The War Ministry · Records Office · Roll for 1960
Private Klaus Tostmann Record no. 017683 · The 6th (Reserve) Marsh Regiment · killed in action, 2 May 1960
War Ministry · Records OfficeRecord no. 017683
Record of service
- Name
- Klaus Tostmann
- Rank
- Private
- Regiment
- The 6th (Reserve) Marsh Regiment, depot at Vellmar
- Date of loss
- 2 May 1960
- Cause
- killed in action
- Action
- Not attributed to a named action; lost on the Line
- Age at loss
- 25
- Regiment, same day
- 1 on the roll
- Published
- The Schwartzistan Herald, 2 May 1960
1. The above-named was entered on the strength of The 6th (Reserve) Marsh Regiment at the depot at Vellmar. 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.
Claim a casualty pension For the widow or widower, the parents or the dependent children. Roll number 17683. No fee.
Civil particulars
- Born
- 8 April 1935, at Kessel, Kesselhöh
- Civil occupation
- mechanic
- Register
- National Archive entry
The above-named was a mechanic of Kessel before entering the regiment.
Next of kin
| father | Roland Tostmann | born 1899, died 1979 | printer | |
| mother | Emma Lallpoll | born 1899, died 1965 | carpenter |
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.