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John Merkel 1916 - 2010

John Merkel of Wheeling, Cook County, IL was born on December 23, 1916, and died at age 93 years old on June 21, 2010.
John Merkel
Wheeling, Cook County, IL 60090
December 23, 1916
June 21, 2010
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John Merkel's History: 1916 - 2010

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  • 12/23
    1916

    Birthday

    December 23, 1916
    Birthdate
    Unknown
    Birthplace
  • Ethnicity & Family History

    White, Citizen
  • Nationality & Locations

    Christian County, Illinois United States
  • Early Life & Education

    3 Years Of High School
  • Military Service

    Military serial#: 36321629 Enlisted: February 25, 1942 in Cp Grant Illinois Military branch: Branch Immaterial - Warrant Officers, Usa Rank: Private, Selectees (enlisted Men) Terms of enlistment: Enlistment For The Duration Of The War Or Other Emergency, Plus Six Months, Subject To The Discretion Of The President Or Otherwise According To Law
  • Professional Career

    Semiskilled Chauffeurs And Drivers, Bus, Taxi, Truck, And Tractor
  • 06/21
    2010

    Death

    June 21, 2010
    Death date
    Unknown
    Cause of death
    Unknown
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In 1916, in the year that John Merkel was born, the Battle of Verdun was fought from February through December. It was the largest and longest battle of World War I, lasting 303 days. The original estimates were 714,231 casualties - 377,231 French and 337,000 German, an average of 70,000 casualties a month. Current estimates are even larger. The Battle of the Somme was also fought from July through September of the same year. Original estimates were 485,000 British and French casualties and 630,000 German casualties.
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In 1923, he was merely 7 years old when the A.C. Nielsen Company was founded in Chicago. It provided an audience measurement system that could provide radio station owners with information on their listeners and the popularity of their shows. Later, the Nielsen company became the basis for the fate of television programs.
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