The Korean War Veterans Honor Roll
Leland R. Pellerin
Rank
Major, U.S. Army
Unit
C CO 8 REGT 1 CAV DIV
Date of Death
November 2, 1950
Major Pellerin was the commanding officer of Company C, 1st Battalion, 8th Cavalry Regiment, 1st Cavalry Division. He was listed as Missing in Action while fighting the enemy near Unsan, North Korea on November 2, 1950. He was presumed dead on December 31, 1953. His remains were not recovered. His name is inscribed on the Courts of the Missing at the Honolulu Memorial.