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Personal info

Full name
MCLAUGHLIN, Herbert Washington
Date of birth
22 February 1925
Age
19
Place of birth
Arkansas
Hometown
Rural, Idaho County, Idaho

Military service

Service number
39470704
Rank
Private
Function
unknown
Unit
302nd Infantry Regiment,
94th Infantry Division
Awards
Purple Heart

Death

Status
Killed in Action
Date of death
4 February 1945
Place of death
Campholz Woods, Germany

Grave

Cemetery
American War Cemetery Luxembourg
Plot Row Grave
B 3 30

Immediate family

Members
Winsted A. McLaughlin (father)
Della McLaughlin (mother)
Markus W. McLaughlin (brother)
Coy I. McLaughlin (brother)
Helen L. McLaughlin (sister)
Ruth J. McLaughlin (sister)

More information

Pvt Herbert W. McLaughlin worked on a farm before he enlisted in Spokane, Washington on 21 August 1944.

Source of information: Peter Schouteten, www.abmc.gov, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.archives.gov – WWII Enlistment Record, www.ancestry.com - Headstone and Interment Record / 1930/1940 Census / U.S. WWII Draft Cards Young Men, http://www.94thinfdiv.com

Photo source: ww.findagrave.com – Luxembourg American Cemetery