Branch: Army Rank: Private Born: March 31, 1920 Killed in Action: September 1, 1950 Unit: Btry C, 2nd Inf Div, 529th Field Artillery Battalion Final Resting Place: West Cemetery, Somers PFC Cote was the first Enfield casualty of the Korean War
Arthur Edward Miller
Branch: Navy Rank: SEA2 Born: 1925 Reported Missing: August 9, 1942 Unit: USS Quincy Location: Solomon Islands Current Status: Not Recovered He enlisted in 1941, while living in Hazardville, CT. His father and brother also served in the Navy during WWII. Arthur was the youngest member of the VFW in the United States and was the first WWII casualty from Enfield.
Robert Arnold Woods
Branch: Army Air Corps Rank: Ssgt Born: August 28, 1919 Reported Missing: July 14, 1943 Unit: 439 Bombardment Squadron, 319 Bombardment Group (Medium) Location: Sicily Current Status: Not Recovered (There is a memorial stone located at Old St. Patrick Cemetery, Enfield) Ssgt Woods was a native of Stafford Springs, having moved to Thompsonville upon his marriage to Mildred Provencher.
Robert Daniel Triggs
Branch: Army Rank: Private (Pvt) Born: July 3, 1923 Killed in Action: July 22, 1944 Location: France Unit: Company C, 358th Infantry, 90th Division Final Resting Place: St. Patrick Cemetery, Enfield
William G. Tomashaitis
Branch: Army Rank: SSgt Born: November 13, 1915 Killed in Action: July 22, 1944 Location: Southwest Pacific Unit: Company G, 169th Infantry, 43rd Division Final Resting Place: St. Patrick Cemetery, Enfield