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Casualty Roll for 1976 As published by the War Ministry under the Press Act · 42 names

3 officers and 39 other ranks. 3 decorated. 1 named actions. Commander of the Line: Dieter Herwitz.

42Names

3Officers

39Other ranks

3Decorated

1The 1st Marsh Regiment

10The 2nd Marsh Regiment

2The 3rd Marsh Regiment

20The 4th Marsh Regiment

4The 5th Marsh Regiment

5The 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 · 1976WM/ROLL/1976

Named actions

7 October 1976

The Autumn Action at the Reed Gate. The 4th Marsh Regiment engages enemy movement in the reeds through the night and holds the line. The front is unchanged. Report. 17 names.

Date	Rank	Name	Regiment	Of	Cause	Decoration
7 October 1976	Private	Gregor Jost	The 4th Marsh Regiment	Lindenmar	enemy action
7 October 1976	Private	Stefan Brenn	The 4th Marsh Regiment	Vellhausen	enemy action
7 October 1976	Sergeant	Nikolaj Brenn	The 4th Marsh Regiment	Ostrabruck	enemy action
7 October 1976	Private	Lukas Hallin	The 4th Marsh Regiment	Grauburg	enemy action
7 October 1976	Corporal	Bernd Hotfeld	The 4th Marsh Regiment	Hollstadt	enemy action
7 October 1976	Major	Pavel Nussbaum	The 4th Marsh Regiment	Vellhausen	enemy action
7 October 1976	Private	Jurgen Melen	The 4th Marsh Regiment	Ostrabruck	enemy fire
7 October 1976	Private	Peter Brenn	The 4th Marsh Regiment	Ostrabruck	enemy fire
7 October 1976	Corporal	Klaus Amsel	The 4th Marsh Regiment	Dammberg	enemy fire
7 October 1976	Private	Martin Briendin	The 4th Marsh Regiment	Bruchau	enemy action	the Star of the Wardens
7 October 1976	Sergeant	Bernd Jann	The 4th Marsh Regiment	Brennholt	killed in action
7 October 1976	Corporal	Manfred Rennfeld	The 4th Marsh Regiment	Hollstadt	enemy action	the Line Medal
7 October 1976	Private	Peter Bornberg	The 4th Marsh Regiment	Ostrabruck	enemy fire
7 October 1976	Sergeant	Peter Sitel	The 4th Marsh Regiment	Hochfurt	enemy action
7 October 1976	Sergeant	Rainer Brenn	The 4th Marsh Regiment	Dammberg	enemy action
7 October 1976	Private	Felix Brenn	The 4th Marsh Regiment	Sandfeld	enemy action
7 October 1976	Private	Dieter Doter	The 4th Marsh Regiment	Hollstadt	enemy action

Other engagements

Losses on the Line not attributed to a named action, in order of date. 25 names.

Date	Rank	Name	Regiment	Of	Cause	Decoration
5 January 1976	Private	Viktor Gerst	The 2nd Marsh Regiment	Kessel	enemy action
14 January 1976	Private	Dieter Holt	The 2nd Marsh Regiment	Vellmar	enemy action
30 January 1976	Private	Jonas Brenn	The 1st Marsh Regiment	Sandfeld	enemy action
16 February 1976	Corporal	Bernd Wendholt	The 5th Marsh Regiment	Weinwick	enemy action
10 March 1976	Private	Stefan Bauer	The 2nd Marsh Regiment	Weinfeld	enemy action
17 April 1976	Private	Jurgen Wendl	The 6th (Reserve) Marsh Regiment	Tarnmund	enemy action
23 April 1976	Private	Kurt Feiten	The 4th Marsh Regiment	Grautal	enemy action
23 April 1976	Private	Otto Fenn	The 4th Marsh Regiment	Ostrabruck	enemy action
8 May 1976	Private	Dieter Frandel	The 6th (Reserve) Marsh Regiment	Eisenheim	enemy action
13 May 1976	Private	Jonas Danel	The 6th (Reserve) Marsh Regiment	Weinfeld	enemy action
27 May 1976	Private	Felix Brenn	The 2nd Marsh Regiment	Furtstadt	enemy fire
3 June 1976	Captain	Stefan Brenn	The 2nd Marsh Regiment	Berging	enemy action
17 June 1976	Private	Jurgen Brenn	The 5th Marsh Regiment	Tarnbach	enemy action
3 August 1976	Private	Rolf Prill	The 2nd Marsh Regiment	Weinau	enemy fire
19 August 1976	Private	Jonas Kessler	The 5th Marsh Regiment	Weinwick	enemy action
27 August 1976	Private	Paul Fenn	The 6th (Reserve) Marsh Regiment	Salzmoor	enemy action
12 October 1976	Corporal	Oskar Wendl	The 6th (Reserve) Marsh Regiment	Vellmar	enemy action
21 October 1976	Corporal	Markus Lielhardt	The 2nd Marsh Regiment	Vellmar	killed in action
5 November 1976	Sergeant	Manfred Bachholt	The 3rd Marsh Regiment	Vellmar	enemy action
29 November 1976	Private	Jonas Truring	The 4th Marsh Regiment	Hagenkirchen	enemy action	the Star of the Wardens
7 December 1976	Corporal	Markus Bohm	The 2nd Marsh Regiment	Vellmar	enemy action
9 December 1976	Private	Rolf Brenn	The 2nd Marsh Regiment	Vellmar	enemy fire
12 December 1976	Private	Stefan Hallin	The 5th Marsh Regiment	Vellmar	enemy action
13 December 1976	Private	Jurgen Hallin	The 3rd Marsh Regiment	Sanding	enemy action
30 December 1976	Lieutenant	Rainer Ziegler	The 2nd Marsh Regiment	Grauholt	enemy action

Reading of the roll

The roll was read at the Victory Day parade of 1977. The 166th Victory Day parade ends at Victory Square in fog that lifted by noon. The War Ministry estimates the crowd at 18,000. The year's casualty roll is read. Report.

Named actions

7 October 1976

Other engagements

Reading of the roll

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