Jay County honored those who made the supreme sacrifice in World War I and World War II, with Post 211 of the American Legion preserving an honor roll of the county’s fallen, including Robert Guy Ayers, Ralph Burgess, Arthur Hunt, Fred Barr, Lowell Butcher, Noah Renner, Albert Lindlay, Merrel Ford, Harry Gray, David Whipple, Claude Flahie, John Layman, Russel Tucker, Otis Thompson, Guy Ayers, James Garringer, Roy L. Gray, Ralph V. Williamson, Kenneth R. Beason, Herbert Bubp, Melville Bryan, Arthur M. Bryan, Darious Borton, Farrell T. Blankenbaker, James W. Bradley, Clyde P. Brunson, Amos V. Brosher, William Curts, Walter Bond, Jr., Milo Ludy, John Frost, Otis Kelley, Lee B. Jones, Robert C. Hare, Henry C. Hatch, Jr., Charles L. Hathaway, William E. Hildreth, Glenn Hummer, Jr., Dorwain G. Hunt, Harold E. Imel, Charles R. Jones, Lewis C. Landauer, Dorwin M. Keller, Leo W. Landess, Wayne Matchett, Cedric McCanless, Ernest O. Minch, Hobert McFadden, Charles R. McLaughlin, Donald L. Nelson, Fred Newton, Jr., Ralph W. Nichols, Max Myers, Paul E. May, George Neil, Robert Swank, Henry Ramsey, Everett Glendenning, Richard Grafmiller, John W. Gardner, Frank Gaunt, Chauncey M. Nixon, Robert H. Frederick, Ernest Norris, Hubert Priest, Adolph L. Rigby, Donald Smiley, Lyle P. Shifflet, Charles Slack, Jr., Melvin Shauver, Jr., William F. Shepherd, Loren E. Smith, Edwin E. Stanton, Ora E. Strait, Louis A. Sommers, Jacob Clough, Herbert Dailey, John Denton, Chester Derringer, Victor W. Wise, Harden Farling, Gerald W. Foltz, Orville Franks, Richard Farber, Robert C. Norton, William E. Williams, Raymond O. Haines, Lowell Golder, Virgil Robinette, Daniel Runyon, George A. Yeager, Wallace Smith, Roy L. Whiteman, Harry L. Whitesall, John F. H. Weaver, Paul A. Walmer, Lewis O. Whipple, William A. Trumbo, George F. Theurer, John D. Teeters, James Garringer, and John W. Carder.