The War Ministry · Records Office · Roll for 1887
Private Tomas Meholt Record no. 012194 · The 4th Marsh Regiment · killed in action, 22 September 1887
War Ministry · Records OfficeRecord no. 012194
Record of service
- Name
- Tomas Meholt
- Rank
- Private
- Regiment
- The 4th Marsh Regiment, depot at Hollstadt
- Date of loss
- 22 September 1887
- Cause
- killed in action
- Action
- Not attributed to a named action; lost on the Line
- Age at loss
- 30
- Regiment, same day
- 1 on the roll
- Published
- The Schwartzistan Herald, 22 September 1887
1. Entered from the depot at Hollstadt. 2. Reported lost on the Line by the regiment. 3. Confirmed by the Records Office and gazetted. 4. Pension papers issued to the next of kin at the rate for the rank.
Civil particulars
- Born
- 17 May 1857, at Kessel, Kesselhöh
- Civil occupation
- farm labourer
- Register
- National Archive entry
The above-named was a farm labourer of Kessel before entering the regiment.
Next of kin
| child | Hedwig Meholt | born 1879, died 1911 | teacher | |
| child | Luise Meholt | born 1884, died 1945 | postal worker | |
| child | Hugo Meholt | born 1885, died 1954 | farmer | |
| father | Rainer Meholt | born 1820, died 1882 | tailor | |
| mother | Cordula Tarn | born 1820, died 1902 | mason | |
| spouse | Vera Bornberg | born 1857, died 1923 | railwayman | married 13 October 1879 |
Next of kin as entered at the depot and confirmed by the National Archive.
Pension: the Ministry's pension under the War Widows Act and the Pensions Act is paid to the next of kin entered above, at the rate for the rank, from the first quarter-day after the date of loss.