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 Liquori, Charles Thomas Rank Seaman 2nd Class Branch Naval Reserve Circumstances Dead Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Kings
Name Lira, Jesse Paul Rank Corporal Branch Marine Corps Reserve Circumstances Wounded in action or during operational missions Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Oneida (Rome)
Name Lisa, Charles W 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 (Corona)
Name Lisauskas, Anthony Rank Private Branch Army Circumstances Killed in action Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) New York
Name Liscomb, Leon S. Rank Staff Sergeant Branch Army Circumstances Killed in action Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Essex
Name Lisecki, Edward 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) Westchester (Mt Vernon)
Name Lisecki, William Rank Private Branch Army Circumstances Killed in action Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Westchester
Name Lisi, Joseph Jr Rank Private Branch Marine Corps Reserve Circumstances Wounded in action or during operational missions Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Kings
Name Lisk, Marion A. Rank Private 1st Class Branch Army Circumstances Killed in action Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Tioga
Name Lisk, Stanley F. Rank Private Branch Army Circumstances Killed in action Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Oswego
Name Lisk, Thomas P Rank Private 1st Class Branch Army Circumstances Died, non-battle Date of Death 10/17/1943 County (or Community) Westchester
Name Lisle, John H Rank 2nd Lieutenant Branch Army Circumstances Died, non-battle Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Rensselaer
Name Lisowski, Walter J Rank Private 1st Class Branch Army Circumstances Killed in action Date of Death 02/15/1945 County (or Community) Erie
Name Lisson, Simon Rank Private Branch Army Circumstances Killed in action Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Bronx
Name List, George Rank 2nd Lieutenant Branch Army Circumstances Killed in action Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Kings
Name List, William L. Rank Private 1st Class Branch Army Circumstances Died, non-battle Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Monroe
Name Lister, Alfonzo Rank Private 1st Class Branch Army Circumstances Died, non-battle Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Kings
Name Lister, Donald E Rank Technician 5th Grade Branch Army Circumstances Killed in action Date of Death 11/20/1943 County (or Community) Dutchess
Name Lister, Walter Olan Rank Radioman 3rd Class Branch Navy Circumstances Dead Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) New York
Name Listowski, Henry W Rank Private 1st Class Branch Army Circumstances Killed in action Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Queens
Name Liszewski, Raymond Casmer Rank Private 1st Class Branch Marine Corps Reserve Circumstances Dead Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Erie (Cheektowaga)
Name Litch, Murray H Rank Captain Branch Army Circumstances Killed in action Date of Death 04/20/1944 County (or Community) Kings
Name Litchfield, Edward J. Rank Major Branch Army Circumstances Died, non-battle Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) New York
Name Litman, Emanuel A Rank Staff Sergeant Branch Army Circumstances Killed in action Date of Death 11/13/1943 County (or Community) Kings
Name Litman, Philip Rank Private Branch Army Circumstances Killed in action Date of Death 09/22/1944 County (or Community) New York
Name Litrell, Anthony Rudolph Rank Corporal Branch Marine Corps Reserve Circumstances Wounded in action or during operational missions Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Richmond (West New Bright
Name Litrio, Nino S Rank Sergeant Branch Army Circumstances Died, non-battle Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Kings
Name Litt, Arnold H. Rank 2nd Lieutenant Branch Army Circumstances Died, non-battle Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) New York
Name Litt, Samuel S Rank Staff Sergeant Branch Army Circumstances Killed in action Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Nassau
Name Litt, Willard David Rank Lieutenant Branch Naval Reserve Circumstances Dead Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Nassau (Port Washington)
Name Little, Frank J. Rank Lieutenant Colonel Branch Army Circumstances Died, non-battle Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Monroe
Name Littler, John R. Rank Technician 5th Grade Branch Army Circumstances Killed in action Date of Death 03/30/1945 County (or Community) New York
Name Littman, Arthur Rank Private 1st Class Branch Army Circumstances Killed in action Date of Death 11/27/1943 County (or Community) Kings
Name Littman, Leo L Rank Private Branch Marine Corps Reserve Circumstances Wounded in action or during operational missions Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Monroe (Rochester)
Name Litto, Hugh Rank Staff Sergeant Branch Army Circumstances Killed in action Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Monroe
Name Litvan, William L Rank Staff Sergeant Branch Army Circumstances Died, non-battle Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Queens
Name Litwa, Stanley Rank 2d Lieutenant Branch Marine Corps Reserve Circumstances Wounded in action or during operational missions Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Montgomery (Amsterdam)
Name Litwin, Michael J. Rank Corporal Branch Army Circumstances Died, non-battle Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Broome
Name Litwinak, Benjamin W Rank Private Branch Army Circumstances Killed in action Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Kings
Name Litzewski, Morris Rank Technician 5th Grade Branch Army Circumstances Died, non-battle Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) New York
Name Litzky, Hyman Rank Private 1st Class Branch Army Circumstances Killed in action Date of Death 12/27/1944 County (or Community) Clinton
Name Livadas, Gerald Waldemar Rank Private 1st Class Branch Marine Corps Reserve Circumstances Dead Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Onondaga (Syracuse)
Name Livanis, Constantine Rank Aviation Radioman 3rd Class Branch Naval Reserve Circumstances Dead Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) New York
Name Livergood, Leonard Rank Private Branch Army Circumstances Died, non-battle Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Allegany
Name Livermore, Armon H Jr Rank Private 1st Class Branch Army Circumstances Killed in action Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Albany
Name Livesey, Arthur George Rank Private Branch Marine Corps Reserve Circumstances Wounded in action or during operational missions Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Orange (Middletown)
Name Livigni, Jack T. Rank Private 1st Class Branch Army Circumstances Died, non-battle Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) New York
Name Livingston, Archibald Rank Private Branch Army Circumstances Died, non-battle Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) New York
Name Livingston, Karl Addison Rank Electrician's Mate 3rd Class Branch Navy Circumstances Dead Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Broome (Binghamton)
Name Livingston, Melden C. Rank Private Branch Army Circumstances Killed in action Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Steuben
Name Livingston, Robert A Rank Private 1st Class Branch Marine Corps Reserve Circumstances Dead Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Jefferson (Watertown)
Name Livingston, Robert F. Rank Sergeant Branch Army Circumstances Died, non-battle Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Monroe
Name Livingston, Walter F III Rank 2d Lieutenant Branch Marine Corps Reserve Circumstances Dead Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Kings
Name Livio, Joseph M Rank Private Branch Army Circumstances Killed in action Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Erie
Name Lizardi, Ferdinand Rank Private 1st Class Branch Marine Corps Circumstances Wounded in action or during operational missions Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Bronx
Name Llewellyn, Lindley Herbert Rank Radioman 2nd Class Branch Navy Circumstances Dead Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) New York
Name Llorens, Oswaldo A. Rank Private Branch Army Circumstances Died of wounds Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) New York
Name Llosa, Joseph H. Rank Private 1st Class Branch Army Circumstances Killed in action Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) New York
Name Lloyd, Clarence Arnold Rank Seaman 1st Class Branch Navy Circumstances Dead Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Chautauqua (Mayville)
Name Lloyd, Earl G Jr Rank Private 1st Class Branch Marine Corps Circumstances Wounded in action or during operational missions Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Schenectady (Schenectady)
Name Lloyd, George C. Rank Technician 4th Grade Branch Army Circumstances Died, non-battle Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) New York
Name Lloyd, George J Rank 2nd Lieutenant Branch Army Circumstances Killed in action Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Queens
Name Lloyd, George M Rank Private 1st Class Branch Army Circumstances Killed in action Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Queens
Name Lloyd, Kenneth E Rank Sergeant Branch Army Circumstances Killed in action Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Queens
Name Lloyd, Lawrence A Rank Private 1st Class Branch Army Circumstances Died, non-battle Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) State at large
Name Lloyd, Oscar W. Rank Private 1st Class Branch Army Circumstances Died of wounds Date of Death 11/18/1944 County (or Community) Sullivan
Name Lo Balbo, Charles A. Rank Private Branch Army Circumstances Killed in action Date of Death 11/27/1943 County (or Community) New York
Name Lo Carro, Anthony L Rank Corporal Branch Army Circumstances Died of wounds Date of Death 02/25/1945 County (or Community) Bronx
Name Lo Cicero, Joseph L. Rank Private 1st Class Branch Army Circumstances Killed in action Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) New York
Name Lo Monaco, Juliano Rank Private Branch Army Circumstances Died, non-battle Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) New York
Name Lo Presti, George J Rank Staff Sergeant Branch Army Circumstances Killed in action Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Bronx
Name Lobalbo, Ferdinand A Rank Sergeant Branch Army Circumstances Killed in action Date of Death 10/04/1944 County (or Community) Queens
Name Lobbe, Arthur Rank Technician 5th Grade Branch Army Circumstances Died of wounds Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) New York
Name Lobdell, Robert Rank Private 1st Class Branch Army Circumstances Died, non-battle Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Dutchess
Name Lobel, Eric H Rank Private 1st Class Branch Army Circumstances Killed in action Date of Death 11/30/1944 County (or Community) Kings
Name Lobel, Morris Rank Private 1st Class Branch Army Circumstances Finding of Death Date of Death 02/20/1944 County (or Community) Kings
Name Lobel, Sidney Rank Private Branch Army Circumstances Died, non-battle Date of Death 01/25/1945 County (or Community) Bronx
Name Lobel, Walter T. Rank Sergeant Branch Army Circumstances Killed in action Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) New York
Name Lobell, Isaac M Rank 2nd Lieutenant Branch Army Circumstances Killed in action Date of Death 01/07/1945 County (or Community) Kings
Name Lobello, Fred J Rank Private Branch Army Circumstances Killed in action Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Kings
Name Lobello, Simon Rank Private 1st Class Branch Army Circumstances Killed in action Date of Death 03/03/1945 County (or Community) Queens
Name Lobenstein, F W Rank Technical Sergeant Branch Army Circumstances Killed in action Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Onondaga
Name Lobinger, John A Rank Technician 5th Grade Branch Army Circumstances Killed in action Date of Death 02/28/1945 County (or Community) Kings
Name Lobosco, Angelo Frank Rank Seaman 1st Class Branch Coast Guard Circumstances Dead Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Kings
Name Lobus, William Peter Rank Fireman 2nd Class Branch Naval Reserve Circumstances Wounded in action or during operational missions Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Westchester (Ossining)
Name Locaparra, Rocco A Rank Private 1st Class Branch Army Circumstances Died of wounds Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Westchester
Name Locarriera, Luke J Rank Private 1st Class Branch Army Circumstances Killed in action Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Kings
Name Locascio, Sylvester J Rank Private 1st Class Branch Army Circumstances Died, non-battle Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Kings
Name Locastro, Paul F Rank Private 1st Class Branch Marine Corps Circumstances Wounded in action or during operational missions Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Queens (Astoria, Long Isl
Name Locatelli, Peter 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 Locatto, Nicholas Anthony Rank Seaman 1st Class Branch Naval Reserve Circumstances Dead Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Richmond (Graniteville)
Name Loch, Nickolas C Rank Technician 5th Grade Branch Army Circumstances Killed in action Date of Death 11/25/1944 County (or Community) Queens
Name Lochner, Edward A. Rank Private 1st Class Branch Army Circumstances Died, non-battle Date of Death 01/07/1945 County (or Community) Oneida
Name Lochner, Joseph W Rank Private Branch Army Circumstances Killed in action Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Bronx
Name Lochocki, Albin J Rank Private Branch Marine Corps Reserve Circumstances Wounded in action or during operational missions Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Erie (Buffalo)
Name Locilenti, Vincent Rank 2nd Lieutenant Branch Army Circumstances Finding of Death Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Bronx
Name Lock, Douglas A Rank Seaman 1st Class Branch Navy Circumstances Dead Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Chautauqua (Forestville)
Name Lock, Max Rank Private Branch Army Circumstances Died, non-battle Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) New York
Name Locke, Edward B Rank 1st Lieutenant Branch Army Circumstances Died of wounds Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Onondaga
Name Locke, Joseph T Rank Staff Sergeant Branch Army Circumstances Died of wounds Date of Death 06/04/1944 County (or Community) Kings
Name Locke, Rexford F Rank Private Branch Army Circumstances Died, non-battle Date of Death 07/17/1943 County (or Community) Delaware
Name Locke, Thomas K Rank Captain Branch Army Circumstances Killed in action Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Queens
Name Lockett, Samuel Rank Technician 5th Grade Branch Army Circumstances Died, non-battle Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Ulster
Name Lockey, Robert B Rank Technician 5th Grade Branch Army Circumstances Killed in action Date of Death 11/30/1944 County (or Community) Cortland
Name Lockhart, Harold Franklin Rank Private Branch Marine Corps Reserve Circumstances Wounded in action or during operational missions Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Monroe (Rochester)
Name Lockhart, Samuel Lincoln Rank Mess Attendant 1st Class Branch Navy Circumstances Dead Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Orange (Newburgh)
Name Locking, Walter E Rank Private 1st Class Branch Army Circumstances Killed in action Date of Death 01/14/1945 County (or Community) Erie
Name Lockner, Carl H. Rank Staff Sergeant Branch Army Circumstances Killed in action Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Chemung
Name Lockofsky, David A Rank Private Branch Army Circumstances Died of wounds Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Bronx
Name Lockstanoff, David Rank Private Branch Marine Corps Reserve Circumstances Dead Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Bronx
Name Lockwenz, Frederick Paul Rank Seaman 2nd Class Branch Naval Reserve Circumstances Dead Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Schenectady (Schenectady)
Name Lockwood, Arthur Rank Staff Sergeant Branch Army Circumstances Killed in action Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Orange
Name Lockwood, David A Rank Sergeant Branch Army Circumstances Killed in action Date of Death 01/07/1945 County (or Community) Erie
Name Lockwood, Donald F Rank Private Branch Marine Corps Reserve Circumstances Wounded in action or during operational missions Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Broome (Windsor)
Name Lockwood, Francis T Rank Private 1st Class Branch Army Circumstances Killed in action Date of Death 01/25/1944 County (or Community) Delaware
Name Lockwood, Frank C. Rank Private 1st Class Branch Army Circumstances Killed in action Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Sullivan
Name Lockwood, Frederick F. Rank 2nd Lieutenant Branch Army Circumstances Killed in action Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Oneida
Name Lockwood, Harold C. Rank Technical Sergeant Branch Army Circumstances Killed in action Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Franklin
Name Lockwood, Harry Glen Rank Watertender 2nd Class Branch Navy Circumstances Dead Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Queens (Woodside)
Name Lockwood, Irving C. Rank Private 1st Class Branch Army Circumstances Died of wounds Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Otsego
Name Lockwood, James F Rank Private Branch Army Circumstances Died of wounds Date of Death 10/23/1944 County (or Community) Dutchess
Name Lockwood, John A Rank Technical Sergeant Branch Army Circumstances Finding of Death Date of Death 03/24/1944 County (or Community) Albany
Name Lockwood, John L Rank 1st Lieutenant Branch Marine Corps Reserve Circumstances Dead Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Cortland (Cortland)
Name Lockwood, Richard E Rank Staff Sergeant Branch Army Circumstances Died of wounds Date of Death 04/22/1945 County (or Community) Albany
Name Lockwood, Richard G. Rank Private Branch Army Circumstances Killed in action Date of Death 05/12/1945 County (or Community) Oswego
Name Lockwood, Roland Smith 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) Steuben (Hornell)
Name Lockwood, Stanley R Rank Technical Sergeant Branch Army Circumstances Killed in action Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Greene
Name Lockwood, Thomas Gornall Rank Photographer's Mate 3rd Class Branch Naval Reserve Circumstances Missing in action or during operational war missions Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Chautauqua (Jamestown)
Name Lockyer, Richard Warren Jr Rank Private 1st Class Branch Marine Corps Circumstances Wounded in action or during operational missions Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Kings
Name Loconto, Phillip J Rank Private 1st Class Branch Marine Corps Circumstances Dead Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Westchester (Croton on Hu
Name Locurto, Joseph J Rank Staff Sergeant Branch Army Circumstances Killed in action Date of Death 07/09/1944 County (or Community) Orange
Name Locurto, Joseph 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) Queens (Woodside)
Name Lodato, Vincent Angelo Rank Seaman 1st Class Branch Naval Reserve Circumstances Dead Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Bronx
Name Loder, Harry Albert 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 Lodewick, Egbert F Rank 2d Lieutenant Branch Marine Corps Reserve Circumstances Wounded in action or during operational missions Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Kings
Name Lodge, Charles Rank Private 1st Class Branch Army Circumstances Died of wounds Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Richmond
Name Lodge, Harvey Reginald Rank Fireman 1st Class Branch Naval Reserve Circumstances Wounded in action or during operational missions Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Schenectady (Schenectady)
Name Loeb, Bruno Rank Private Branch Army Circumstances Killed in action Date of Death 01/26/1944 County (or Community) New York
Name Loeb, Louis Gereaux Rank Seaman 2nd Class Branch Naval Reserve Circumstances Wounded in action or during operational missions Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Kings
Name Loeb, Norman A Rank Lieutenant Colonel Branch Army Circumstances Died, non-battle Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Chautauqua
Name Loeber, Charles R. Rank 2nd Lieutenant Branch Army Circumstances Killed in action Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) New York
Name Loeber, Edward Conrad Rank Radio Technician 3rd Class Branch Naval Reserve Circumstances Dead Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Queens (Astoria, Long Isl
Name Loeffel, Thomas Harry Rank Radio Technician 1st Class Branch Naval Reserve Circumstances Dead Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Bronx
Name Loescher, Donald Paul Rank Private 1st Class Branch Marine Corps Reserve Circumstances Dead Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Erie (Buffalo)
Name Loeser, David J Rank Captain Branch Army Circumstances Killed in action Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Bronx
Name Loew, Philip Rank Private 1st Class Branch Marine Corps Reserve Circumstances Dead Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) New York
Name Loew, Raymond Rank Private 1st Class Branch Army Circumstances Died, non-battle Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) New York
Name Loewenberg, Stanley A Rank Captain Branch Army Circumstances Finding of Death Date of Death 11/19/1945 County (or Community) Queens
Name Loewenguth, Thomas J Rank Private Branch Marine Corps Reserve Circumstances Wounded in action or during operational missions Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Monroe (Rochester)
Name Loewi, Andrew W. Rank Sergeant Branch Army Circumstances Killed in action Date of Death 01/05/1945 County (or Community) New York

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