Private. Graham  F. A. Warburton,21
Warrnambool, Victoria.

Posted to D Company as a rifleman private. On October 1, 1966, as the platoon's forward scout, Graham Warburton was shot by an enemy sniper as he searched a clearing.
He died enroute to the US 36th Evacuation Hospital
Vung Tau.

Note: Future soldiers called the mountain chain to the east of the Task Force Base the 'Warburtons' or 'Warbies' They were so named after this courageous soldier.

Official commemoration: VIC - Warrnambool Cemetery
Commemoration Position: Roman Catholic - 29 - B - 46

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