Herring Albert Henry Lieutenant 300704
Personnel Entry
Name Herring Albert Henry
Army number 300704
Rank Lieutenant
Decorations
Date of birth Research suggests birth registered Q2 1915, in Wandsworth, South West London - mother's maiden name Godsave.
Age 29
Unit Royal Artillery - Emergency Commission as 2/Lt 19/12/1942. Transferred to The Durham Light Infantry 1/4/1944, posted 10th Bn DLI. Served Normandy. KILLED in ACTION with 10th Bn The Durham Light Infantry 19/8/1944.
Company/Battery
Platoon or other sub-unit
Task or role
Joined Brigade 1/4/1944.
Promotions W/S Lt 19/5/1944.
Wounded
Prisoner of War
Died/Killed in action 19-Aug-44
Home address Resident of South West London. Husband of Jeanne Herring, Kingston-on-Thames, Surrey. Buried Grave XV. E. 18. Banneville-la-Campagne War Cemetery.
Source table 10DLI
