Farrington, John Alton
First Name
John
Middle Name
Alton
Last Name
Farrington
Serial Number
O-663881
Service Branch
Army Air Corps
Highest Rank
CAPT
War or Action
World War II
Place Of Birth
El Paso County
County
Denver
Biography

Son of Mr. and Mrs. W. G. Farrington. Living during youth in Golden and attended Golden schools. Married wife Betty and attended University of Colorado. Served as operations officer in 531st Bomber Squadron, 380th Bomber Group at remote bivouac in Northern Territory of Australia. Declared Missing In Action, remains later recovered and buried at Fort Logan. Awarded Silver Star, Distinguished Flying Cross, Air Medal, Purple Heart

Date Of Death
10/26/1943
Place Of Burial
Fort Logan National Cemetery, Denver, Colorado, Un
Place Of Death
Near Northern Australia
Circumstances
Missing In Action (Remains Later Recovered)
Row Number
34
Column Number
1
Panel Number
15

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