Name:
Herbert Joseph Garrow
Rank:
Staff Sergeant
Serial Number:
32551821
Unit:
330th Bomber Squadron, 93rd Bomber Group
Date of Death:
1944-02-11
State:
New York
Cemetery:
Riverdale Cemetery, Lewiston, New York
Plot:
Row:
Grave:
Decoration:
Purple Heart
Comments:
SSgt Herbert Joseph Garrow, tail gunner of the B-24 Liberator 42-63978 “Lonesome Polecat”, took off from station 104 in Hardwick, Norfolk, UK on a bombing mission over Siracourt’s rocket installations. They were shot down by flak at 0954, crushing two civilians and killing all aboard.