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Submitted: 12/26/22 • Approved: 12/26/22 • Last Updated: 12/29/22 • R404955-G0-S3
Louisiana
CORPORAL US Marine Corps
Company D 3 Marine Regiment 1 Battalion 3 Marine Division
Vietnam
January 5, 1943 - January 19, 1966
Died Non-Hostile / Non-Battle
Combat Action Ribbon
Vietnam Civil Actions Unit Citation
Purple Heart
Navy Meritorious Unit Commendation
National Defense Service Medal
Vietnam Service Medal
Vietnam Gallantry Cross Unit Citation
Republic of Vietnam Campaign Medal
Corporal Herrington drowned when the boat he was in, while crossing the Ca Be Sung River (near Da Nang, South Vietnam), capsized. His name is listed on the Vietnam Memorial Wall, Panel 04E, Line 79.
Contributed on 12/26/22 by bridges1026
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