The people of Watertown who served in World War II included 1,236 citizens of the town, and those killed in action were Ellsworth B. Atwood, Edward Baculus, Stephen D. Baldwin, Frederick W. Becker, Archibald J. Bennett, Matthew D. Birdsall, Robert A. Booth, Edward J. Bouffard, Lindley Bronson, Robert T. H. Brownell, Michael A. Colabello, John W. Czaja, George F. Davidson, Edward George Enamait, John S. Evans, Allen Jr. Everett, Frederick D. Gilbert, Joseph E. Grazio, Pietro D. Guerrera, Joseph M. Hymel, Joseph Charles Keilty, Edward G. Kiesel, Edward D. Kripaitis, Edmund Kulikauskas, Michael Labeck, Francisco S. Lapio, Peter M. Masayda, James D. Naismith, Grover W. O'Donnell, Chette Osowicki, Herbert W. Pike, Edward Pillis, Frank M.D. Reichenbach, John Rinkavage, John Sabot, F. Shepard Shove R.C.A.F., Nicholas V. Solla, Juddie Sprouse, William L. Stevens, Frank N. Swanson, Clayton Toffey, Delmas E. Uhler, George D. Upton, Edward Yashenko, and James A. Jr. Zaccaria.