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MC LAUGHLIN, Howard Myles - Date of
birth
25 January 1924 -
Age
21 - Place of
birth
Newark, New Jersey -
Hometown
New York City, New York
Personal info
Military service
- Service
number
42021346 -
Rank
Private -
Function
unknown -
Unit
D Company,
2nd Battalion,
513th Parachute Infantry Regiment,
17th Airborne Division
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Awards
Bronze Star,
Purple Heart
Death
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Status
Finding of Death - Date of
death
8 January 1946 - Place of
death
In the vicinity of Flamierge, Belgium
Grave
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Cemetery
American War Cemetery Ardennes - Tablets of the Missing
Immediate family
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Members
Frank McLaughlin (father)
Helen (Ryan) Mc Laughlin (mother)
Walter Mc Laughlin (brother)
Cynthia (Edler) Mc Laughlin (wife)
Kerry McLaughlin (son)
More information
Pvt Howard M. Mc Laughlin was employed at Otis Elevator.He was officially declared dead one day and one year after he was reported missing in action.
Source of information: Raf Dyckmans
Photo source: www.findagrave.com, Kerry McLaughlin, www.specialforcesroh.com