The War Ministry · Records Office · Roll for 1934
Private Oskar Sachmikel Record no. 016145 · The 5th Marsh Regiment · enemy fire, 19 August 1934
War Ministry · Records OfficeRecord no. 016145
Record of service
- Name
- Oskar Sachmikel
- Rank
- Private
- Regiment
- The 5th Marsh Regiment, depot at Tarnmund
- Date of loss
- 19 August 1934
- Cause
- enemy fire
- Action
- Not attributed to a named action; lost on the Line
- Age at loss
- 37
- Regiment, same day
- 1 on the roll
- Published
- The Schwartzistan Herald, 19 August 1934
1. The record is compiled from the regimental return and the Records Office register. 2. The cause of loss is entered as enemy fire. 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.
Awarded the Line Medal
For conduct on the Line, gazetted by the War Ministry. For steadiness on the Line under conditions of fog and enemy fire. Gazetted by the War Ministry; the decoration was sent to the next of kin with the Ministry's letter.
For conduct on the Line, gazetted by the War Ministry. For steadiness on the Line under conditions of fog and enemy fire. Gazetted by the War Ministry; the decoration was sent to the next of kin with the Ministry's letter.
Civil particulars
- Born
- 30 April 1897, at Hagenkirchen, Westgau
- Civil occupation
- typist
- Register
- National Archive entry
The above-named was a typist of Hagenkirchen before entering the regiment.
Next of kin
| father | Casimir Sachmikel | born 1852, died 1920 | nurse | |
| mother | Gertrud Dahlmann | born 1861, died 1925 | soldier | |
| spouse | Hilde Wurning | born 1897, died 1970 | lawyer | married 23 May 1927 |
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.