The War Ministry · Records Office · Roll for 1853
Corporal Josef Moor Record no. 007973 · The 2nd Marsh Regiment · enemy action, 4 April 1853
War Ministry · Records OfficeRecord no. 007973
Record of service
- Name
- Josef Moor
- Rank
- Corporal
- Regiment
- The 2nd Marsh Regiment, depot at Ostrabruck
- Date of loss
- 4 April 1853
- Cause
- enemy action
- Action
- The Spring Action at the Grey Shallows. The 2nd Marsh Regiment engages enemy movement in the reeds through the night and holds the line. The front is unchanged. Report.
- Age at loss
- 19
- Regiment, same day
- 25 on the roll
- Published
- The Schwartzistan Herald, 4 April 1853
1. The 2nd Marsh Regiment: return received and entered. 2. Cause of loss: enemy action. 3. Next of kin informed. 4. The line holds.
Civil particulars
- Born
- 2 February 1834, at Weinau, The Sudmark
- Civil occupation
- farm labourer
- Register
- National Archive entry
Before service the above-named is entered in the civil register as a farm labourer.
Next of kin
| father | Konrad Moor | born 1798, died 1838 | farmer | |
| mother | Anneke Brenn | born 1800, died 1862 | 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.