The War Ministry · Records Office · Roll for 1955
Corporal Gregor Brenn Record no. 017469 · The 1st Marsh Regiment · enemy action, 3 April 1955
War Ministry · Records OfficeRecord no. 017469
Record of service
- Name
- Gregor Brenn
- Rank
- Corporal
- Regiment
- The 1st Marsh Regiment, depot at Marschau
- Date of loss
- 3 April 1955
- Cause
- enemy action
- Action
- The Spring Action at the Reed Gate. The 1st Marsh Regiment engages enemy movement in the reeds through the night and holds the line. The front is unchanged. Report.
- Age at loss
- 26
- Regiment, same day
- 14 on the roll
- Published
- The Schwartzistan Herald, 3 April 1955
1. The record is compiled from the regimental return and the Records Office register. 2. The cause of loss is entered as enemy 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
- 22 September 1928, at Hollstadt, Westgau
- Civil occupation
- clerk
- Register
- National Archive entry
Before service the above-named is entered in the civil register as a clerk.
Next of kin
| father | Otto Brenn | born 1894, died 1967 | farmer | |
| mother | Klara Mahler | born 1894, died 1937 | merchant |
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.