The War Ministry · Records Office · Roll for 1818
Private Lorenz Brenn Record no. 002013 · The 1st Marsh Regiment · killed in action, 17 July 1818
War Ministry · Records OfficeRecord no. 002013
Record of service
- Name
- Lorenz Brenn
- Rank
- Private
- Regiment
- The 1st Marsh Regiment, depot at Marschau
- Date of loss
- 17 July 1818
- Cause
- killed in 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
- 25
- Regiment, same day
- 120 on the roll
- Published
- The Schwartzistan Herald, 17 July 1818
1. Entered from the depot at Marschau. 2. Reported lost on the Line by the regiment. 3. Confirmed by the Records Office and gazetted. 4. Pension papers issued to the next of kin at the rate for the rank.
Civil particulars
- Born
- 3 May 1793, at Weinwick, The Ostrand
- Civil occupation
- labourer
- Register
- National Archive entry
Before service the above-named is entered in the civil register as a labourer.
Next of kin
The next-of-kin entry is blank.
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.