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Casualty Roll for 1996 As published by the War Ministry under the Press Act · 28 names

3 officers and 25 other ranks. 1 decorated. 3 named actions. Commander of the Line: Andreas Hauk.

28Names

3Officers

25Other ranks

1Decorated

2The 1st Marsh Regiment

3The 2nd Marsh Regiment

6The 3rd Marsh Regiment

5The 4th Marsh Regiment

8The 5th Marsh Regiment

4The 6th (Reserve) 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

4 June 1996

The Summer Action at Lantern Point. The 4th Marsh Regiment engages enemy movement in the reeds through the night and holds the line. The front is unchanged. Report. 2 names.

Date	Rank	Name	Regiment	Of	Cause	Decoration
4 June 1996	Private	Karl Wendl	The 4th Marsh Regiment	Vellmar	enemy action
4 June 1996	Corporal	Markus Brenn	The 4th Marsh Regiment	Reedtal	enemy action

8 June 1996

The Summer Action at the Eel Cut. The 5th Marsh Regiment engages enemy movement in the reeds through the night and holds the line. The front is unchanged. Report. 5 names.

Date	Rank	Name	Regiment	Of	Cause
8 June 1996	Private	Felix Hallin	The 5th Marsh Regiment	Feldburg	enemy fire
8 June 1996	Corporal	Heinz Malen	The 5th Marsh Regiment	Ostrabruck	enemy action
8 June 1996	Lieutenant	Dieter Wendl	The 5th Marsh Regiment	Brenning	killed in action
8 June 1996	Private	Aurel Brenn	The 5th Marsh Regiment	Norrwick	enemy action
8 June 1996	Private	Uwe Brenn	The 5th Marsh Regiment	Salzhafen	enemy action

19 November 1996

The Autumn Action at Heron Bend. The 3rd Marsh Regiment engages enemy movement in the reeds through the night and holds the line. The front is unchanged. Report. 4 names.

Date	Rank	Name	Regiment	Of	Cause
19 November 1996	Private	Leon Keitmann	The 3rd Marsh Regiment	Salzhafen	enemy action
19 November 1996	Private	Rainer Kullen	The 3rd Marsh Regiment	Norrbruck	enemy action
19 November 1996	Captain	Rainer Fenn	The 3rd Marsh Regiment	Kessel	killed in action
19 November 1996	Corporal	Andreas Rusk	The 3rd Marsh Regiment	Kessel	enemy action

Other engagements

Losses on the Line not attributed to a named action, in order of date. 17 names.

Date	Rank	Name	Regiment	Of	Cause	Decoration
10 February 1996	Private	Jonas Fetzing	The 4th Marsh Regiment	Ostrabruck	enemy action
15 February 1996	Private	Bernd Rabe	The 5th Marsh Regiment	Oberbach	enemy fire
2 March 1996	Private	Bernd Trost	The 6th (Reserve) Marsh Regiment	Neuheim	enemy action
23 April 1996	Sergeant	Lukas Quast	The 2nd Marsh Regiment	Lindenmar	enemy fire
5 May 1996	Private	Martin Brenn	The 3rd Marsh Regiment	Norrbruck	enemy action
15 June 1996	Private	Martin Hussfeld	The 5th Marsh Regiment	Grauburg	enemy action
20 June 1996	Private	Markus Maren	The 1st Marsh Regiment	Vellmar	enemy fire
9 August 1996	Lieutenant	Pavel Zeller	The 4th Marsh Regiment	Weinfeld	killed in action	the Line Medal
29 August 1996	Private	Dieter Marrow	The 3rd Marsh Regiment	Vellmar	enemy action
26 September 1996	Private	Noah Hallin	The 2nd Marsh Regiment	Westkirchen	enemy action
30 September 1996	Sergeant	Andreas Moor	The 4th Marsh Regiment	Vellmar	enemy action
1 October 1996	Corporal	Viktor Rusk	The 1st Marsh Regiment	Vellmar	enemy action
1 October 1996	Private	Theo Tratstein	The 6th (Reserve) Marsh Regiment	Lindenmar	enemy action
27 October 1996	Private	Peter Kesich	The 6th (Reserve) Marsh Regiment	Ostrabruck	enemy action
22 November 1996	Corporal	Lukas Fostlock	The 2nd Marsh Regiment	Talberg	killed in action
23 November 1996	Private	Felix Rabrut	The 6th (Reserve) Marsh Regiment	Sudfurt	enemy action
10 December 1996	Private	Paul Hallin	The 5th Marsh Regiment	Norrhafen	enemy action

Reading of the roll

The roll was read at the Victory Day parade of 1997. The 186th Victory Day parade ends at Victory Square under clear skies. The War Ministry estimates the crowd at 33,000. The year's casualty roll is read. Report.