The War Ministry · Records Office · Roll for 1859
Private Stellan Grau Record no. 009019 · The 3rd Marsh Regiment · killed in action, 11 May 1859
War Ministry · Records OfficeRecord no. 009019
Record of service
- Name
- Stellan Grau
- Rank
- Private
- Regiment
- The 3rd Marsh Regiment, depot at Kessel
- Date of loss
- 11 May 1859
- Cause
- killed in action
- Action
- Not attributed to a named action; lost on the Line
- Age at loss
- 28
- Regiment, same day
- 1 on the roll
- Published
- The Schwartzistan Herald, 11 May 1859
1. Entered from the depot at Kessel. 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
- 4 July 1830, at Tarnmoor, The Capital District
- Civil occupation
- farm labourer
- Register
- National Archive entry
The above-named was a farm labourer of Tarnmoor before entering the regiment.
Next of kin
| child | Tomas Grau | born 1854, died 1922 | engineer | |
| child | Hanne Grau | born 1856, died 1924 | soldier | |
| father | Josef Grau | born 1805, died 1880 | cook | |
| mother | Katrin Wendl | born 1804, died 1855 | carter | |
| spouse | Greta Falk | born 1824, died 1881 | farmer | married 21 July 1854 |
Next of kin as entered at the depot and confirmed by the National Archive.
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.