New Yorkers who died in World War II

The New York State Military Museum and Veterans Research Center lists 43,254 New Yorkers who died in service during World War II.

Here are individual details as provided by the center, which is part of the state's Division of Military and Naval Affairs. If the center did not have a home county for the individual, Newsday included the home county of their next of kin, sometimes followed by a community name if one was available.

Here is a multimedia timeline of World War II, and to view Newsday's Witness to History interactive, click here.

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Name Rank Branch Circumstances Date of Death County (or Community)
Name Fellman, Paul V Rank Staff Sergeant Branch Army Circumstances Killed in action Date of Death 12/07/1941 County (or Community) Queens
Name Fellows, David W Rank Private 1st Class Branch Army Circumstances Killed in action Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Wayne
Name Fellows, Hubbel A Rank Corporal Branch Army Circumstances Killed in action Date of Death 09/02/1944 County (or Community) Nassau
Name Felmings, Samuel Rank Staff Sergeant Branch Army Circumstances Died, non-battle Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) New York
Name Felsman, Herbert Rank Private Branch Army Circumstances Killed in action Date of Death 11/07/1944 County (or Community) New York
Name Felson, Gerald R. Rank Technician 5th Grade Branch Army Circumstances Killed in action Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Kings
Name Felt, Joseph J Rank Private Branch Army Circumstances Died of wounds Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Cattaraugas
Name Felt, William B. Rank Technician 4th Grade Branch Army Circumstances Died, non-battle Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Suffolk
Name Felter, Frank Charles Rank Machinist's Mate 1st Class Branch Navy Circumstances Dead Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Albany (Albany)
Name Feltman, Alfred Rank Technical Sergeant Branch Army Circumstances Killed in action Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Bronx
Name Feltman, Richard H Rank 2nd Lieutenant Branch Army Circumstances Killed in action Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Queens
Name Felton, Carl H Jr Rank 2nd Lieutenant Branch Army Circumstances Killed in action Date of Death 06/22/1944 County (or Community) Erie
Name Felton, Robert William Rank Private 1st Class Branch Marine Corps Reserve Circumstances Wounded in action or during operational missions Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Erie (Buffalo)
Name Feltych, Charles J Rank Private 1st Class Branch Army Circumstances Killed in action Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Queens
Name Feltz, Marvin Robert Rank Private 1st Class Branch Marine Corps Reserve Circumstances Wounded in action or during operational missions Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Queens (Long Island City)
Name Femenella, John C Rank 1st Lieutenant Branch Army Circumstances Died, non-battle Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Richmond
Name Feminella, John C. Rank Sergeant Branch Army Circumstances Died, non-battle Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Kings
Name Feminella, Philip J. Rank Sergeant Branch Army Circumstances Died of wounds Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Kings
Name Fenchel, Gerd Rank Private 1st Class Branch Army Circumstances Died, non-battle Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Orange
Name Fendrick, Joseph J Rank Corporal Branch Army Circumstances Died, non-battle Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Queens
Name Feneran, Frederick J. Rank Private 1st Class Branch Army Circumstances Killed in action Date of Death 06/06/1944 County (or Community) Genesee
Name Fenichel, Norman L. Rank Corporal Branch Army Circumstances Killed in action Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Kings
Name Fenimore, Daniel J. Rank Sergeant Branch Army Circumstances Killed in action Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Kings
Name Fenley, Vincent J Rank Private 1st Class Branch Army Circumstances Died of wounds Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Richmond
Name Fennel, Charles T Rank Corporal Branch Marine Corps Reserve Circumstances Wounded in action or during operational missions Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Bronx
Name Fennell, Francis P Rank Private 1st Class Branch Army Circumstances Killed in action Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Westchester
Name Fennell, Thomas W Rank 2nd Lieutenant Branch Army Circumstances Died, non-battle Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) State at large
Name Fenner, Arthur B Rank Technical Sergeant Branch Army Circumstances Killed in action Date of Death 06/13/1944 County (or Community) Albany
Name Fenner, Eddy V Rank Private Branch Army Circumstances Killed in action Date of Death 11/28/1944 County (or Community) Wyoming
Name Fennie, Joseph Edward Rank Seaman 1st Class Branch Naval Reserve Circumstances Dead Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Erie (Buffalo)
Name Fenno, Frederick R Rank Captain Branch Army Circumstances Died, non-battle Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Onondaga
Name Fent, William Rank Private 1st Class Branch Army Circumstances Killed in action Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Kings
Name Fenti, Daniel J. Rank Private Branch Army Circumstances Died of wounds Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Steuben
Name Fenton, Franklin Edward Rank Watertender 3rd Class Branch Naval Reserve Circumstances Dead Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Suffolk (Central Islip)
Name Fenton, James R Rank Corporal Branch Marine Corps Circumstances Wounded in action or during operational missions Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Bronx
Name Fenton, John Rank Private 1st Class Branch Army Circumstances Killed in action Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Bronx
Name Fenton, John J. Rank Corporal Branch Army Circumstances Died, non-battle Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Kings
Name Fenton, Robert W Rank Private 1st Class Branch Marine Corps Circumstances Dead Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Bronx (City Island)
Name Fenton, Willard Chapman Rank Torpedoman's Mate 3rd Class Branch Navy Circumstances Dead Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Queens (Howard Beach)
Name Fenzel, Fred William Edward Rank Lieutenant (Junior Grade) Branch Navy Circumstances Dead Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Queens (Jamaica)
Name Feola, Anthony Nmi Rank Private Branch Army Circumstances Killed in action Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Kings
Name Feola, Joseph S Rank Private 1st Class Branch Army Circumstances Killed in action Date of Death 12/13/1944 County (or Community) Westchester
Name Ferber, George V Rank Technician 4th Grade Branch Army Circumstances Died, non-battle Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Queens
Name Ferchen, Richard Hugo Rank Radioman 2nd Class Branch Navy Circumstances Dead Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Niagara (Niagara Falls)
Name Ferchen, Walter F. Rank 2nd Lieutenant Branch Army Circumstances Finding of death Date of Death 07/11/1943 County (or Community) Niagara
Name Ferdaise, Anthony J Rank Corporal Branch Army Circumstances Finding of Death Date of Death 06/07/1942 County (or Community) Queens
Name Ferdico, Frank B Rank Private Branch Marine Corps Reserve Circumstances Dead Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Bronx
Name Ferenchik, George Rank Staff Sergeant Branch Army Circumstances Killed in action Date of Death 07/14/1944 County (or Community) Onondaga
Name Ferencz, Frank G Rank Staff Sergeant Branch Army Circumstances Died, non-battle Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Westchester
Name Feretic, Nikola Rank Private 1st Class Branch Army Circumstances Killed in action Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) New York
Name Ferfoglia, Joseph Emil Rank Machinist's Mate 1st Class Branch Naval Reserve Circumstances Dead Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Queens
Name Ferguson, Alfred J Rank Private 1st Class Branch Army Circumstances Killed in action Date of Death 07/27/1944 County (or Community) Rensselaer
Name Ferguson, Arthur T Rank Private Branch Army Circumstances Died, non-battle Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Nassau
Name Ferguson, C E Jr Rank Private 1st Class Branch Army Circumstances Killed in action Date of Death 01/10/1945 County (or Community) Westchester
Name Ferguson, Charles W Rank Aviation Cadet Branch Army Circumstances Died, non-battle Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Allegany
Name Ferguson, Earl W Jr Rank Private Branch Army Circumstances Died, non-battle Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Queens
Name Ferguson, Everett J Rank 2nd Lieutenant Branch Army Circumstances Killed in action Date of Death 03/02/1944 County (or Community) Queens
Name Ferguson, Francis P Rank Private Branch Army Circumstances Died of wounds Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Westchester
Name Ferguson, George E. Rank Technician 5th Grade Branch Army Circumstances Died, non-battle Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Fulton
Name Ferguson, George Mott Rank Motor Machinist's Mate 1st Class Branch Naval Reserve Circumstances Wounded in action or during operational missions Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Kings
Name Ferguson, John A. Rank Fireman 1st Class Branch Navy Circumstances Prisoner of war: released from prison camps Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Kings
Name Ferguson, John B Rank Private Branch Marine Corps Circumstances Wounded in action or during operational missions Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Albany (Albany)
Name Ferguson, Lawrence E Rank Private 1st Class Branch Army Circumstances Died of wounds Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) St. Lawrence
Name Ferguson, Robert J. Rank Technician 5th Grade Branch Army Circumstances Killed in action Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Monroe
Name Ferguson, Robert James Rank Fireman 1st Class Branch Naval Reserve Circumstances Dead Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Kings
Name Ferguson, Wesley Harry Rank Private Branch Marine Corps Circumstances Wounded in action or during operational missions Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Queens (Richmond Hill)
Name Ferguson, William C. Rank Private Branch Army Circumstances Killed in action Date of Death 08/21/1944 County (or Community) Niagara
Name Ferguson, William Joseph Rank Lieutenant (Junior Grade) Branch Naval Reserve Circumstances Dead Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Kings
Name Feria, Raymond M Rank Private 1st Class Branch Army Circumstances Killed in action Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) New York
Name Feriloa, Joseph S Rank Private 1st Class Branch Army Circumstances Killed in action Date of Death 05/21/1944 County (or Community) Westchester
Name Ferino, Samuel J Rank Private 1st Class Branch Marine Corps Reserve Circumstances Wounded in action or during operational missions Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Chautauqua (Jamestown)
Name Ferler (?), Alfred Rank 1st Lieutenant Branch Army Circumstances Killed in action Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Kings
Name Ferlise, Salvatore W. Rank Technical Sergeant Branch Army Circumstances Killed in action Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Kings
Name Fermanian, Alfred Rank 2nd Lieutenant Branch Army Circumstances Killed in action Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Kings
Name Fermous, Herbert Rank Sergeant Branch Army Circumstances Killed in action Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Kings
Name Fernald, Manley G Rank Corporal Branch Army Circumstances Killed in action Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Rensselaer
Name Fernan, Francis T. Rank Corporal Branch Army Circumstances Killed in action Date of Death 11/04/1944 County (or Community) Chemung
Name Fernandes, John A Rank Private Branch Army Circumstances Killed in action Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Queens
Name Fernandez, Angel Rank Quartermaster 3rd Class Branch Naval Reserve Circumstances Dead Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Kings
Name Fernandez, Angelo E. Rank Technical Sergeant Branch Army Circumstances Finding of Death Date of Death 02/25/1944 County (or Community) New York
Name Fernandez, Bernardo P. Rank Private Branch Army Circumstances Killed in action Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) New York
Name Fernandez, Casper Peter Rank Seaman 2nd Class Branch Naval Reserve Circumstances Dead Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Schenectady (Schenectady)
Name Fernandez, Cosme P Rank Private Branch Army Circumstances Killed in action Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Bronx
Name Fernandez, Frank Jr. Rank 1st Lieutenant Branch Army Circumstances Finding of Death Date of Death 02/10/1945 County (or Community) Kings
Name Fernandez, George V Rank Private Branch Army Circumstances Finding of Death Date of Death 06/06/1944 County (or Community) Bronx
Name Fernandez, Joseph Rank Private 1st Class Branch Army Circumstances Killed in action Date of Death 02/23/1945 County (or Community) Chemung
Name Fernandez, Joseph J. Rank Private 1st Class Branch Army Circumstances Died of wounds Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) New York
Name Fernquist, Kenneth I. Rank Staff Sergeant Branch Army Circumstances Killed in action Date of Death 07/29/1944 County (or Community) Chemung
Name Ferns, John E. Rank Private 1st Class Branch Army Circumstances Died, non-battle Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Otsego
Name Ferns, William M Jr Rank Captain Branch Army Circumstances Killed in action Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Westchester
Name Fero, Joseph B Rank Private 1st Class Branch Army Circumstances Killed in action Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Kings
Name Ferone, Joseph F. Rank Private 1st Class Branch Army Circumstances Killed in action Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Kings
Name Ferracane, Anthony William Rank Yeoman 2nd Class Branch Navy Circumstances Dead Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Rockland (Haverstraw)
Name Ferraioli, Louis James Rank Seaman 1st Class Branch Navy Circumstances Wounded in action or during operational missions Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Kings
Name Ferrante, Casey Carl Rank Lieutenant (Junior Grade) Branch Naval Reserve Circumstances Dead Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Monroe (Rochester)
Name Ferrante, Frank J. Rank Private 1st Class Branch Army Circumstances Killed in action Date of Death 09/17/1943 County (or Community) Kings
Name Ferrante, Jerry J. Rank Private Branch Army Circumstances Killed in action Date of Death 02/14/1945 County (or Community) Kings
Name Ferrante, Leo J. Rank Private Branch Army Circumstances Killed in action Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Kings
Name Ferrante, Sam D Rank Private 1st Class Branch Army Circumstances Killed in action Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Westchester
Name Ferranti, Leonard Rank Private 1st Class Branch Marine Corps Reserve Circumstances Wounded in action or during operational missions Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Kings
Name Ferranti, Salvatore D Rank Private Branch Army Circumstances Killed in action Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Bronx
Name Ferrara, Alphonso A Rank Private Branch Marine Corps Circumstances Wounded in action or during operational missions Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Bronx
Name Ferrara, Anthony F. Rank Private 1st Class Branch Army Circumstances Died, non-battle Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Kings
Name Ferrara, Anthony J. Rank Corporal Branch Army Circumstances Died of wounds Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Kings
Name Ferrara, Anthony L. Rank Private Branch Army Circumstances Died, non-battle Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Kings
Name Ferrara, Carmine M Rank Private Branch Army Circumstances Died of wounds Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Westchester
Name Ferrara, Eugene Rank Technician 4th Grade Branch Army Circumstances Killed in action Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Bronx
Name Ferrara, Joseph J. Rank Corporal Branch Army Circumstances Killed in action Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Kings
Name Ferrara, Lane A Rank 2nd Lieutenant Branch Army Circumstances Died, non-battle Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Erie
Name Ferrara, Michael D. Rank Private 1st Class Branch Army Circumstances Killed in action Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Suffolk
Name Ferrara, Michael J. Jr. Rank Sergeant Branch Army Circumstances Killed in action Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Kings
Name Ferrara, Peter J Rank Technician 5th Grade Branch Army Circumstances Killed in action Date of Death 01/09/1945 County (or Community) Richmond
Name Ferrara, Ralph G Rank Private 1st Class Branch Army Circumstances Died, non-battle Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Queens
Name Ferrari, Gino Rank Private 1st Class Branch Army Circumstances Killed in action Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Bronx
Name Ferrari, Joseph M Rank Private Branch Army Circumstances Killed in action Date of Death 08/01/1944 County (or Community) Queens
Name Ferraro, Anthony J Rank Private 1st Class Branch Army Circumstances Killed in action Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Bronx
Name Ferraro, Frank Rank Private 1st Class Branch Army Circumstances Killed in action Date of Death 11/14/1944 County (or Community) Bronx
Name Ferraro, James A Rank Private 1st Class Branch Army Circumstances Died, non-battle Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Orange
Name Ferraro, John Rank Private Branch Army Circumstances Killed in action Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) New York
Name Ferraro, Patrick J. Rank Private 1st Class Branch Army Circumstances Died, non-battle Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Oneida
Name Ferraro, Ralph J Rank Private 1st Class Branch Army Circumstances Died of wounds Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Queens
Name Ferraro, Serafino S. Rank Private Branch Army Circumstances Killed in action Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Kings
Name Ferraro, Stephen L Rank Private 1st Class Branch Marine Corps Reserve Circumstances Wounded in action or during operational missions Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Erie (Kenmore)
Name Ferraro, Vito D. Rank Corporal Branch Army Circumstances Died, non-battle Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Monroe
Name Ferrell, Homer M Rank Private 1st Class Branch Army Circumstances Died, non-battle Date of Death 11/10/1944 County (or Community) Erie
Name Ferrell, Neal R. Rank Private Branch Army Circumstances Died, non-battle Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Kings
Name Ferrelli, Dominick George Rank Corporal Branch Marine Corps Circumstances Wounded in action or during operational missions Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Kings
Name Ferrer, Mike A Rank Private Branch Army Circumstances Killed in action Date of Death 06/19/1944 County (or Community) New York
Name Ferrero, John Rank Seaman 2nd Class Branch Navy Circumstances Dead Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) New York
Name Ferretti, George S. Rank Private 1st Class Branch Army Circumstances Killed in action Date of Death 09/25/1944 County (or Community) Kings
Name Ferrick, James J Rank Technician 5th Grade Branch Army Circumstances Died of wounds Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Queens
Name Ferrimani, Vincent D. Rank Private Branch Army Circumstances Killed in action Date of Death 07/05/1944 County (or Community) Monroe
Name Ferrin, Albert Eugene Rank Seaman 1st Class Branch Navy Circumstances Dead Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Allegany (Centerville)
Name Ferris, Charles E Rank 2nd Lieutenant Branch Army Circumstances Finding of Death Date of Death 08/27/1944 County (or Community) Tompkins
Name Ferris, Daniel J. Rank Corporal Branch Army Circumstances Killed in action Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Kings
Name Ferris, James J III Rank 1st Lieutenant Branch Army Circumstances Died, non-battle Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Allegany
Name Ferris, Joseph Rank 1st Lieutenant Branch Marine Corps Reserve Circumstances Wounded in action or during operational missions Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Tompkins (Ithaca)
Name Ferris, Lee S Rank Private Branch Army Circumstances Killed in action Date of Death 12/02/1944 County (or Community) Westchester
Name Ferris, Richard Rank Private Branch Army Circumstances Killed in action Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) New York
Name Ferris, Richard S. Jr. Rank 1st Lieutenant Branch Army Circumstances Died, non-battle Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Kings
Name Ferris, Robert L Jr Rank Staff Sergeant Branch Army Circumstances Killed in action Date of Death 12/20/1942 County (or Community) Queens
Name Ferro, Benny Rank Staff Sergeant Branch Army Circumstances Killed in action Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) New York
Name Ferro, Gerald Rank Ship's Cook 2nd Class Branch Navy Circumstances Dead Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Oneida (Utica)
Name Ferro, Henry Rank Flight Officer Branch Army Circumstances Died, non-battle Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) New York
Name Ferro, John J Rank Technician 5th Grade Branch Army Circumstances Died, non-battle Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Cayuga
Name Ferro, John M Rank Sergeant Branch Army Circumstances Killed in action Date of Death 01/14/1945 County (or Community) Nassau
Name Ferro, Thomas A. Rank Private Branch Army Circumstances Died, non-battle Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Kings
Name Ferrone, Anthony L. Rank Staff Sergeant Branch Army Circumstances Died, non-battle Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) New York
Name Ferruzzi, Vincent A. Rank Technician 5th Grade Branch Army Circumstances Killed in action Date of Death 09/19/1944 County (or Community) New York
Name Ferry, Frank C Rank Technician 5th Grade Branch Army Circumstances Killed in action Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Onondaga

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