The Korean War Veterans Honor Roll
John F. Riley
Rank
Sergeant, U.S. Army
Unit
D BTRY 82 AAA AW BN 2 DIV
Date of Death
March 31, 1951
Sergeant Riley was a member of Battery D, 82nd Anti-Aircraft Artillery (Automatic Weapons) Battalion, 2nd Infantry Division. He was seriously wounded by the enemy in South Korea on September 6, 1950 and returned to duty on October 12, 1950. He was taken Prisoner of War while fighting the enemy near Hoengsong, South Korea on February 13, 1951 and died while a prisoner on March 31, 1951. His remains were not recovered.