The Korean War Veterans Honor Roll
William Jospeh Galivan
Rank
Sergeant, U.S. Army
Date of Death
January 13, 1953
Sergeant Galivan was a member of the Heavy Tank Company, 279th Infantry Regiment, 45th Infantry Division. On January 13, 1953, he was riding in a tank that was being pulled by another near Hongchon, South Korea, when the cable snapped striking him on the head.