Citizens of this vicinity served their country in the great World War of 1914-1918: H. Dallas Fogg, Foster H. Van Ness, Joseph R. Williams, William P. Conover, Paul H. McKee, Edward C. Seyffert, Robert E. Murphy, Jr., Charles E. Pritchard, Peter W. Crozer, Fred H. Mount, John R. Dougherty, Leo H. Murphy, C. Olden Davis, John M. Collis, John F. Caswell, Charles L. McCabe, Harold L. Dennis, Percy P. West, Thomas Ewart, Jr., William H. Chamberlain, George H. Combs, James S. Chamberlin, Otto H. Albrecht, Harvey P. Miller, Edward I. Burke, Oliver H. Cubberley, Joseph F. McCarthy, Howard Robbins, John F. Mealy, Jr., Samuel K. H. Horner, Raymond E. Southard, Thomas I. Hawley, John B. Redwood, and Grace W. Blackwell. They left their daily tasks to fight, and die if need be, so that freedom might live.