Herman L. Lang

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Herman L. Lang
Personal details
Born	24 May 1933 Poggiardo, Kingdom Of Italy
Died	14 July 2022 Rome, Italy
Nativity	Germany
Religion	Protestant
Known for	Actor
Military service
Allegiance	United States
Branch	United States Army
ASN	01326099
Rank	Staff Sergeant
Camp Ritchie	Class 9 (21 June – 18 August 1943)
Section	5F
Team	IPW 80

Teammates

Team — IPW 80

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Germano Longo (24 May 1933 – 14 July 2022) was an Italian actor and voice actor. He was sometimes credited as Herman Lang or Grant Laramy.

Biography

Germano Longo (24 May 1933 – 14 July 2022) was an Italian actor and voice actor. In September 1942, Lang served as clerk (Cpl) with 183rd Field Artillery. Herman worked as Bus Boy; Asst. Worked as Bus Boy; Asst. Worked for CBS as an Emmy Award-winning cameraman. He was sometimes credited as Herman Lang or Grant Laramy. Born in Poggiardo, Longo attended the Centro Sperimentale di Cinematografia in Rome, graduating in 1953.

Research notes

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Technical record

Field	Imported value
Approx Age at Death	86
Class_ASN	39168066
Class_Name	LANG, Herman L.
match_method	pass2_unique_name
row_source	both

Timeline

• 20 June 1943 — Entered Class 9 (IPW Ge).
• 18 August 1943 — Graduated Class 9; rated Document Examiner (changed to IPW Ge).
• 28 March 1944 — Promoted to 2nd Lt. (ASN 01326099).
• September 1942 — Served as clerk (Cpl) with 183rd Field Artillery.
• February 1943 — As S/Sgt served with 951st Field Artillery Battalion.
• April 1944 — Returned to Camp Ritchie.
• Assigned to Third Army.
• IV= Counter Intelligence.
• Worked for CBS as an Emmy Award-winning cameraman.

Sources

• Wikipedia: Germano Longo
• Camp Ritchie Museum, Inc. (The Ritchie History Museum), Classes 1–31 roster data
• Dan Gross research spreadsheets, including original Excel timeline/roster work, combined with other research and records
• NARA World War II Army enlistment records (where a NARA ASN is present)
• 1940 U.S. Census (where a census match is present)
• Dan Gross, Timeline of Herman L. Lang for Camp Ritchie (private research document; 1 source documents reviewed)
• Dan Gross, Timeline of Lang, Herman L. for Camp Ritchie (private research files; selected non-private narrative findings; 1 source files: HERMAN L. LANG.doc)