Floyd Mills Cate served on the U.S.S. Powahatan. He died of pneumonia at the U.S. Naval Base Hospital No. 5 and was buried at Kerfautras Cemetery, Brest in France on 8 October 1918.
Husband of Ellen M. Cate, 420 25th Ave., West Norfolk, Va.
- Rank: Chief Boatswains Mate
- Date of birth: 2 August 1891
- Date of death: 8 October 1918
- County: Hamilton
- Hometown: Soddy
- Service Branch: Navy
- Division/Assignment: USS Powahatan
- Theater: Europe
- Conflict: World War I
- Burial/Memorial Location: Poe Cemetery, Soddy-Daisy, Hamilton County, TN
- Location In Memorial: Pillar III, Middle Panel
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