The Korean War Veterans Honor Roll
Loyd L. Choat
Rank
Private First Class, U.S. Army
Unit
A CO 19 INF 24 DIV
Date of Death
November 1, 1950
Private First Class Choat was a member of Company A, 1st Battalion, 19th Infantry Regiment, 24th Infantry Division. He was taken Prisoner of War while fighting the enemy in South Korea on July 16, 1950, forced to march to North Korea on the "Tiger Death March", and died while on the march near Chunggang-jin, North Korea November 1, 1950. His remains were not recovered. His name is inscribed on the Courts of the Missing at the Honolulu Memorial.