Staff Sergeant Warren E. Newton - Canby Oregon
Posted by: pinkyysuee
N 45° 15.619 W 122° 40.000
10T E 526152 N 5011923
Memorial for Missing in Action Soldier.
Zion Memorial Park Cemetery
Waymark Code: WMRX19
Location: Oregon, United States
Date Posted: 08/15/2016
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Warren Emery Newton DOB:26 March 1949 (Eugene OR)
Hometown: Canby Oregon
Rank/Branch: E4/US Army
Unit: Troop C, 7th Squad, 17th Air Cavalry, 17th Aviation Group, 1st Aviation Brigade
Date went Missing: 09 January 1968 in South Vietnam
His helicopter went down and exploded but only the remains of one officer was identified. So he and 2 others were declared Missing In Action.
You can find his story here:
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visit link)
Ultimately, last year his remains were finally identified.
RIP - Remains identification announced 06/11/2015
But this monument is still there.