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The War Ministry · Casualty rolls

Casualty Roll for 1956 As published by the War Ministry under the Press Act · 40 names

3 officers and 37 other ranks. 1 named actions. Commander of the Line: Kurt Hallin.

40Names
3Officers
37Other ranks
0Decorated
2The 1st Marsh Regiment
1The 2nd Marsh Regiment
7The 3rd Marsh Regiment
24The 4th Marsh Regiment
4The 5th Marsh Regiment
2The 6th (Reserve) Marsh Regiment

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

War Ministry · Roll of the fallen · 1956WM/ROLL/1956

Named actions

23 April 1956

The Spring Action at the Salt Reach. The 4th Marsh Regiment engages enemy movement in the reeds through the night and holds the line. The front is unchanged. Report. 21 names.

DateRankNameRegimentOfCauseDecoration
23 April 1956PrivateAndreas RuskThe 4th Marsh RegimentDammseeenemy fire
23 April 1956CorporalPavel KinghiltThe 4th Marsh RegimentLindentalenemy fire
23 April 1956PrivateOtto BrennThe 4th Marsh RegimentNorrwickenemy action
23 April 1956PrivateGregor RichsaulThe 4th Marsh RegimentNorrbruckenemy action
23 April 1956CorporalThomas RuskThe 4th Marsh RegimentReedseeenemy action
23 April 1956SergeantDieter VochdeThe 4th Marsh RegimentWeinauenemy action
23 April 1956PrivateOskar SalmThe 4th Marsh RegimentOstrabruckenemy action
23 April 1956CorporalKurt WendlThe 4th Marsh RegimentWeinwickkilled in action
23 April 1956PrivateEgon BrennThe 4th Marsh RegimentHochstadtenemy fire
23 April 1956PrivateDieter BrennThe 4th Marsh RegimentVellmarenemy fire
23 April 1956PrivateLudwig MertzThe 4th Marsh RegimentGrauburgenemy action
23 April 1956CorporalViktor BresmelThe 4th Marsh RegimentVellmarenemy action
23 April 1956PrivateUwe WolterThe 4th Marsh RegimentKesseltalenemy action
23 April 1956PrivateDieter BrennThe 4th Marsh RegimentSandingenemy action
23 April 1956PrivatePeter VochdeThe 4th Marsh RegimentDammbergenemy fire
23 April 1956PrivateBernd StolelThe 4th Marsh RegimentLindenwickkilled in action
23 April 1956PrivateHugo RuskThe 4th Marsh RegimentFurttalenemy action
23 April 1956LieutenantAndreas HaunnThe 4th Marsh RegimentHollstadtenemy action
23 April 1956PrivateKlaus KellnerThe 4th Marsh RegimentHagenbergenemy action
23 April 1956PrivateOtto RuskThe 4th Marsh RegimentHollstadtkilled in action
23 April 1956PrivateOtto KolmThe 4th Marsh RegimentVellmarenemy fire

Other engagements

Losses on the Line not attributed to a named action, in order of date. 19 names.

DateRankNameRegimentOfCauseDecoration
9 January 1956CorporalHeinz BaumThe 4th Marsh RegimentDammbergenemy action
12 January 1956PrivateUwe KammThe 3rd Marsh RegimentVellmarenemy fire
22 January 1956PrivatePeter ManfeldThe 5th Marsh RegimentWeinauenemy action
25 January 1956PrivateMartin HerwitzThe 6th (Reserve) Marsh RegimentReedtalenemy action
3 March 1956PrivateHeinz BrennThe 3rd Marsh RegimentSudfurtenemy fire
3 March 1956PrivateRainer BrennThe 1st Marsh RegimentNorrhafenenemy action
18 March 1956PrivateBernd BauerThe 2nd Marsh RegimentHollstadtenemy action
17 May 1956CorporalDieter OstmannThe 5th Marsh RegimentTarnmundenemy action
22 May 1956PrivateOskar BohmThe 3rd Marsh RegimentDammbergkilled in action
26 May 1956PrivateErnst BrennThe 1st Marsh RegimentOstrabruckenemy action
28 May 1956PrivateLeon BrennThe 6th (Reserve) Marsh RegimentBruchbergenemy action
27 June 1956LieutenantRolf KuchenThe 4th Marsh RegimentHollstadtenemy action
9 July 1956PrivateGregor PfeilThe 4th Marsh RegimentSudmundenemy action
16 July 1956CorporalMartin HallinThe 5th Marsh RegimentOstrabruckenemy action
13 August 1956CorporalManfred SchelfeldThe 5th Marsh RegimentVellmarenemy fire
14 September 1956MajorBernd KatzschikThe 3rd Marsh RegimentAltwaldenemy action
25 September 1956PrivatePeter BrennThe 3rd Marsh RegimentVellmarenemy action
2 October 1956CorporalHeinz WendlThe 3rd Marsh RegimentOstrabruckenemy action
19 December 1956PrivateLukas BosfrillThe 3rd Marsh RegimentSudholtenemy action

Reading of the roll

The roll was read at the Victory Day parade of 1957. The 146th Victory Day parade ends at Victory Square in a cold wind off the Ostra. The War Ministry estimates the crowd at 15,000. The year's casualty roll is read. Report.

Published by the War Ministry. The date and cause given for each name are the official date and cause; no other is published. The rolls are read in full on Victory Day. The line holds.

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