The War Ministry · Records Office · Roll for 1816
Corporal Albrecht Miner Record no. 001523 · The 2nd Marsh Regiment · enemy action, 29 July 1816
War Ministry · Records OfficeRecord no. 001523
Record of service
- Name
- Albrecht Miner
- Rank
- Corporal
- Regiment
- The 2nd Marsh Regiment, depot at Ostrabruck
- Date of loss
- 29 July 1816
- Cause
- enemy action
- Action
- The Summer Action at the Widow's Reach. 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
- 25
- Regiment, same day
- 106 on the roll
- Published
- The Schwartzistan Herald, 29 July 1816
1. Entered from the depot at Ostrabruck. 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
- 12 November 1790, at Talberg, Kesselhöh
- Civil occupation
- farm labourer
- Register
- National Archive entry
Before service the above-named is entered in the civil register as a farm labourer.
Next of kin
No next of kin was entered at the depot and none has been traced in 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.