The War Ministry · Casualty rolls

Casualty Roll for 1971 As published by the War Ministry under the Press Act · 31 names

5 officers and 26 other ranks. Commander of the Line: Dieter Herwitz.

31Names

5Officers

26Other ranks

0Decorated

4The 1st Marsh Regiment

6The 2nd Marsh Regiment

6The 3rd Marsh Regiment

3The 4th Marsh Regiment

5The 5th Marsh Regiment

7The 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 · 1971WM/ROLL/1971

Engagements on the Line

Losses on the Line not attributed to a named action, in order of date. 31 names.

Date	Rank	Name	Regiment	Of	Cause
3 January 1971	Corporal	Rolf Fenn	The 5th Marsh Regiment	Weinheim	enemy fire
5 January 1971	Corporal	Jurgen Mahler	The 6th (Reserve) Marsh Regiment	Ostrabruck	enemy action
11 January 1971	Private	Felix Brenn	The 3rd Marsh Regiment	Vellmar	enemy action
17 January 1971	Private	Uwe Sachmikel	The 2nd Marsh Regiment	Hagenkirchen	enemy action
20 January 1971	Sergeant	Manfred Salm	The 2nd Marsh Regiment	Hagenstadt	enemy fire
23 January 1971	Captain	Rolf Keimann	The 5th Marsh Regiment	Brennmoor	enemy fire
31 January 1971	Corporal	Felix Ostmann	The 5th Marsh Regiment	Dammsee	killed in action
6 February 1971	Private	Klaus Mannmann	The 2nd Marsh Regiment	Oberholt	killed in action
25 February 1971	Private	Rainer Salm	The 6th (Reserve) Marsh Regiment	Kessel	killed in action
2 April 1971	Lieutenant	Kurt Helbein	The 5th Marsh Regiment	Norrwick	enemy action
2 April 1971	Corporal	Kurt Lenz	The 2nd Marsh Regiment	Tarnmoor	enemy action
4 April 1971	Sergeant	Manfred Momann	The 1st Marsh Regiment	Oberbach	enemy action
5 April 1971	Captain	Jonas Rusk	The 6th (Reserve) Marsh Regiment	Sudfurt	enemy fire
20 April 1971	Private	Jurgen Lindholt	The 1st Marsh Regiment	Hollhausen	enemy action
3 May 1971	Private	Nikolaj Grau	The 1st Marsh Regiment	Hagensee	enemy action
4 May 1971	Private	Uwe Jost	The 6th (Reserve) Marsh Regiment	Neuheim	enemy fire
30 May 1971	Sergeant	Heinz Fenn	The 3rd Marsh Regiment	Salzhafen	enemy action
1 July 1971	Lieutenant	Viktor Brenn	The 4th Marsh Regiment	Vellmar	enemy action
24 July 1971	Private	Rolf Brenn	The 2nd Marsh Regiment	Weinfeld	enemy action
29 July 1971	Private	Lukas Hirsch	The 6th (Reserve) Marsh Regiment	Norrbruck	enemy action
30 July 1971	Private	Stefan Bohm	The 2nd Marsh Regiment	Marschau	killed in action
6 August 1971	Private	Jonas Bohm	The 3rd Marsh Regiment	Vellmar	enemy action
15 August 1971	Private	Dieter Peirdor	The 4th Marsh Regiment	Reedtal	enemy action
16 August 1971	Private	Martin Hallin	The 3rd Marsh Regiment	Dammsee	killed in action
28 August 1971	Private	Rolf Brenn	The 3rd Marsh Regiment	Vellmar	killed in action
10 September 1971	Private	Andreas Bohm	The 3rd Marsh Regiment	Vellmar	enemy action
15 October 1971	Private	Rolf Brenn	The 6th (Reserve) Marsh Regiment	Weinau	killed in action
17 November 1971	Private	Rainer Brenn	The 6th (Reserve) Marsh Regiment	Vellmar	enemy action
3 December 1971	Corporal	Lukas Hallin	The 4th Marsh Regiment	Dammsee	enemy action
10 December 1971	Lieutenant	Klaus Kriff	The 1st Marsh Regiment	Tarnmund	enemy action
21 December 1971	Private	Rolf Rellkinen	The 5th Marsh Regiment	Dammberg	enemy action

Reading of the roll

The roll was read at the Victory Day parade of 1972. The 161st Victory Day parade ends at Victory Square in light rain. The War Ministry estimates the crowd at 17,000. The year's casualty roll is read. Report.

Engagements on the Line

Reading of the roll

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