Barrington Robert L.

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Robert L. Barrington is honored on the following 1 monument(s) in our database:

388th Bomb Group Memorial -RAF Knettishall Station 136

Name:

Robert L. Barrington

Rank:

Staff Sergeant

Serial Number:

18134260

Unit:

561st Bomber Squadron, 388th Bomber Group, Heavy

Date of Death:

1944-02-10

State:

Louisiana

Cemetery:

Cambridge American Cemetery, United Kingdom

Plot:

Tablets of the Missing

Row:

Grave:

Decoration:

Air Medal, Purple Heart

Comments:

Robert L. Barrington was born on December 4, 1917. He was the son of Robert Sidney Barrington and Edna Irene Cook Barrington. He served in the 561st Bomber Squadron, 388th Bomber Group, Heavy as a Staff Sergeant during World War II. He was declared "Missing in Action" on February 10, 1944 and is commemorated on the Tablets of the Missing, Cambridge American Cemetery, Cambridge, United Kingdom. He also has a cenotaph located in Gardens of Memory Cemetery, Minden, Webster Parish, Louisiana. Robert was one of the many brave Americans of the 388th Bomber Group who lost their lives in aerial operations against the German forces from June 1943 - August 1945.