The War Ministry · Records Office · Roll for 1891
Corporal Egon Klasen Record no. 012607 · The 2nd Marsh Regiment · enemy action, 21 July 1891
War Ministry · Records OfficeRecord no. 012607
Record of service
- Name
- Egon Klasen
- Rank
- Corporal
- Regiment
- The 2nd Marsh Regiment, depot at Ostrabruck
- Date of loss
- 21 July 1891
- Cause
- enemy action
- Action
- The Summer Action at Black Pool. The 2nd Marsh Regiment engages enemy movement in the reeds through the night and holds the line. The front is unchanged. Report.
- Age at loss
- 20
- Regiment, same day
- 54 on the roll
- Published
- The Schwartzistan Herald, 21 July 1891
1. The above-named was entered on the strength of The 2nd Marsh Regiment at the depot at Ostrabruck. 2. Loss was reported by the officer commanding and confirmed by the Records Office. 3. The next of kin were informed by the Ministry's letter. 4. The official date and cause are as published.
Civil particulars
- Born
- 17 January 1871, at Furttal, Norrfeld
- Civil occupation
- miner
- Register
- National Archive entry
Before service the above-named is entered in the civil register as a miner.
Next of kin
| father | Aurel Klasen | born 1837, died 1903 | soldier | |
| mother | Hanne Brenn | born 1838, died 1910 | clerk |
The persons entered above are the next of kin as given by the above-named on entering the regiment, corrected against the civil register.
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.