Residents of Cheshire are honored for military service across multiple wars and eras, beginning with the French and Indian War from 1754 to 1763, the Revolutionary War from 1775 to 1783, the Civil War from 1861 to 1865, World War II from 1940 to 1946, Korea from 1950 to 1955, Vietnam from 1959 to 1975, Post-Vietnam from 1978 to 1990, and Middle East service from 1991 to the present. The names recorded include Reuben Hitchcock, Edward Parker, Ephraim Parker, Asa Bellamy, Justus Bellamy, Reuben Bellamy, Silas Bellamy, Asa Bronson, Elisha Cowles, Amos Parker, Edward Parker, Elisha Parker, Samuel Parker, Elisha Parker, Jr., Jesse Parker, Jr., Jesse Parker, Sr., Nelson Beach, Francis R. Rocco, Roger (Deschesnes) Deshane, Winslow K. Scott, A. Robert Hall, Richard H. Chubb, John W. Crowell, William G. Dolan, Erwin F. Dressel, Peter S. Ely, Lawrence W. Fisher, Robert N. Greenwood, Anthony S. Gwiazdowski, Jr., John L. Hissick, Allen G. Meyerjack, Emory T. Meyerjack, William P. Meyerjack, Jr., John R. Moseley, William B. Munger, Jr., William E. Neff III, Robert D. O’Hara, Paul M. Ozyck, Arthur J. Phelan, Walter H. Phelan, Jr., H. Timothy Reinhard, Gary C. Richards, Patsy J. Rubbo, Michael J. Salvatore, William H. Shay, Jr., Norman Thompson, Walter Ushchak, Philip J. Bailey, Robert Chadwick, Frank Dressel, Kenneth D. Gertz, Jr., Eric W. Hostage, Robert Irving, Ernie Ostuno, Thaddeus P. Ozyck, Dante A. Pasqualoni, Robert W. Thatcher, William H. Adams, Michael P. Angus, Kimberly G. (Leach) Aucoin, Thomas Bobok, Carolyn Brown, Andrew C. Camp, Gregg F. Curran, Jeffery M. Falk, Eric Ferguson, Donald J. Fletcher, George W. Fletcher, Jr., Mark A. Hellyar, Talivaldis Maidelis, William S. Meyerjack, Christine Pittsley, Joseph J. Pult IV, Gregory J. St. Martin, and Bryan A. Zentek; some also served in other eras.