The War Ministry · Records Office · Roll for 1863
Private Lorenz Brenn Record no. 009441 · The 4th Marsh Regiment · killed in action, 26 December 1863
War Ministry · Records OfficeRecord no. 009441
Record of service
- Name
- Lorenz Brenn
- Rank
- Private
- Regiment
- The 4th Marsh Regiment, depot at Hollstadt
- Date of loss
- 26 December 1863
- Cause
- killed in action
- Action
- The Winter Action at the Eel Cut. The 4th Marsh Regiment engages enemy movement in the reeds through the night and holds the line. The front is unchanged. Report.
- Age at loss
- 20
- Regiment, same day
- 58 on the roll
- Published
- The Schwartzistan Herald, 26 December 1863
1. The above-named was entered on the strength of The 4th Marsh Regiment at the depot at Hollstadt. 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
- 23 August 1843, at Ostrabruck, The Ostrand
- Civil occupation
- printer
- Register
- National Archive entry
Civil occupation before service: printer, of Ostrabruck.
Next of kin
| father | Werner Brenn | born 1818, died 1871 | farmer | |
| mother | Gudrun Kesstein | born 1816, died 1886 | shopkeeper |
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.