The War Ministry · Records Office · Roll for 1956
Private Bernd Stolel Record no. 017544 · The 4th Marsh Regiment · killed in action, 23 April 1956
War Ministry · Records OfficeRecord no. 017544
Record of service
- Name
- Bernd Stolel
- Rank
- Private
- Regiment
- The 4th Marsh Regiment, depot at Hollstadt
- Date of loss
- 23 April 1956
- Cause
- killed in action
- Action
- The Spring Action at the Salt Reach. The 4th Marsh Regiment engages enemy movement in the reeds through the night and holds the line. The front is unchanged. Report.
- Age at loss
- 33
- Regiment, same day
- 21 on the roll
- Published
- The Schwartzistan Herald, 23 April 1956
1. The above-named was entered on the strength of The 4th Marsh Regiment at the depot at Hollstadt. 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
- 14 August 1922, at Lindenwick, Norrfeld
- Civil occupation
- nurse
- Register
- National Archive entry
Before service the above-named is entered in the civil register as a nurse.
Next of kin
| father | Gregor Stolel | born 1894, died 1956 | mechanic | |
| mother | Luise Zeller | born 1889, died 1974 | shopkeeper | |
| spouse | Margit Fenn | born 1918, died 1996 | labourer | married 28 November 1950 |
| spouse | Emma Moor | born 1921, died 1950 | accountant | married 15 January 1945 |
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.