Lonaconing honored citizens of the community who served in the Armed Forces of the United States and especially remembered those who made the supreme sacrifice in World War II, from 1941 to 1945, and in the Korean War. Those named from World War II were James G. Allan, Harry Atkinson, Porter Broadwater, Thomas D. Gallagher, Alvin Neat, Melvin J. Robertson, Carl F. Stakem, William J. Stakem, Jame A. Stevenson, John W. Woods, William D. Brown, William Clupp, William Cook, George T. Chrichton, Kenneth Crowe, Thomas M. Holmes, John Langley, Frank McManus, and Andrew Miller. Those named from the Korean War were Herbert R. Barnes, Isaac M. Bradburn Jr., and Vanderbilt H. Bennett.