Lake Placid area veterans who served in World War II included Jimmy L. Adkins, Lowther Albritton, Joseph E. Barton, Milton Barton, Emmett Bates, Earl Booker, Norman Booker, James Bozeman, Bill Browning, Billy Carlton, Broward Cline, Calvin Collier, W.G. Collier, Walter Collier, Willis Collier, Bert Crawford, Jr., Pete Crews, Jack Devane, Bill Driggers, Hardie Driggers, Oscar Von Duncan, R.P. Dunty, Jr., Cecil Durrance, Ernest Durrance, Streety Durrance, Bill Ebrite, Hatcher Edgemon, James Edgemon, Russell Edgemon, Afred T. Eide, Jr., Howard E. Eide, Robert Endicott, Joe H. Gould, John W. Gould, Hollis Funderburk, Freddy Guess, Henry G. Guess, Jr., John Henry Hancock, K.B. Hancock, Lucius Henderson, Roy Henderson, Ward Henderson, Albert E. Hendry, Jr., Jack Hendry, Jr., Milton "Bud" Hendry, Pete Hendry, Cecil High, Ben Hope, Wynn Hope, Dolen Hutson, Tyler Jackson, Jr., Emmett Jones, Ira Jones, Clyde Johnson, Edwin Kelly, Esty Kelly, Irwin Kelly, Ferdinand "Bud" Koetz, Gordon Krell, Ted McClelland, Roman McGahee, Harold Meredith, Myles Miller, Ellis Morgan, Shelton Mullins, M.W. Newton, Bill O'Connor, O.C. Parrish, Jr., Grady Parrish, Charles F. Payne, Bobby Pendarvis, Lucene Pollard, Marklin Prescott, Novil Prescott, Otes Prescott, Johnny Robinson, Harvey Roberts, Hubert Roberts, William Roberts, Lamont Roberts, Lawton Roberts, Perry Rogers, Charles Rucker, Alger Rhymes, A.J. Sapp, Dillon Sessions, Elwood Sessions, Herman Sessions, Garvin Shackelford, Harold Shackelford, Robert Shira, Fred Smith, J.B. Smith, Irwin Shuler, Arthur Simpson, Barney Smoak, Allen P. Smoak, Creswell Smoak, Wesley Smoak, Willie B. Smoak, Mallie Tuck, Joe Tucker, Kenneth Turner, Kenneth Tyson, Vernon Tyson, David Whitmore, Patty Whitmore, Broward Williams, Charles L. Williams, Charles "Brother" Williams, Doyle Williams, Barl Williams, Jack Williams, Robert L. Williams, Samuel Williams, Jr., Wendell Williams, Cecil Womble, and Ralph Womble; those killed in action were Willis Collier, Ted McClelland, Ellis Morgan, William Roberts, Kenneth Tyson, Wendell Williams, and Ralph Womble.