Korean War
Service # | 18282808 |
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Unit | HQ BTRY 15 FA BN 2 DIV |
Rank | Sergeant U.S. Army |
Date of Death | February 13 1951 |
Status | Missing In Action |
Memorialized |
Courts of the Missing
Court
6
Honolulu Memorial |
Korean Service Medal
National Defense Service Medal
Purple Heart
Republic of Korea Presidential Unit Citation
Republic of Korea War Service Medal
United Nations Service Medal
Sergeant Louviere was awarded the Purple Heart, the Korean Service Medal, the United Nations Service Medal, the National Defense Service Medal, the Korean Presidential Unit Citation and the Republic of Korea War Service Medal.
Notes
Sergeant Louviere was a member of Headquarters Battery, 15th Field Artillery Battalion, 2nd Infantry Division. On February 13, 1951, after his battalion was badly beaten in "Massacre Valley" near Wonju, South Korea. He was last seen in Kuni-rithen as he was hit by enemy fire. He was listed as Missing in Action and was presumed dead on February 18, 1954. His remains were not recovered. His name is inscribed on the Courts of the Missing at the Honolulu Memorial.