The 35th Infantry Regiment Association salutes our fallen brother, PFC Wilbur L. Van Bremen, ER57216588, who died in the service of his country on September 7th, 1951 in North Korea, Hills 717-682. The cause of death was listed as KIA. At the time of his death Wilbur was 22 years of age. He was from Arlington, Virginia. Wilbur's Military Occupation Specialty was 4745-Light Weapons Infantryman.

The decorations earned by PFC Wilbur L. Van Bremen include: the Combat Infantryman Badge, the Purple Heart, the National Defense Service Medal, the Korean Service Medal, the United Nations Korea Service Medal, and the Republic of Korea War Service Medal.

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Private First Class Van Bremen was a member of the 35th Infantry Regiment, 25th Infantry Division. He was Killed in Action while fighting the enemy in North Korea on September 7, 1951. Private First Class Van Bremen was awarded the Purple Heart, the Combat Infantryman's Badge, the Korean Service Medal, the United Nations Service Medal, the National Defense Service Medal, the Korean Presidential Unit Citation and the Republic of Korea War Service Medal.