MERKEN, Fritz
	PERSONALIA   Name:  Merken, Fritz Date of birth:  September 14th, 1915 (Düsseldorf/Rhineprovince, Germany) Date of death:  February 3rd, 1943 Nationality:  German BIOGRAPHY:  Finally reached the rank of Feldwebel.       KRIEGSVERDIENSTKREUZ 2.KLASSE MIT SCHWERTERN         DEUTSCHES SCHUTZWALL-EHRENZEICHEN         MEDAILLE "WINTERSCHLACHT IM OSTEN 1941/42" (OSTMEDAILLE)         Provide alterations or additional information Picture source:   - Koen Hermsen Information source(s):   - Deathcard