The Korean War Veterans Honor Roll
John Ezekiel Rivers
Rank
Corporal, U.S. Army
Unit
B CO 2 CML MORTAR BN
Date of Death
February 24, 1951
Corporal Rivers was a member of Company B, 2nd Chemical Mortar Battalion, U.S. Army. He was taken Prisoner of War while fighting the enemy near Unsan, North Korea on November 2, 1950 and died while a prisoner on February 24, 1951. His remains were not recovered. His name is inscribed on the Courts of the Missing at the Honolulu Memorial.