktor Brenn	The 3rd Marsh Regiment	Vellmar	killed in action
26 May 1938	Private	Konrad Ort	The 4th Marsh Regiment	Norrau	enemy action
7 June 1938	Private	Otto Brenn	The 3rd Marsh Regiment	Lindenmar	killed in action
11 June 1938	Private	Magnus Hechholt	The 2nd Marsh Regiment	Tarnmoor	enemy fire
16 June 1938	Private	Anton Brenn	The 4th Marsh Regiment	Norrwick	enemy fire
21 June 1938	Private	Konrad Uhl	The 2nd Marsh Regiment	Sudholt	enemy action
30 June 1938	Sergeant	Edvard Moor	The 5th Marsh Regiment	Ostrabruck	enemy action
4 August 1938	Private	Oskar Marrow	The 3rd Marsh Regiment	Ostrabruck	killed in action
26 August 1938	Corporal	Emil Kreiten	The 4th Marsh Regiment	Weinwick	killed in action
6 September 1938	Private	Egon Nussbaum	The 2nd Marsh Regiment	Tarnsee	enemy action
13 September 1938	Private	Otto Holt	The 5th Marsh Regiment	Lindenholt	enemy action
17 September 1938	Private	Paul Marsch	The 2nd Marsh Regiment	Lindenmar	enemy action
21 September 1938	Captain	Oskar Rusk	The 2nd Marsh Regiment	Vellmar	enemy fire
1 October 1938	Private	Leon Feldmann	The 1st Marsh Regiment	Hollhausen	enemy action
8 October 1938	Private	Roland Klastwang	The 5th Marsh Regiment	Weinau	enemy fire
26 October 1938	Corporal	Paul Hetmaff	The 2nd Marsh Regiment	Ostrabruck	enemy fire
16 November 1938	Corporal	Kurt Vetter	The 1st Marsh Regiment	Weinwick	enemy action
27 November 1938	Corporal	Oskar Stoster	The 3rd Marsh Regiment	Sudfurt	enemy action
13 December 1938	Corporal	Magnus Frandel	The 5th Marsh Regiment	Lindental	killed in action
15 December 1938	Corporal	Roland Ostrand	The 2nd Marsh Regiment	Vellmar	enemy fire

Reading of the roll

The roll was read at the Victory Day parade of 1939. The 128th Victory Day parade ends at Victory Square in steady rain. The War Ministry estimates the crowd at 23,000. The year's casualty roll is read. Report.

Named actions

24 May 1938

16 November 1938

Other engagements

Reading of the roll

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