Sapper Edmund Francis MCLAUGHLIN
1923 - 1949 (26 years)-
Name Edmund Francis MCLAUGHLIN Title Sapper Birth 04 Aug 1923 Uptergrove, Mara Twp.,, Ontario County, Canada Gender Male Burial Sep 1949 St Columbkille RC Cemetery, Uptergrove, Mara Twp. Death 02 Sep 1949 Uptergrove, Mara Twp.,, Ontario County, Canada Person ID I00079 McCORKELL Last Modified 23 Jul 2013
Father Hugh Charles MCLAUGHLIN, b. 24 Apr 1895, Ballinteer North, Coleraine, Northern Ireland d. 15 May 1966, Orillia Hosptial, Ontario, Canada (Age 71 years) Mother Ethel Philomena MCCORKELL, b. 09 Dec 1897, Mara Twp, Ontario Co., Ontario d. 29 Jul 1959, 178 Mary Street, Orillia, Ontario, Canada (Age 61 years) Marriage 03 Mar 1918 St. Paul, Minnesota, USA Family ID F00011 Group Sheet | Family Chart
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from the Veteran's section of www.ramarahistoryonline.web:
MCLAUGHLIN, Edmund Francis : Sapper McLaughlin, was a member of the R.C.F. service number B/129606. He returned from overseas in poor health, and succumbed to his illness two years later at a Military Hospital in Toronto, 2 September 1947, at the age of 25. He was a son of Hugh McLaughlin and Ethel Philomena McCorkell, of Mara, his brother Patrick was killed in action, and his brother Joseph also served overseas. Sapper McCorkell is buried in St. Columbkille’s Cemetery, in Uptergrove. His name appears on the Mara Township Cenotaph, by the Brechin Legion