The Korean War Veterans Honor Roll
John Richard Owens
Rank
Private First Class, U.S. Army
Unit
MED CO 9 INF 2 DIV
Date of Death
December 1, 1950
Private First Class Owens was a medic with the Medical Company, 9th Infantry Regiment, 2nd Infantry Division. He was taken Prisoner of War while tending his wounded comrades in North Korea on December 1, 1950 and died while a prisoner on March 12, 1951. His remains were not recovered. His name is inscribed on the Courts of the Missing at the Honolulu Memorial.