The men and women of Shillington served in the United States Armed Forces to preserve America's freedom, and they are remembered with thanks to God, respect for their service, and a commitment to uphold the ideals they passed on as a torch of freedom. Those named are Harry Moore and Charles Reber of World War I, and Walter J. Ackerman, Robert S. Fidler, Gerald D. Graeff, Adam P. Hafer, Jr., George R. Hiller, Carl L. Hoffman, William H. Kiplin, James F. Miller, Kermit W. Nye, Walter H. Reed, Raymond A. Ringler, David N. Sassaman, William C. Seltzer, Jack M. Thompson, Harry J. Umbenhauer, Arlo V. Werley, and Elmer P. Zerbe of World War II. Service is also recognized from the Korean War, Vietnam War, Persian Gulf Conflict, and Enduring Freedom.