Members of this community who served in World War II bore their country’s arms, and fourteen are named among those who died: Sgt. Charles W. Snider on 11-4-43; Pfc. Lester J. Beyl on 1-31-44; S/Sgt. William J. Summers, AAF, on 3-8-44; Sgt. Kenneth N. Broady on 7-1-44; Sgt. Kenneth Jarrell, Jr., USMC, on 7-8-44; Pvt. Norman R. Langford on 7-26-44; Pfc. Arthur H. Cortner, Jr. on 9-14-44; Sm2 Harold E. Guernsey, USN, on 10-21-44; Cpl. Arthur E. Trout, AAF, on 1-10-45; Pvt. Loren Elliott on 1-29-45; Pfc. Woodrow W. Butler, Sr. on 2-4-45; Pfc. Louis R. Dismore on 2-28-45; 2Lt. George M. Miller, AAF, on 4-5-45; and Pvt. Earl Prather, Jr. on 10-1-45. The veterans of World War II from this community are honored for gallantly placing their lives upon the altar of man’s freedom.