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Personal info

Full name
MC LAUGHLIN, Holland Charles
Date of birth
18 July 1911
Age
33
Place of birth
Beaver Dam, Schuyler County, New York
Hometown
Corning, Steuben County, New York

Military service

Service number
32138954
Rank
Sergeant
Function
unknown
Unit
A Company,
759th Tank Battalion
Awards
Purple Heart

Death

Status
Killed in Action
Date of death
10 December 1944
Place of death
In the vicinity of Kleinhau - Obermaubach, Hürtgen Forest, Germany

Grave

Cemetery
American War Cemetery Margraten
Plot Row Grave
I 9 20

Immediate family

Members
William P. Mc Laughlin (father)
Bridget (Ryan) Mc Laughlin (mother)
Margaret Mc Laughlin (sister)
Frances Mc Laughlin (sister)
William J. Mc Laughlin (brother)
Florence A. Mc Laughlin (sister)
Helen E. Laughlin (sister)
Ruth Mc Laughlin (wife)
Lori Frost (granddaughter)

More information

Sgt Holland Mc Laughlin attended high school for one year and was an assistant machine operator in a glass factory.

He enlisted in Rochester, New York on 18 April 1942.

Source of information: Raf Dycxkmans, Terry Hirsch, www.abmc.gov, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.archives.gov - WWII Enlistment Record, www.ancestry.com - 1940 Census / Family Trees, Http://cgsc.contentdm.oclc.org - After Action Report 759th TB, WWII Draft Cards

Photo source: www.findagrave.com - Des Philippet