Orin D. Haugen

Orin D. Haugen
Nickname	Hard Rock Haugen
Born	August 18, 1907(1907-08-18) Wyndmere, North Dakota
Died	February 11, 1945(1945-02-11) Manila, Philippines
Place of burial	Golden Gate National Cemetery
Allegiance	United States
Service/branch	United States Army
Years of service	1930-1945
Rank	Colonel
Unit	Commanding Officer the 511th Parachute Infantry Regiment
Battles/wars	World War II Battle of Luzon Battle of Manila (1945)
Awards	Silver Star *Air Medal *Legion of Merit

Orin D. Haugen (Aug. 18, 1907 - February 11, 1945) was a Colonel in the United States Army and Commanding Officer the 511th Parachute Infantry Regiment. Orin D. Haugen was killed during World War II during the Battle of Manila.^[1]

References

1. ^ Orin D. Haugen, serial # 18254 (Richland County, North Dakota World War II Army Casualties)

Other sources

• Flanagan, E.M. The Angels – A History of the 11th Airborne Division 1943-1946 (The Battery Press, Nashville: 1988)

Persondata
Name	Haugen, Orin D.
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Short description
Date of birth	August 18, 1907
Place of birth	Wyndmere, North Dakota
Date of death	February 11, 1945
Place of death	Manila, Philippines