The Korean War Veterans Honor Roll
John I. Hoven
Rank
Corporal, U.S. Army
Unit
I CO 31 INF 7 DIV
Date of Death
December 12, 1950
Corporal Hoven was a member of Company I, 3rd Battalion, 31st Infantry Regiment, 7th Infantry Division. He was seriously wounded by the enemy in North Korea on November 7, 1950 and returned to duty on November 9, 1950. He was listed as Missing in Action while fighting the enemy in North Korea on December 12, 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.