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Hessian Troops in America

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Place of Origin
Riebelsdorf
Land
Germany (Hessen-Kassel)

Further Information

Bechtel, Johannes (* ca. 1751)

Record + Accumulated Data

Date:

2.1783 / → Timeline

Category of Presentation:

appointed (especially in the unit rolls)

Regiment:

MNG 4 (von Minnigerode Grenadier Batallion, after 1780 von Loewenstein)

Rank:

Grenadier

Signature:

HStAM 10 c Nr. 557A [= Maß- und Rangierbücher / (Drittes) Grenadierbataillon Löwenstein, 24. Februar 1783]

born:

1754/1755

Age:

28 (calculated)

Reference:

HETRINA I, 307 [Page 28]

Further Evidence

Bechtel, Johannes (* ca. 1751):

1775: appointed · von Minnigerode 4 · Grenadier
HStAM 10 c Nr. 1278(147) → Request page

7.1779: promoted · von Knyphausen 2 · Private
HStAM 15 Nr. 120(13) → Request page

10.1783: separated in Europe · von Knyphausen 2 · Private
HStAM 15 Nr. 120(20) → Request page

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Citation
„Bechtel, Johannes (* ca. 1751)“, in: Hessische Truppen in Amerika <https://www.lagis-hessen.de/en/subjects/idrec/sn/hetrina/id/307> (Stand: 20.1.2015)