The Korean War Veterans Honor Roll
Paul Ernest Riess
Rank
Master Sergeant, U.S. Army
Unit
MED CO 9 INF 2 DIV
Date of Death
December 1, 1950
Master Sergeant Riess was a medic with the Medical Company, 9th Infantry Regiment, 2nd Infantry Division. He was mortally wounded while assisting his wounded comrades in North Korea on December 1, 1950 and died of those wounds later that day. His remains were not recovered. His name is inscribed on the Courts of the Missing at the Honolulu Memorial.