Background
Carrington, Gordon De L was born on November 15, 1894 in Evansville, Indiana, United States. Son of Doctor Paul (United States.P.H.S.) and Belle (Gordon) C.
Carrington, Gordon De L was born on November 15, 1894 in Evansville, Indiana, United States. Son of Doctor Paul (United States.P.H.S.) and Belle (Gordon) C.
Student San Diego Junior College, 1914-1915, University of California, 1915-1916. Graduate Coast Artillery School, 1922, Command and General staff schedul, 1932, Army War College, 1936.
Commissioned 2 Lieutenant, Coast Artillery, United States Army, 1916, and advanced through the grades to brigadier general (temporary), 1942.
Member Theta Xi.
Married Jeannie Garnham, June 10, 1917. Children: George Baker, William Miles, Virginia Fairholm.