New-York tribune., 1918-09-27
William Mclaughlin Dies
After Taking Place of
Wounded Lieutenant
Many Others on List
Private Patrick Reynolds, Who
Also Lost Life, Won Distin-
guished Service Cross

Pop, if You could only have seen
US ran letter which Richard B. Nc
Laughlin. court attendant in the Su-
preme Court, received yesterday from
his son, Sergeant Richard B. McLaugh
lin, jr., of Company l. 165th Infantry
telling OF the death of another son,
William, a sergeant in the same com
pany. "you would have been glad to
have son who died so nobly. And
many others paid with their lives for
that victory at Secours.
"Lieutenant Johnson, of Bills pla-
toon, was wounded, and Bill took com
mand. He started several PAGES and
with an automatic he picked up from
one of the wounded he killed four
German dogs and then received fatal
wound in the head"
William Mclaughlin was twenty
seven years old, and lived at 1903 East
Eighty-tirst Street.
Private John b. Lane. 165th Infantry,
killed in action August so, was known
as "Smiling jack an amateur boxer
an express driver
Private William X. Hurst, Co. i,
l65th Infantry, killed in action, lived at
y
ter received from a member of the
same company said that shell which
burst over a front line trench August
10 killed Hurst and several others.
Private Patrick Reynolds, 165th In
fantry. also killed in action, displayed
conspicuous gallantry when the regi-
ment crossed the Ourcq and had re-
ceived the Distinguished Service Cross
he was streetcar conductor. and
lived with his sister, Mrs. Mary ODon-
nell. whose home is at ll3 East Twen-
ty-siNth Street. Another sister is a
Red Cross nurse in France. and an
other is training for the same service
His parents live in Ireland.
Private Matthew Francis Carberry.
jr., Co. C, 165th Infantry. killed in ac-
tlon July 2S. was twenty years old. and
lived at 463 West Sixty-frst Street
with his parents. A brother is in the
navy.
First Lieutenant Douglas B. Green.
lGSth Infantry. an Iowa regiment oi
the Rainbow Division. who formerly
was associated in law practice with
Melvin G. Pallister at Liberty Street
died from wounds August 2. Lieuten-
ant Green was thirtysiX years old and
was graduated from Yale in 1904 and
from the New York University Law
ochool. RE obtained his commission
at the first Plattsburg camp of 1917.
First Lieutenant William John
blackman. army air service. is in a
hospital IN France. his friends learned
Yesterday, recovering from fractures
OF both legs suffered early in July
when plane fell. He was on the
Iuscanla when that transport was tor
pedoed. He is the son of DR.. W. "
Blackman, OF $40 Clinton Avenue,
Brooklyn. and a graduate Of Adelphi
Academy, Cornell University and the
Madison Barracks training camp for
officers.
First Lieutenant James Moseley. ir..
l66th Infantry, a Rainbow Division
regiment, was killed in action in July.
according to word received by his
mother. Mrs. James Moseley, Of Glen
Ridge. n. j. He was twenty -four years
old and was graduated from Yale in
1918 and from Plattsburg in 1917.
Private Herman II. Won Claim. Ma
ilne Corps, 231 Washington Avenue.
Brooklyn, was killed in action June II.
fortnight after he had written his
family that ne had had about enough of
drilling and wanted to see some action.
lie was twenty-five years old. a gradu-
ate of Adelph Academy and studied
Tor two years at Princeton.
Corporal John j. Booth. lG5th IN
!antly, VINO was killed in action july
~, was married shortly before the
Rainbow Division marched away from
Camp Mills on its Last Long Island
hike. His widow and infant child live
at 50 Congress Street, Brooklyn.
Private James Santose. 165th In
fantry, who lived at GAG Fortv-frst
street, Brooklyn, WAS killed in action
July 20.