During World War II, the Town of Columbia honored service members including Albert Anderson, Louis Axelrod, Alfred Barrett, Howard Barrett, Henry M. Beck, Elio Belli, Mario Belli, Fred L. Bellows, Frederick Bertsch, Edward Bjork, Russell Bjork, Frank Bobeck, John Bobeck, Michael Bobeck, Herman T. Brown, James Cardile, Rosario Cardile, G. Robert Church, Arthur B. Cobb, Martin Cohen, Ralph Crosthwaite, Thomas Deavy, Walter Deptula, Lawrence Dubois, Marjorie Emerson, Gustave Emmerick, Thomas Fagan, Alexander Fox, Harry Fox, Maurice Gamache, Robert M. Garratt, Adolph German, Alexander German, Alfred German, Charles German, Leonard German, Joseph Gosselin, Clarence Grant, Karl Hammerstrom, Clarence W. Holbrook, Earl L. Holbrook, Laurens B. Holbrook, Jr., Francis Hutchins, Philip H. Isham, Jr., Joseph Kaplan, Samuel Kassman, Mary King, Fred Klemark, Donald H. Klute, Evan Kullgren, Harold Ladd, Raymond Lafleur, Norman Laroche, Maxton Lessenger, George P. Lockwood, Arthur H. Loughrey, Carl Loughrey, Frederick Macht, and Spencer Macht.