Residents who gave their lives for their country included Pvt. Eugene E. Tate of the U.S. Army at Camp Bowie, Texas, born in 1890 and dead in 1917; Pvt. D.W. Ragsdale of Company A, 9th Infantry, born in 1891 and killed in France in 1918; Pvt. Walter A. Stafford of the U.S. Army at Fort Dix, New Jersey, born in 1896 and dead in 1918; Lt. Felix E. Scott, a Mustang fighter pilot, born in 1920 and killed in India in 1944; Pfc. Chauncey T. White of the 4th Division, U.S.M.C., born in 1924 and killed on Siapan, M.I., in 1944; Pfc. John Mac Alexander of the 19th Infantry, U.S. Army, born in 1911 and killed on Mindora, P.I., in 1945; and Pvt. Milton N. Hubbert of Company C, 1st Amp. Battalion, U.S.M.C., born in 1925 and killed on Okinawa in 1945.