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Funeral set for Oklahoma Sailor killed in Afghanistan

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SHAWNEE, Okla. (AP) — A funeral is scheduled for Tuesday for an Oklahoma sailor who was killed in Afghanistan.

A service will be held at 2 p.m. Tuesday at Downtown Pentecostal Church in Shawnee for hospitalman Eric Warren, who was killed May 26th when an improvised explosive device detonated in the Sangin District of Helmand province.

The 26-year-old was assigned to 1st Battalion, 8th Marine Regiment, Regimental Combat Team 6, 1st Marine Division (Forward), One Marine Expeditionary Force at Camp Lejeune, North Carolina.

He graduated from McLoud High School in 2008.