Elizabethtown honors the men who served in the World War of 1917-1919, with Harry Metcalf, Oliver Mitchell, Hardy Sweet, and William Hanchett denoted as having died while in service, while further names were not transcribed. It also honors the men and women of Elizabethtown who served in World War II, 1941-1945, with August Albert, Robert Ecclefield, Arthur Fenner, William James, Harold Lamb, Donald Laughran, and Edgar Van Valkenburg denoted as having died while in service, while further names were not transcribed. It further remembers the men and women of Elizabethtown who served in the Korean War, June 27, 1950-January 31, 1955, and those who served in Vietnam. It also remembers Class of 1982 Erwin(Bud) Kilburn, 1912-1989, who served in the U.S. Army from 1941-1946, was a POW from April 1942-August 1945, survived the infamousBataan Death March, and is remembered with the words, "We're the Battling Bastards of Bataan; No Mama, no Papa, no Uncle Sam; No aunts, no uncles, no cousins, no nieces; No pills, no planes, no artillery pieces; ... and nobody gives a damn," followed by the tribute that Bud will never be forgotten for the sacrifices he made.