In 1917 and 1918, Eastport, N.Y., honored its veterans of the World War: Otto Schmeltzer, Thomas Layburn, Otto C. Blind, Benjamin G. Blind, William A. Bell, Irving S. Brown, Leonard N. Griffing, Millard C. Jayne, Dr. L.P. Hoole, Robert F. Ketcham, Tracy B. Ketcham, Chester L. Ketcham, Albert Lubniewski, Willis R. Morey, William H. Mott Jr., Clarence Morgan, Lester T. Penney, Oliver R. Raynor, Arthur E. Raynor, Hildrith Smith, Ray L. Tuttle, Vernon D. Tuttle, and McKinley Wilkinson.