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  PFC Coleman Litchfield Warren    In memory of our fallen brother

"We few, we happy few, we band of brothers; for he to-day that sheds his blood with me shall be my brother"



Charlie Company
1st Battalion
35th Infantry Regiment
Vietnam War

"Not For Fame or Reward
Not For Place or For Rank
But In Simple Obedience To
Duty as They Understood It"
National Defense Service Medal Vietnam Service Medal Vietnam Campaign Medal Vietnam Campaign Medal


The 35th Infantry Regiment Association salutes our fallen brother, PFC Coleman Litchfield Warren, who died in the service of his country on October 25th, 1966 in Pleiku Province, Vietnam. The cause of death was listed as Convoy Ambush. At the time of his death Coleman was 19 years of age. He was from Detroit, Michigan. Coleman is honored on the Vietnam Veterans Memorial at Panel 11E, Line 104.

The decorations earned by PFC Coleman Litchfield Warren include: the Combat Infantryman Badge, the Purple Heart, the National Defense Service Medal, the Vietnam Service Medal, the Vietnam Campaign Medal and the Vietnam Cross of Gallantry with Palm Unit Citation.

CONVOY AMBUSHED ON ROUTE 568, 8 KM S-SE OF PLEI DJERENG AFLD (NEW)

Buried in the Detroit Memorial Park Cemetery/ 4280 13 Mile Rd./ Warren, MI. Warren is a northeastern suburb of Detroit. Take Exit 63 (12 Mile Road east) off of I-75 (on the north side of Detroit.). Go east on 12 Mile Rd for about 2 1/2 miles to Ryan Rd. Turn left (north) on Ryan Rd and go about 1 mile to E 13 mile Rd. Turn right (east) on 13 mile Rd and cemetery should be within 1/2 mile at 4280 E. 13 Mile Rd.