The War Ministry · Records Office · Roll for 1847
Lieutenant Valter Dill Record no. 007017 · The 2nd Marsh Regiment · enemy action, 20 October 1847
War Ministry · Records OfficeRecord no. 007017
Record of service
- Name
- Valter Dill
- Rank
- Lieutenant
- Regiment
- The 2nd Marsh Regiment, depot at Ostrabruck
- Date of loss
- 20 October 1847
- Cause
- enemy action
- Action
- Not attributed to a named action; lost on the Line
- Age at loss
- 33
- Regiment, same day
- 1 on the roll
- Published
- The Schwartzistan Herald, 20 October 1847
1. Entered from the depot at Ostrabruck. 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 October 1814, at Salzmund, The Capital District
- Civil occupation
- brewer
- Register
- National Archive entry
The above-named was a brewer of Salzmund before entering the regiment.
Next of kin
| father | Aurel Dill | born 1761, died 1825 | smith | |
| mother | Thea Nikholt | born 1771, died 1838 | farm labourer |
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.