The Korean War Veterans Honor Roll
Vivan Wallace Rhoads
Rank
Corporal, U.S. Army
Unit
G CO 5 REGT 1 CAV DIV
Date of Death
June 30, 1951
Corporal Rhoads was a member of Company G, 2nd Battalion, 5th Cavalry Regiment, 1st Cavalry Division. He was seriously wounded by the enemy in Korea on September 18, 1950 and returned to duty on November 8, 1950. He was taken Prisoner of War while fighting the enemy in Korea on November 28, 1950 and died while a prisoner on June 30, 1951. His remains were not recovered. His name is inscribed on the Courts of the Missing at the Honolulu Memorial.