The War Ministry · Records Office · Roll for 1843
Private Bertil Vetter Record no. 006251 · The 1st Marsh Regiment · enemy action, 17 June 1843
War Ministry · Records OfficeRecord no. 006251
Record of service
- Name
- Bertil Vetter
- Rank
- Private
- Regiment
- The 1st Marsh Regiment, depot at Marschau
- Date of loss
- 17 June 1843
- Cause
- enemy action
- Action
- Not attributed to a named action; lost on the Line
- Age at loss
- 26
- Regiment, same day
- 2 on the roll
- Published
- The Schwartzistan Herald, 17 June 1843
1. The above-named was entered on the strength of The 1st Marsh Regiment at the depot at Marschau. 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.
For conduct on the Line, gazetted by the War Ministry. For conduct on the Line in the face of the enemy. The citation is gazetted in the customary form and no further particulars are published.
Civil particulars
- Born
- 4 October 1816, at Weinwick, The Ostrand
- Civil occupation
- farmer
- Register
- National Archive entry
Civil occupation before service: farmer, of Weinwick.
Next of kin
| child | Rosalind Vetter | born 1841, died 1927 | weaver | |
| father | Ansel Vetter | born 1791, died 1834 | farmer | |
| mother | Wilma Meintaus | born 1787, died 1827 | brewer | |
| spouse | Marit Vogt | born 1811, died 1880 | weaver | married 23 January 1841 |
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.