The War Ministry · Records Office · Roll for 1848
Private Lorenz Fenn Record no. 007113 · The 1st Marsh Regiment · killed in action, 5 May 1848
War Ministry · Records OfficeRecord no. 007113
Record of service
- Name
- Lorenz Fenn
- Rank
- Private
- Regiment
- The 1st Marsh Regiment, depot at Marschau
- Date of loss
- 5 May 1848
- Cause
- killed in action
- Action
- The Spring Action at the Ninth Kilometre. 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
- 66 on the roll
- Published
- The Schwartzistan Herald, 5 May 1848
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.
Civil particulars
- Born
- 1 September 1822, at Dammberg, The Ostrand
- Civil occupation
- clerk
- Register
- National Archive entry
Civil occupation before service: clerk, of Dammberg.
Next of kin
| child | Marit Fenn | born 1845, died 1906 | farm labourer | |
| child | Teodor Fenn | born 1847, died 1848 | labourer | |
| child | Gustav Fenn | born 1848, died 1908 | farm labourer | |
| mother | Marit Fenn | born 1799, died 1870 | carpenter | |
| spouse | Clara Brenn | born 1821, died 1893 | farmer | married 14 December 1845 |
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.