During World War II, the people named here from Etowah made the supreme sacrifice: Wallace I. Adams, Lawrence M. Amburgey, Vernell Anderson, Dexter C. Arden, Joel T. Armstrong, Robert J. Atchley, James W. Bates, Lawrence Bayless, Jackson R. Bohannon, James A. Bowers, Claudie Brewer, William C. Brock, Jack K. Brown, Amos O. Buckner, Kenneth O. Burger, James P. Burnett, Charles S. Burnette, Eugene Cantrell, Denver Casteel, Johnnie Casteel, Kenneth H. Casteel, Arthur R. Clayton, Harry L. Clayton, Malcolm R. Cobb, Clayton H. Davis, James R. Davis, John A. Derrick, Robert Ditmore, Vernon L. Dockery, John L. Elliott, Glen B. Evans, Clarence T. Filyaw, James E. Giles, Ruel H. Goodman, Earl S. Green, William E. Greenwell, James C. Guffey, Paul O. Gunter, Ernest R. Hampton, Albert L. Harrell, Eugene S. Helton, Harry L. Henley, Olliver H. Hicks, Kermit Hodges, William S. Holder, David L. Hutsell, Paul H. Hutsell, Arnold J. Hyde, Howard Hyde, James T. Ingram, Samuel B. Isbell, Junior L. Jackson, Kinnie E. Jamerson, David W. Jerles, Arthur E. Johnson, Cyril W. Jones, Harry W. Jones, James C. Lane, Charles H. Lankford, Edwin K. Lankford, William H. Lansdon, Ralph A. Lattimore, House R. Lawson, James R. Lewis, Johnnie Liles, John A. Liner, Clarence E. Lipps, Hugh V. Lipps, Harry D. Long, Hilburn L. Long, Arlie E. Malone, Benjamine F. McCamish, Hilburn McCormick, Harry McMahan, Hershel P. McMillan, William F. McNutt, Robert J. Melton, William C. Miller, Edward Montgomery, Frank C. Newberry, John D. Oliphant, Earl Oliver, Robert F. Pace, Hubert F. Padgett, William L. Philpott, Earl A. Powers, Hobart Price, Raymond F. Ray, William C. Reasonover, Frank Richesin, George A. Riden, Walter L. Rose, Joseph G. Rowden, Paul W. Rucker, Wallace S. Sayne, John B. Selman, Robert E. Shell, Ancil V. Sheperd, Joe Shugart, Joseph E. Simpson, Paul S. Sims, William C. Sitzlar, Robert L. Smith, Wince Solsbee, Odis C. Stanfill, James T. Sykes, Albert G. Taylor, Kenneth R. Thompson, Joseph W. Todd, James A. Tummins, James F. Turner, Taylor K. Vaughn, Ralph A. Wall, Charles R. Ware, Jeff D. Watts, Everett B. West, Lester M. Whaley, James D. Williams, Oscar J. Williams, Paul W. Williams, James G. Williamson, Dewey E. Womac, Fred Yarnell, Vester M. Young, Walter D. Zimmerman, and Charlie M. Cowart.