The War Ministry · Records Office · Roll for 1965
Sergeant Dieter Brenn Record no. 017865 · The 3rd Marsh Regiment · enemy fire, 19 July 1965
War Ministry · Records OfficeRecord no. 017865
Record of service
- Name
- Dieter Brenn
- Rank
- Sergeant
- Regiment
- The 3rd Marsh Regiment, depot at Kessel
- Date of loss
- 19 July 1965
- Cause
- enemy fire
- Action
- Not attributed to a named action; lost on the Line
- Age at loss
- 21
- Regiment, same day
- 1 on the roll
- Published
- The Schwartzistan Herald, 19 July 1965
1. The 3rd Marsh Regiment: return received and entered. 2. Cause of loss: enemy fire. 3. Next of kin informed. 4. The line holds.
Claim a casualty pension For the widow or widower, the parents or the dependent children. Roll number 17865. No fee.
Awarded the Order of the Reed
For conduct on the Line, gazetted by the War Ministry. For holding a post on the Line through a night of enemy action. Gazetted; the decoration was presented to the next of kin at the depot.
For conduct on the Line, gazetted by the War Ministry. For holding a post on the Line through a night of enemy action. Gazetted; the decoration was presented to the next of kin at the depot.
Civil particulars
- Born
- 23 December 1943, at Ostrabruck, The Ostrand
- Civil occupation
- clerk
- Register
- National Archive entry
Civil occupation before service: clerk, of Ostrabruck.
Next of kin
| mother | Helene Brenn | born 1922, died 1999 | accountant | |
| spouse | Nadja Brurmann | born 1944, died 2026 | shop assistant | married 6 November 1965 |
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.