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 Full, Henry H Rank Private Branch Army Circumstances Killed in action Date of Death 04/13/1945 County (or Community) Erie
Name Fullam, Francis W. Rank Private 1st Class Branch Army Circumstances Killed in action Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Monroe
Name Fullenbaum, Louis Rank Private 1st Class Branch Army Circumstances Killed in action Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Bronx
Name Fuller, Charles B Rank Corporal Branch Army Circumstances Died, non-battle Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Warren
Name Fuller, Charles H. Jr. Rank 1st Lieutenant Branch Army Circumstances Died of wounds Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Monroe
Name Fuller, Clarence R Rank 2nd Lieutenant Branch Army Circumstances Killed in action Date of Death 08/17/1944 County (or Community) Rensselaer
Name Fuller, Clifford Joseph Rank Lieutenant (Junior Grade) Branch Naval Reserve Circumstances Wounded in action or during operational missions Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Queens (Laurelton)
Name Fuller, David C Rank 2nd Lieutenant Branch Army Circumstances Missing Date of Death 06/09/1945 County (or Community) Westchester
Name Fuller, Earl L. Rank Private 1st Class Branch Army Circumstances Killed in action Date of Death 08/13/1944 County (or Community) Franklin
Name Fuller, Edwin W Rank Private 1st Class Branch Army Circumstances Killed in action Date of Death 03/24/1945 County (or Community) Erie
Name Fuller, Edwin W Rank Private 1st Class Branch Army Circumstances Killed in action Date of Death 03/24/1945 County (or Community) Onondaga
Name Fuller, Emerson Rank Private 1st Class Branch Army Circumstances Killed in action Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) New York
Name Fuller, Fred G Rank Staff Sergeant Branch Army Circumstances Finding of Death Date of Death 04/20/1944 County (or Community) Erie
Name Fuller, Grant Moses Rank Chief Motor Machinist's Mate Branch Navy Circumstances Missing in action or during operational war missions Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Kings
Name Fuller, Harold L Rank Sergeant Branch Army Circumstances Killed in action Date of Death 02/03/1944 County (or Community) St. Lawrence
Name Fuller, Harry H Rank Aviation Cadet Branch Army Circumstances Died, non-battle Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Allegany
Name Fuller, Harvey Rank Private 1st Class Branch Army Circumstances Died, non-battle Date of Death 11/17/1944 County (or Community) Westchester
Name Fuller, Jack Rank Private 1st Class Branch Army Circumstances Killed in action Date of Death 12/27/1944 County (or Community) Niagara
Name Fuller, Leonard B. Rank 1st Lieutenant Branch Army Circumstances Killed in action Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Genesee
Name Fuller, Merritt C Rank Private Branch Army Circumstances Killed in action Date of Death 10/09/1944 County (or Community) Rensselaer
Name Fuller, Robert B Rank Corporal Branch Army Circumstances Killed in action Date of Death 08/26/1944 County (or Community) Queens
Name Fuller, Robert C Rank Seaman 1st Class Branch Naval Reserve Circumstances Wounded in action or during operational missions Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Dutchess (Poughkeepsie)
Name Fuller, Robert M. Rank Captain Branch Army Circumstances Finding of Death Date of Death 11/08/1942 County (or Community) New York
Name Fuller, Theodore J Rank Private Branch Army Circumstances Died, non-battle Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Cortland
Name Fuller, Wilbur Rank Private Branch Army Circumstances Died, non-battle Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) New York
Name Fuller, William M. Rank Flight Officer Branch Army Circumstances Died, non-battle Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Monroe
Name Fullerton, Bruce D Rank Private 1st Class Branch Marine Corps Circumstances Wounded in action or during operational missions Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Onondaga (Syracuse)
Name Fullerton, Charles Francis Rank Sergeant Branch Marine Corps Reserve Circumstances Wounded in action or during operational missions Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) New York
Name Fullerton, Edwin J. Rank Private Branch Army Circumstances Killed in action Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Kings
Name Fullerton, F J Rank Private 1st Class Branch Army Circumstances Killed in action Date of Death 08/07/1943 County (or Community) Erie
Name Fullerton, John E Rank Staff Sergeant Branch Army Circumstances Died of wounds Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) St. Lawrence
Name Fulton, James Monroe Rank Shipfitter 3rd Class Branch Naval Reserve Circumstances Dead Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Oneida (Utica)
Name Fulton, John J Rank Sergeant Branch Army Circumstances Died, non-battle Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Queens
Name Fulton, John R Jr Rank Private 1st Class Branch Army Circumstances Died of wounds Date of Death 10/24/1944 County (or Community) Westchester
Name Fults, Peter L Rank Private 1st Class Branch Army Circumstances Killed in action Date of Death 04/28/1944 County (or Community) Madison
Name Fumagalli, Joseph Rank Private Branch Army Circumstances Killed in action Date of Death 01/19/1945 County (or Community) Bronx
Name Funai, Clement J. Rank Sergeant Branch Army Circumstances Died, non-battle Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Kings
Name Funari, Charles T Rank Private 1st Class Branch Army Circumstances Killed in action Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Madison
Name Funcheon, Donald M Rank 1st Lieutenant Branch Army Circumstances Finding of Death Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Bronx
Name Fung, Henry W Rank Private 1st Class Branch Army Circumstances Died, non-battle Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Bronx
Name Funk, Ferdinand D Rank Private 1st Class Branch Army Circumstances Died, non-battle Date of Death 05/06/1944 County (or Community) Queens
Name Funk, Herbert W Jr Rank 1st Lieutenant Branch Army Circumstances Finding of Death Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Nassau
Name Funk, James P. Rank Private 1st Class Branch Army Circumstances Killed in action Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) New York
Name Fura, Richard Rank Technician 5th Grade Branch Army Circumstances Killed in action Date of Death 11/27/1943 County (or Community) Onondaga
Name Furberg, Lester Rank Private Branch Army Circumstances Killed in action Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Kings
Name Furciniti, Gerardo A Rank Private Branch Army Circumstances Killed in action Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Rensselaer
Name Furdyne, Michael A Rank Private 1st Class Branch Marine Corps Reserve Circumstances Dead Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Rensselaer (Troy)
Name Furey, Charles R. Rank Technician 5th Grade Branch Army Circumstances Killed in action Date of Death 11/08/1943 County (or Community) Kings
Name Furey, Frank Aloysius Rank Yeoman 2nd Class Branch Naval Reserve Circumstances Wounded in action or during operational missions Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Kings
Name Furey, James Joseph Rank Seaman 2nd Class Branch Navy Circumstances Wounded in action or during operational missions Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Kings
Name Furght, Raymond M. Rank 2nd Lieutenant Branch Army Circumstances Killed in action Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Kings
Name Furimo, Frank L. Rank Private Branch Army Circumstances Killed in action Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Kings
Name Furino, Louis Anthony Rank Coxswain Branch Naval Reserve Circumstances Dead Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Kings
Name Furlan, Edward J Rank Platoon Sergeant Branch Marine Corps Reserve Circumstances Wounded in action or during operational missions Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Herkimer (Little Falls)
Name Furletti, Mario J Rank Corporal Branch Army Circumstances Killed in action Date of Death 04/20/1944 County (or Community) Onondaga
Name Furlong, Donald J. Rank 1st Lieutenant Branch Army Circumstances Killed in action Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Monroe
Name Furlong, Joseph Francis Rank Motor Machinist's Mate 3rd Class Branch Naval Reserve Circumstances Wounded in action or during operational missions Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Richmond (W New Brighton,
Name Furlong, Richard J Rank Staff Sergeant Branch Army Circumstances Killed in action Date of Death 01/01/1945 County (or Community) Queens
Name Furlong, Robert J Rank 2nd Lieutenant Branch Army Circumstances Killed in action Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Erie
Name Furman, Burton J Rank Storekeeper 3rd Class Branch Naval Reserve Circumstances Dead Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) New York
Name Furman, David Rank 2nd Lieutenant Branch Army Circumstances Died, non-battle Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Bronx
Name Furman, Herbert V Rank Private 1st Class Branch Army Circumstances Killed in action Date of Death 03/03/1945 County (or Community) Orange
Name Furman, William Edward Rank Staff Sergeant Branch Marine Corps Circumstances Wounded in action or during operational missions Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Erie (Buffalo)
Name Furmanski, Arthur L Rank Private 1st Class Branch Army Circumstances Killed in action Date of Death 08/20/1944 County (or Community) Orleans
Name Furniss, Ray A. Rank Private 1st Class Branch Army Circumstances Killed in action Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Oswego
Name Furrow, Robert Harold Rank Electrician's Mate 1st Class Branch Navy Circumstances Wounded in action or during operational missions Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Niagara (Niagara Falls)
Name Fursa, Edwin R. Rank Private 1st Class Branch Army Circumstances Died, non-battle Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Kings
Name Fusari, Salvatore A. Rank Private 1st Class Branch Army Circumstances Killed in action Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) New York
Name Fuscaldo, Joseph T Rank Private Branch Army Circumstances Died, non-battle Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Queens
Name Fusco, Vincent 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) Kings
Name Fusiara, John F Rank Private Branch Army Circumstances Killed in action Date of Death 02/01/1944 County (or Community) Cattaraugas
Name Fuss, Leon Rank Private 1st Class Branch Army Circumstances Killed in action Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) New York
Name Fussa, Michael J. Rank Technical Sergeant Branch Army Circumstances Finding of Death Date of Death 04/01/1944 County (or Community) Kings
Name Fusselman, Raymond Jr Rank Private 1st Class Branch Army Circumstances Killed in action Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Queens
Name Fussner, William H. Rank Sergeant Branch Army Circumstances Killed in action Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) New York
Name Futerko, Michael Rank Seaman 2nd Class Branch Navy Circumstances Dead Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) New York
Name Gaa, George W Rank Technician 4th Grade Branch Army Circumstances Killed in action Date of Death 12/15/1944 County (or Community) Queens
Name Gabaccia, Felix Rank Sergeant Branch Marine Corps Circumstances Dead Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Columbia (Copake)
Name Gabay, Eugene T. Rank Sergeant Branch Army Circumstances Killed in action Date of Death 04/09/1945 County (or Community) Kings
Name Gabel, Morris S. Rank Private 1st Class Branch Army Circumstances Died of wounds Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) New York
Name Gabel, Robert Joseph Rank Seaman 1st Class Branch Naval Reserve Circumstances Wounded in action or during operational missions Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Westchester (Yonkers)
Name Gabelli, William E. Rank Private Branch Army Circumstances Died, non-battle Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Monroe
Name Gabier, Walter H Rank 2d Lieutenant Branch Naval Reserve Circumstances Dead Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Jefferson (Chaumont)
Name Gable, Arthur F. Rank Private 1st Class Branch Army Circumstances Died, non-battle Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Kings
Name Gabler, Irving M Rank Private Branch Army Circumstances Died, non-battle Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Bronx
Name Gabor, Alexander Jr Rank Sergeant Branch Marine Corps Reserve Circumstances Wounded in action or during operational missions Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Kings
Name Gaboury, John P 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) Westchester (New Rochelle
Name Gabri, John J Rank Technical Sergeant Branch Army Circumstances Finding of Death Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) St. Lawrence
Name Gabri, Stephen C Rank Corporal Branch Army Circumstances Killed in action Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) St. Lawrence
Name Gabriel, Christian J Rank Sergeant Branch Army Circumstances Killed in action Date of Death 04/15/1945 County (or Community) Queens
Name Gabriel, Donald R. Rank 1st Lieutenant Branch Army Circumstances Killed in action Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Kings
Name Gabriel, Hilary M Rank Private 1st Class Branch Army Circumstances Killed in action Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Queens
Name Gabriel, James 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) New York
Name Gabriel, James A Rank 1st Lieutenant Branch Army Circumstances Died of wounds Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Bronx
Name Gabriel, Nicholas A Rank Staff Sergeant Branch Army Circumstances Died, non-battle Date of Death 05/16/1942 County (or Community) Albany
Name Gabriele, Orlando F Rank Private 1st Class Branch Army Circumstances Killed in action Date of Death 01/22/1945 County (or Community) Westchester
Name Gabrielli, Victor Rank Private 1st Class Branch Army Circumstances Killed in action Date of Death 07/12/1944 County (or Community) Westchester
Name Gabriellini, A. C. Rank Technician 5th Grade Branch Army Circumstances Died, non-battle Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Kings
Name Gabrovsek, Charles G Rank Private 1st Class Branch Army Circumstances Killed in action Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Herkimer
Name Gabrus, Joseph Rank Sergeant Branch Army Circumstances Killed in action Date of Death 08/20/1944 County (or Community) Queens
Name Gach, Frederick W Rank Sergeant Branch Army Circumstances Killed in action Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Erie
Name Gaczewski, William S Rank Corporal Branch Army Circumstances Died, non-battle Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Erie
Name Gaddis, Paul Eugene Rank Electrician's Mate 2nd Class Branch Navy Circumstances Dead Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Madison (Oneida)
Name Gaddis, Robert J Rank Corporal Branch Army Circumstances Finding of Death Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Westchester
Name Gadis, Ruby Rank Private Branch Army Circumstances Killed in action Date of Death 02/11/1945 County (or Community) Kings
Name Gadoury, Philip L Rank Technician 5th Grade Branch Army Circumstances Killed in action Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Westchester
Name Gadwood, Leonard T. Rank Private 1st Class Branch Army Circumstances Killed in action Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Oswego
Name Gady, Edmund J Rank Private Branch Army Circumstances Died, non-battle Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Orange
Name Gadzaliszyn, Edward David Rank Seaman 1st Class Branch Naval Reserve Circumstances Dead Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Queens (Maspeth)
Name Gaertner, Bernard Rank Staff Sergeant Branch Army Circumstances Killed in action Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) New York
Name Gaertner, Eugene Thomas Rank Fire Controlman 3rd Class Branch Navy Circumstances Dead Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Niagara (Niagara Falls)
Name Gaeta, John Edward Rank Electrician's Mate 3rd Class Branch Naval Reserve Circumstances Wounded in action or during operational missions Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Richmond (W New Brighton,
Name Gaeta, John M 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 Gaetani, Philip Rosario 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 Gaetano, Frank R. Rank Staff Sergeant Branch Army Circumstances Finding of Death Date of Death 05/20/1944 County (or Community) Oneida
Name Gaetano, Nicholas Rank Fireman 1st Class Branch Naval Reserve Circumstances Dead Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Niagara (Niagara Falls)
Name Gaetano, Thomas Rank Private Branch Army Circumstances Killed in action Date of Death 11/21/1943 County (or Community) Kings
Name Gaffga, Leonard T. Rank Private 1st Class Branch Army Circumstances Died, non-battle Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Suffolk
Name Gaffney, Bernard J Rank Major Branch Army Circumstances Died, non-battle Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Jefferson
Name Gaffney, Donald A. Rank Sergeant Branch Army Circumstances Died of wounds Date of Death 07/03/1944 County (or Community) New York
Name Gaffney, Edward E. Rank Private Branch Army Circumstances Killed in action Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) New York
Name Gaffney, John Joseph Rank Ensign Branch Naval Reserve Circumstances Dead Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Onondaga (Syracuse)
Name Gaffney, Joseph W. Rank Private 1st Class Branch Army Circumstances Killed in action Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Kings
Name Gaffney, Mason C. Rank 1st Lieutenant Branch Army Circumstances Died, non-battle Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Monroe
Name Gaffney, Peter J Rank Private Branch Marine Corps Reserve Circumstances Wounded in action or during operational missions Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Broome (Binghamton)
Name Gaffney, Philip J. Rank Captain Branch Army Circumstances Killed in action Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) New York
Name Gaffney, Richard F Rank Aviation Cadet Branch Army Circumstances Died, non-battle Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Queens
Name Gaffney, Robert G Rank Staff Sergeant Branch Army Circumstances Killed in action Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Queens
Name Gaffney, William B Rank Technician 4th Grade Branch Army Circumstances Died, non-battle Date of Death 02/21/1944 County (or Community) Richmond
Name Gaffney, William E Rank Private 1st Class Branch Army Circumstances Killed in action Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Dutchess
Name Gaffney, William J. Rank Staff Sergeant Branch Army Circumstances Finding of Death Date of Death 04/08/1944 County (or Community) Kings
Name Gaffoglio, Renato Rank Private Branch Army Circumstances Killed in action Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Bronx
Name Gagas, Charles J. Rank Private Branch Army Circumstances Died, non-battle Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Kings
Name Gage, Harold M. Rank Private 1st Class Branch Army Circumstances Killed in action Date of Death 12/08/1944 County (or Community) Niagara
Name Gagen, Joseph Wilfrid Rank 2d Lieutenant Branch Marine Corps Reserve Circumstances Wounded in action or during operational missions Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Westchester (Bronxville,
Name Gager, Warren Edward 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) Suffolk (Babylon)
Name Gagliano, Dominic T. Rank Private 1st Class Branch Army Circumstances Killed in action Date of Death 06/05/1944 County (or Community) New York
Name Gagliano, Paul V Jr Rank Private Branch Army Circumstances Killed in action Date of Death 10/21/1944 County (or Community) Cayuga
Name Gagliardi, Jerry Michael 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 Gagliardi, Joseph P. Rank Private Branch Army Circumstances Killed in action Date of Death 02/03/1943 County (or Community) Kings
Name Gagliardi, Ralph Rank Private 1st Class Branch Army Circumstances Died, non-battle Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Kings
Name Gagliardi, Rocco D Rank Private Branch Army Circumstances Killed in action Date of Death 06/24/1944 County (or Community) Westchester
Name Gagliardi, Victor Rank Technician 3rd Grade Branch Army Circumstances Died, non-battle Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Schenectady
Name Gagliardi, Vincent Rank Private Branch Army Circumstances Killed in action Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) New York
Name Gagliardo, Samuel P Rank Sergeant Branch Army Circumstances Killed in action Date of Death 11/17/1944 County (or Community) Westchester
Name Gaglione, Samuel R Rank Private Branch Army Circumstances Killed in action Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Onondaga
Name Gaglione, Samuel R. Rank Private Branch Army Circumstances Killed in action Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Kings
Name Gagnon, Alfred C. Rank Corporal Branch Army Circumstances Killed in action Date of Death 06/17/1944 County (or Community) Kings
Name Gagnon, Foster F Rank Private 1st Class Branch Army Circumstances Killed in action Date of Death 09/13/1944 County (or Community) Queens
Name Gagnon, Isidore R Rank Private 1st Class Branch Army Circumstances Killed in action Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Richmond

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