Name:
Granite William Herrington
Rank:
Flight Sergeant
Serial Number:
R/137373
Unit:
Royal Canadian Air Force
Date of Death:
1943-03-30
State:
New York
Cemetery:
Sage War Cemetery, Germany
Plot:
5
Row:
F
Grave:
4
Decoration:
Comments:
Granite William Herrington was born in 1915. He was the son of John W. and Nora Sawyer Herrington; husband of Ruby Rawlins Herrington, of New York City. He served in the 408 Squadron, Royal Canadian Air Force as a Flight Sergeant and Air Gunner during World War II. Flight Sergeant Herrington died on March 30, 1943 and is now buried in the Sage War Cemetery, Germany. He also has a cenotaph located in Graceland Cemetery, Madison, Lake County, South Dakota. He is also commemorated on the Bomber Command Memorial Wall in Nanton, AB.