The War Ministry · Records Office · Roll for 1818
Private Teodor Kessler Record no. 001925 · The 1st Marsh Regiment · enemy action, 17 July 1818
War Ministry · Records OfficeRecord no. 001925
Record of service
- Name
- Teodor Kessler
- Rank
- Private
- Regiment
- The 1st Marsh Regiment, depot at Marschau
- Date of loss
- 17 July 1818
- Cause
- enemy action
- Action
- The Summer Action at Crow Island. 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
- 120 on the roll
- Published
- The Schwartzistan Herald, 17 July 1818
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
- 14 December 1791, at Vellmar, The Capital District
- Civil occupation
- labourer
- Register
- National Archive entry
Civil occupation before service: labourer, of Vellmar.
Next of kin
| child | Ivo Kessler | born 1816, died 1900 | farmer | |
| spouse | Cordula Grau | born 1792, died 1866 | weaver | married 28 July 1815 |
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.