| Name | McLaughlin, Orland Frank ‡ |
| Rank | Flight Officer |
| Serial Number | T-7789 ‡ |
| Unit Assignments | Assigned to the 545th Bombardment Squadron (Heavy), per AAF Station 106 Special Orders #65 dated 25 March 1945, effective 25 March 1945. |
| Duty | Co-pilot |
| MOS | 1091 - Pilot, B-17 |
| Last Duty Date | 6 April 1945 |
| Results |
Killed In Action Final Resting Place or Memorial: East Millinocket Cemetery. East Millinocket, Maine |
| Additional Information |
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| Related Documents | Accident Report # 45-04-06-523⇓ (2.689 MB) |
| Photo Album: | Crew Photo Album⇗ |
| CREWMEMBER | POSITION | RESULTS |
|---|---|---|
| 2nd Lt. Enns, Harkless G⇗ | Pilot | TBD |
| Flt. Ofcr. McLaughlin, Orland Frank | Co-pilot | KIA |
| 2nd Lt. Hill, Charles R⇗ | Navigator | TBD |
| 2nd Lt. Barbour, Edward Robert⇗ | Bombardier | TR |
| PVT. Fruit, David Leo⇗ | Radio Operator / Gunner | KIA |
| CPL. Puckett, Darrell Herner⇗ | Engineer / Top Turret Gunner | TBD |
| CPL. Hearne, John Hubert⇗ | Ball Turret Gunner | TR |
| PVT. Buczynski, Stephen Stanislaus⇗ | Tail Gunner | TBD |
| PVT. Doody, Lawrence Joseph, Jr⇗ | Flexible Gunner | TR |
| Number | Date | Target | Position | Aircraft | Mission/Sortie Information |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 305⇗ | 6 April 1945 |
Target: Railroad Marshalling Yards (Visual Primary) Type: Transportation Location: Leipzig, Germany |
Co-pilot | 44‑6923⇗ |
Crashed near Broughton after takeoff; crew killed. Sortie Report⇗ |