Allegiance Nazi Germany Years of service 1939–45 Name Hermann Lang | Service/branch Waffen SS Rank Oberscharfuhrer | |
Born 24 March 1922
Fussen ( 1922-03-24 ) Died 12 March 1975(1975-03-12) (aged 52)
near Lenggries Unit 3rd SS Panzer Division Totenkopf | ||
Hermann Lang (24 March 1922 – 12 March 1975) was an Oberscharfuhrer, in the Waffen SS during World War II who was awarded the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross. This was awarded to recognize extreme battlefield bravery or successful military leadership by Nazi Germany during World War II.
At the time of his award he was an Unterscharfuhrer and platoon commander in the, 5th Company, 6th SS Panzer Grenadier Regiment Theodor Eicke
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