Carrington, Alfred Randolph
Title
Carrington, Alfred Randolph
Last Name
Carrington
First and Middle Name
Alfred Randolph
Hometown
Lynchburg, Virginia
Birth Date
24 February 1893
Birthplace
Lynchburg, Virginia
Death Date
15 March 1968
Place of Death
Baltimore, Maryland
Parents
Alfred Randolph Carrington and Ella Moon Gordon
Spouse(s)
Glady Louise Watkins (divorced in 1941), remarried Margaret L. Barnaby
Children
Alfred Randolph Carrington Jr., John Watkins Carrington
VPI Graduating Class
1914
Undergraduate Major
Electrical Engineering
Graduated
Yes
Service Branch
Navy
Rank
Chief Machinist's Mate
Military Events
Served between March 1918 and September 1921
1927 "Virginia Polytehnic Institute in the World War" booklet
No
Bibliography
- U.S., Headstone Applications for Military Veterans, 1861-1985 for Alfred R Carrington
Files
Collection
Citation
“Carrington, Alfred Randolph,” VPI in World War I, accessed October 31, 2025, http://vpiworldwarone.lib.vt.edu/items/show/1198.
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