The War Ministry · Records Office · Roll for 1897
Private Hugo Ilgen Record no. 013272 · The 3rd Marsh Regiment · killed in action, 30 April 1897
War Ministry · Records OfficeRecord no. 013272
Record of service
- Name
- Hugo Ilgen
- Rank
- Private
- Regiment
- The 3rd Marsh Regiment, depot at Kessel
- Date of loss
- 30 April 1897
- 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, 30 April 1897
1. The record is compiled from the regimental return and the Records Office register. 2. The cause of loss is entered as killed in action. 3. The name stands on the roll for the year and is read at Victory Square. 4. No further particulars are published, under the Press Act.
Civil particulars
- Born
- 4 November 1866, at Vellmar, The Capital District
- Civil occupation
- factory worker
- Register
- National Archive entry
Civil occupation before service: factory worker, of Vellmar.
Next of kin
| child | Willem Ilgen | born 1887, died 1962 | physician | |
| child | Klara Ilgen | born 1890, died 1959 | factory worker | |
| child | Luise Ilgen | born 1893, died 1969 | miner | |
| father | Werner Ilgen | born 1832, died 1893 | miller | |
| mother | Elke Brenn | born 1830, died 1894 | teacher | |
| spouse | Rosa Barnet | born 1865, died 1942 | labourer | married 8 January 1887 |
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.