Sgt. Warren Francis McLaughlin, eldest son of Mr. & Mrs. Hugh McLaughlin, 310 East D Street,
has been missing in since October 24 in the South Pacific Theater.
His wife & daughter live in Detroit & was notified d by the United States War Department.
Sgt. Warren McLaughlin attended school in Iron Mountain & left for Detroit where he was
married & worked for the Michigan Bell Telephone Company.
He entered the service on August 30, 1943 & after training stateside, was assigned to a
bomber base in the Pacific Theater & participated in several of the big battles in that area.
Sgt. McLaughlin, a gunner on an American bomber which has been attacking the Japanese
in the South Pacific, is a brother to TSgt Claude McLaughlin, who, shot down over Italy,
spent 18 months in an Italian Prison Camp. He escaped after months of hardship &
rejoined American forces. A 3rd son, Sgt. John McLaughlin, is with the Marines in the South Pacific.
(November 10, 1944, Daily News, Iron Mountain, Dickinson, Michigan.)
Michigan, County Births, 1867-1917
Warren McLaughlin Birth 10 Jan 1880
Beratung, Menominee, Michigan
Father Hugh McLaughlin Birthplace Wisconsin
Mother Mary McLaughlin Birthplace Wisconsin
Michigan State Census, 1894
Iron Mountain, Dickinson, Michigan
Warren J Mclaughlin Age 14 Birth 1880
Relationship to Head of Household Son
Hugh Mclaughlin 47
Margarette Mclaughlin 38
Mary A Mclaughlin 11
Frances C Mclaughlin 8
William H Mclaughlin 6
United States Census, 1900
Iron Mountain Ward 3-4, Dickinson, Michigan
Warren Mclaughlin Age 20 Single Race White
Birth Jan 1880 Birthplace Michigan
Relationship to Head of Household Son
Warren Mclaughlin's Parents and Siblings
Hugh Mclaughlin Father 56 Wisconsin
Maggie Mclaughlin Mother 46 Michigan
May Mclaughlin Sister 17 Michigan
Frances Mclaughlin Sister 14 Michigan
Hugh Mclaughlin Jr. Brother 12 Michigan
United States Census, 1910
Waucedah, Dickinson, Michigan,
Warren J Mclaughlin Age 30
Single Birth 1880
Relationship to Head of Household Head
Michigan Marriages, 1868-1925
Marriage 2 Jul 1912
Detroit, Wayne, Michigan
Warren J Mclaughlin Age 32
Birth 1880 Birthplace Michigan
Father Hugh
Mother Margaret Donovan
Spouse Edna E. Colwell Age 28
Spouse's Birth 1884
Spouse's Birthplace Illinois
Spouse's Father George
Spouse's Mother Sarah Lattin
[Researched by Karlene Hall]
Sgt. Warren Francis McLaughlin, eldest son of Mr. & Mrs. Hugh McLaughlin, 310 East D Street,
has been missing in since October 24 in the South Pacific Theater.
His wife & daughter live in Detroit & was notified d by the United States War Department.
Sgt. Warren McLaughlin attended school in Iron Mountain & left for Detroit where he was
married & worked for the Michigan Bell Telephone Company.
He entered the service on August 30, 1943 & after training stateside, was assigned to a
bomber base in the Pacific Theater & participated in several of the big battles in that area.
Sgt. McLaughlin, a gunner on an American bomber which has been attacking the Japanese
in the South Pacific, is a brother to TSgt Claude McLaughlin, who, shot down over Italy,
spent 18 months in an Italian Prison Camp. He escaped after months of hardship &
rejoined American forces. A 3rd son, Sgt. John McLaughlin, is with the Marines in the South Pacific.
(November 10, 1944, Daily News, Iron Mountain, Dickinson, Michigan.)
Michigan, County Births, 1867-1917
Warren McLaughlin Birth 10 Jan 1880
Beratung, Menominee, Michigan
Father Hugh McLaughlin Birthplace Wisconsin
Mother Mary McLaughlin Birthplace Wisconsin
Michigan State Census, 1894
Iron Mountain, Dickinson, Michigan
Warren J Mclaughlin Age 14 Birth 1880
Relationship to Head of Household Son
Hugh Mclaughlin 47
Margarette Mclaughlin 38
Mary A Mclaughlin 11
Frances C Mclaughlin 8
William H Mclaughlin 6
United States Census, 1900
Iron Mountain Ward 3-4, Dickinson, Michigan
Warren Mclaughlin Age 20 Single Race White
Birth Jan 1880 Birthplace Michigan
Relationship to Head of Household Son
Warren Mclaughlin's Parents and Siblings
Hugh Mclaughlin Father 56 Wisconsin
Maggie Mclaughlin Mother 46 Michigan
May Mclaughlin Sister 17 Michigan
Frances Mclaughlin Sister 14 Michigan
Hugh Mclaughlin Jr. Brother 12 Michigan
United States Census, 1910
Waucedah, Dickinson, Michigan,
Warren J Mclaughlin Age 30
Single Birth 1880
Relationship to Head of Household Head
Michigan Marriages, 1868-1925
Marriage 2 Jul 1912
Detroit, Wayne, Michigan
Warren J Mclaughlin Age 32
Birth 1880 Birthplace Michigan
Father Hugh
Mother Margaret Donovan
Spouse Edna E. Colwell Age 28
Spouse's Birth 1884
Spouse's Birthplace Illinois
Spouse's Father George
Spouse's Mother Sarah Lattin
[Researched by Karlene Hall]
Inscription
WARRREN J
McLAUGHLIN
1880-1918
FATHER
Gravesite Details
This memorial can be found along the road in middle of west Hekmoo on Lot 15
Family Members
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