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MC LAUGHLIN, Donald Charles - Date of
birth
4 February 1920 -
Age
24 -
Place of birth
Hennepin County, Minnesota -
Hometown
Minneapolis, Hennepin County, Minnesota
Personal info
Military service
- Service
number
37561525 -
Rank
Private First Class -
Function
Rifleman -
Unit
L Company,
3rd Battalion,
405th Infantry Regiment,
102nd Infantry Division
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Awards
Purple Heart
Death
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Status
Killed in Action - Date of
death
16 November 1944 - Place of
death
Waurichen, Germany
Grave
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Cemetery
American War Cemetery Margraten
| Plot | Row | Grave |
|---|---|---|
| E | 9 | 16 |
Immediate family
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Members
James H. Mc Laughlin (father)
Beatrice M. (Hunt) Mc Laughlin (mother)
Cecil E. Mc Laughlin (brother)
Marguerite Mc Laughlin (sister)
Audrey L. Mc Laughlin (sister)
Helen F. Mc Laughlin (sister)
Irene L. Mc Laughlin (sister)
Robert Mc Laughlin (brother)
Doris R. Mc Laughlin (sister)
More information
Donald Mc Laughlin attended North High School and was employed by Warde Oil Company before he enlisted in May 1943.
Source of information: André Koch, Astrid van Erp, www.abmc.gov, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.archives.gov - WWII Enlistment Record, www.ancestry.com - 1930 Census / Birth Index, www.newspapers.com - The Minneapolis Star
Photo source: www.findagrave.com - Des Philippet, www.newspapers.com - The Minneapolis Star