KERRL Hans (Kerrl)

Kerrl, Hans (Kerrl), (1887-1941), Reich Minister without portfolio in the first cabinet Gitlera.Rodilsya December 11, 1887 in Fallerslebene a family of teachers Lutheran School. During the 1-st World War II, he served a lieutenant, was awarded the Iron Cross II and I degree and Medal of Brunswick. After the Nazis came to power Kerrl was appointed Prussian Minister of Justice and Reich Minister without portfolio. In July 1935, and was appointed Minister of Ecclesiastical Affairs, a policy of subordination to the Evangelical Church to the State. Died Dec. 15, 1941 in Berlin.