Montgomery County recognizes the sacrifices of all those from the county who served in the United States Armed Forces, especially those who gave the ultimate sacrifice. It honors Garth Douglas Sizemore, a staff sergeant in the U.S. Army who served in Baghdad, Iraq, and lived from March 16, 1975, to October 17, 2006, and Dustin Dean Gross, a private first class in the U.S. Army who served in Afghanistan and lived from September 4, 1992, to May 7, 2012.