Ludwig Merker
German General and Knight's Cross recipients

Ludwig Merker

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German General and Knight's Cross recipients
Gender:
Male
Places:
Germany
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Military personnel
Work field:
Military
Birth:
1 September 1894(Künzelsau)
Death:
14 March 1964(Tübingen)
Star sign:
Virgo
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Ludwig Merker (1 September 1894 – 14 March 1964) was a German general (Generalleutnant) in the Wehrmacht during World War II. He was a recipient of the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross of Nazi Germany.

Awards and decorations

  • Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross on 18 November 1941 as Oberst and commander of Infanterie-Regiment 215
  • Fellgiebel 2000, p. 252.