Lest We Forget
Name: Benjamin Irvin Warren War: Vietnam War
Rank: Staff Sergeant (E6) Serial number: 53 134 494 Branch: Army
Unit: Company B, 1st Battalion, 28th Infantry, 1st Infantry Division
Battle or circumstance: Combat operation in Vietnam
Decorations: Purple Heart, Combat Infantryman Badge, United Nations Service Medal, Republic of Korea Presidential, Republic of Vietnam Gallantry Cross, Good Conduct Medal, Army Occupation Medal, National Defense, Korean Service, Vietnam Service, Expert Badge w/Rifle Bar, Sharpshooter Badge w/Auto Rifle Bar
Date born: January 13, 1929 Place born: Pontotoc, MS
Date died: October 03, 1966 Place died: Vietnam
How died: Hostile anti-tank mine
Place buried: Beauregard Memorial Cemetery
Home place: 614 O'Neal St, DeRidder, LA
School(s): Pontotoc, MS; Berlin 1959 Leadership
Affiliations: Baptist Interests: Loved to fish!
Spouse: Viola Geneva Burgess
Children: Irvin Leo Warren, June Ellen Toothman and stepchildren: Patricia Y. Bailey, Carolyn Y. Robertson
Parents: William Frances (Will) Warren and Corrie Olene (Kate) Rogers
Siblings: Ira Doyle "I D", William Oscar, Edna Olene, Joe Lois, John Lloyd "Johnny", Ruby Mae, Alice Pauline, Dennis Earl, and Josie La Vell
Comments: June has binder with her fathers’ papers and many documents
Data provided by: His daughter: June Toothman, 614 O'Neal St, DeRidder LA
Provided: Statement of Causality - Form DD 214 - & it was found on the Military Index
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