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 Markham, Jack Phillip Rank Torpedoman's Mate 3rd Class Branch Navy Circumstances Missing in action or during operational war missions Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Steuben (Hornell)
Name Markham, Walter Rank Machinist's Mate 3rd Class Branch Naval Reserve Circumstances Dead Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Nassau (Baldwin)
Name Markinson, Edward Rank Private 1st Class Branch Army Circumstances Killed in action Date of Death 12/25/1944 County (or Community) Kings
Name Markle, Henry E. Rank Staff Sergeant Branch Army Circumstances Killed in action Date of Death 07/07/1944 County (or Community) Otsego
Name Markle, Kenneth N. Rank Staff Sergeant Branch Army Circumstances Died, non-battle Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Sullivan
Name Marko, Alexander 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 (Astoria, Long Isl
Name Marko, William Rank Staff Sergeant Branch Army Circumstances Killed in action Date of Death 06/21/1943 County (or Community) Herkimer
Name Markoff, Philip Rank Private 1st Class Branch Army Circumstances Died of wounds Date of Death 01/19/1945 County (or Community) Kings
Name Markos, John T Jr Rank Private Branch Army Circumstances Killed in action Date of Death 09/23/1944 County (or Community) Albany
Name Markowitz, Benjamin 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) Bronx
Name Markowitz, Charles Rank Sergeant Branch Army Circumstances Killed in action Date of Death 05/29/1945 County (or Community) Kings
Name Markowitz, Charles Rank Private Branch Army Circumstances Killed in action Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Queens
Name Markowitz, Harold B Rank Staff Sergeant Branch Army Circumstances Killed in action Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Bronx
Name Markowitz, Jerome M. Rank Sergeant Branch Army Circumstances Killed in action Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) New York
Name Markowitz, John R. Rank Private Branch Army Circumstances Killed in action Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) New York
Name Markowitz, Max I Rank Staff Sergeant Branch Army Circumstances Killed in action Date of Death 06/06/1944 County (or Community) Kings
Name Markowitz, Murry Rank Private Branch Army Circumstances Died, non-battle Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Kings
Name Markowitz, Seymore Rank Sergeant Branch Army Circumstances Died, non-battle Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Kings
Name Markowski, A. W. Rank Sergeant Branch Army Circumstances Killed in action Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Oneida
Name Markowski, Benjamin J Rank Corporal Branch Army Circumstances Killed in action Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Nassau
Name Markowski, Joseph J. Rank Technical Sergeant Branch Army Circumstances Killed in action Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) New York
Name Markowski, Stephen M. Rank Private 1st Class Branch Army Circumstances Killed in action Date of Death 06/09/1944 County (or Community) Putnam
Name Marks, Albert H Rank Private 1st Class Branch Army Circumstances Killed in action Date of Death 12/07/1944 County (or Community) Ulster
Name Marks, Arthur R. Rank Private Branch Army Circumstances Killed in action Date of Death 04/08/1945 County (or Community) Niagara
Name Marks, Herbert J. Rank 2nd Lieutenant Branch Army Circumstances Died of wounds Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) New York
Name Marks, Ivor Stanley Rank Radio Technician 1st Class Branch Naval Reserve Circumstances Dead Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) New York
Name Marks, Norman H. Rank Private 1st Class Branch Army Circumstances Killed in action Date of Death 02/24/1945 County (or Community) New York
Name Marks, Sidney 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 Marksheid, Max Rank Technical Sergeant Branch Army Circumstances Died, non-battle Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) New York
Name Markson, Harry F Rank Private Branch Army Circumstances Killed in action Date of Death 04/20/1945 County (or Community) Dutchess
Name Markus, Edward R Rank Staff Sergeant Branch Army Circumstances Killed in action Date of Death 11/26/1943 County (or Community) Westchester
Name Marlow, Murray Rank Private Branch Army Circumstances Killed in action Date of Death 04/08/1945 County (or Community) Kings
Name Marman, George R. Rank 1st Lieutenant Branch Army Circumstances Missing Date of Death 03/09/1946 County (or Community) New York
Name Marmell, Joseph Rank Private 1st Class Branch Army Circumstances Killed in action Date of Death 02/10/1945 County (or Community) Kings
Name Marmion, James P Rank Corporal Branch Marine Corps Reserve Circumstances Wounded in action or during operational missions Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Erie (Buffalo)
Name Marmion, Vincent J Rank Private 1st Class Branch Marine Corps Reserve Circumstances Dead Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Erie (Buffalo)
Name Marmo, Joseph Rank Private Branch Army Circumstances Killed in action Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Kings
Name Maro, Vito Anthony Rank Seaman 1st Class Branch Naval Reserve Circumstances Dead Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) New York
Name Marod, Joseph S. Rank Private 1st Class Branch Army Circumstances Died, non-battle Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) New York
Name Marois, Roy E Rank Private Branch Army Circumstances Killed in action Date of Death 07/11/1944 County (or Community) Albany
Name Maron, Winston Rank Corporal Branch Marine Corps Reserve Circumstances Wounded in action or during operational missions Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Kings
Name Marone, Richard Victor Rank Fireman 3rd Class Branch Naval Reserve Circumstances Dead Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Queens (East Elmhurst)
Name Maroney, Gerard J Rank Corporal Branch Marine Corps Reserve Circumstances Wounded in action or during operational missions Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) New York
Name Maroney, Walter P Rank Private 1st Class Branch Army Circumstances Killed in action Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Dutchess
Name Marotta, Aelia S Rank Private Branch Army Circumstances Killed in action Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Kings
Name Marpet, Robert Rank 1st Lieutenant Branch Army Circumstances Finding of Death Date of Death 02/23/1945 County (or Community) Kings
Name Marquard, Joseph W 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 Marquart, Albert A Jr Rank Private 1st Class Branch Army Circumstances Killed in action Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Erie
Name Marra, Samuel C Rank Private Branch Army Circumstances Died, non-battle Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Onondaga
Name Marrazzo, Gengerino V. Rank Private Branch Army Circumstances Died, non-battle Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Suffolk
Name Marrer, Robert E. Rank Technical Sergeant Branch Army Circumstances Killed in action Date of Death 01/03/1943 County (or Community) Broome
Name Marrero, Carmelo Rank Private 1st Class Branch Army Circumstances Killed in action Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) New York
Name Marrero, Francisco Rank Private Branch Army Circumstances Killed in action Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Bronx
Name Marrero, Gerardo Rank Private 1st Class Branch Army Circumstances Killed in action Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) New York
Name Marriott, Dean H. Rank Technical Sergeant Branch Army Circumstances Killed in action Date of Death 01/29/1944 County (or Community) Monroe
Name Marriott, Jack F Rank Corporal Branch Marine Corps Reserve Circumstances Wounded in action or during operational missions Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Steuben (Corning)
Name Marriott, Myles T. Rank Private 1st Class Branch Army Circumstances Killed in action Date of Death 03/05/1945 County (or Community) Oneida
Name Marriro, Antonio 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 Marrison, Robert L Rank Private 1st Class Branch Army Circumstances Killed in action Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Erie
Name Marro, Ferdinando A. Rank Private 1st Class Branch Army Circumstances Killed in action Date of Death 02/07/1945 County (or Community) New York
Name Marrocco, Joseph 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 Marrocco, Ralph Rank Private Branch Army Circumstances Died, non-battle Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Monroe
Name Marron, John J Rank Lieutenant Colonel Branch Army Circumstances Died, non-battle Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Bronx
Name Marrone, Angelo Rank Staff Sergeant Branch Army Circumstances Killed in action Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Bronx
Name Marrone, John C Rank Staff Sergeant Branch Army Circumstances Killed in action Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Dutchess
Name Marrone, Michael Rank Private 1st Class Branch Army Circumstances Died of wounds Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Schenectady
Name Marrow, Bernard Rank Technician 4th Grade Branch Army Circumstances Died of wounds Date of Death 12/25/1944 County (or Community) New York
Name Mars, John A Rank 2nd Lieutenant Branch Army Circumstances Killed in action Date of Death 05/09/1944 County (or Community) Albany
Name Mars, Leonard D Rank Private 1st Class Branch Army Circumstances Died of wounds Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Kings
Name Marsalisi, Bernard A Rank Private 1st Class Branch Marine Corps Circumstances Wounded in action or during operational missions Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) New York
Name Marsch, Carlton G Rank Private Branch Army Circumstances Died, non-battle Date of Death 10/14/1943 County (or Community) Erie
Name Marsden, Charles R Rank Private 1st Class Branch Army Circumstances Killed in action Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) bronx
Name Marseilles, Ernest Frensh Rank Machinist Branch Navy Circumstances Wounded in action or during operational missions Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) New York
Name Marsella, John J Rank Private Branch Army Circumstances Killed in action Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Westchester
Name Marsett, Charles R Rank Private Branch Army Circumstances Killed in action Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Albany
Name Marsh, Bruce W. Rank Private Branch Army Circumstances Killed in action Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Otsego
Name Marsh, Francis E Rank Private Branch Army Circumstances Killed in action Date of Death 06/06/1944 County (or Community) Allegany
Name Marsh, Francis J. Rank Private Branch Army Circumstances Killed in action Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Oneida
Name Marsh, Frederick P. Rank Private Branch Army Circumstances Killed in action Date of Death 02/07/1945 County (or Community) Schoharie
Name Marsh, Frederick R Rank Private 1st Class Branch Army Circumstances Killed in action Date of Death 08/03/1944 County (or Community) Onondaga
Name Marsh, Frencis S. Rank Private Branch Army Circumstances Died of wounds Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) New York
Name Marsh, Harlow A Jr Rank Captain Branch Army Circumstances Died, non-battle Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Onondaga
Name Marsh, Joseph Blaze Rank Motor Machinist's Mate 1st Class Branch Navy Circumstances Dead Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Bronx
Name Marsh, Lawrence W Rank Private Branch Army Circumstances Killed in action Date of Death 12/09/1944 County (or Community) Orange
Name Marsh, Richard D Rank Technical Sergeant Branch Army Circumstances Killed in action Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Orange
Name Marsh, Robert Ainley Rank Ensign Branch Naval Reserve Circumstances Dead Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Queens (Kew Gardens)
Name Marsh, William K Rank Private 1st Class Branch Army Circumstances Killed in action Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Chautauqua
Name Marshack, Horton Rank Private 1st Class Branch Army Circumstances Died of wounds Date of Death 07/30/1944 County (or Community) Bronx
Name Marshak, Lawrence 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 Marshak, William L Rank 2nd Lieutenant Branch Army Circumstances Died, non-battle Date of Death 10/06/1945 County (or Community) Kings
Name Marshall, Byron R. Rank Private Branch Army Circumstances Killed in action Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) New York
Name Marshall, Carl D. Rank Private 1st Class Branch Army Circumstances Killed in action Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Franklin
Name Marshall, Charles J Rank Technician 4th Grade Branch Army Circumstances Died, non-battle Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Queens
Name Marshall, Clayton C Rank Private Branch Army Circumstances Died of wounds Date of Death 09/28/1944 County (or Community) Dutchess
Name Marshall, Douglas H 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) Fulton (Johnstown)
Name Marshall, Edward F. Rank Private 1st Class Branch Army Circumstances Killed in action Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Broome
Name Marshall, Harold W Rank Private Branch Army Circumstances Died, non-battle Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) St. Lawrence
Name Marshall, Harrison L Rank Major Branch Army Circumstances Killed in action Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Westchester
Name Marshall, Henry F Rank Private 1st Class Branch Army Circumstances Died, non-battle Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Erie
Name Marshall, Howard A Jr Rank Corporal Branch Marine Corps Reserve Circumstances Wounded in action or during operational missions Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Kings
Name Marshall, James A Rank 1st Lieutenant Branch Army Circumstances Killed in action Date of Death 04/08/1944 County (or Community) Wayne
Name Marshall, John H Rank Private 1st Class Branch Army Circumstances Killed in action Date of Death 01/30/1945 County (or Community) Ulster
Name Marshall, Leo C Rank 2nd Lieutenant Branch Army Circumstances Died, non-battle Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Erie
Name Marshall, Pardee Rank Lieutenant Colonel Branch Army Circumstances Died of injuries Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) New York
Name Marshall, Peter Rank Private 1st Class Branch Army Circumstances Died, non-battle Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Rensselaer
Name Marshall, Raymond C Rank 1st Lieutenant Branch Army Circumstances Killed in action Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Orange
Name Marshall, Sidney Rank Soundman 2nd Class Branch Naval Reserve Circumstances Dead Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Onondaga (Syracuse)
Name Marshall, Steven G. Rank Private Branch Army Circumstances Killed in action Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) New York
Name Marshall, Thomas M Rank Private 1st Class Branch Army Circumstances Killed in action Date of Death 04/06/1945 County (or Community) Kings
Name Marshall, Walter 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 (Astoria, Long Isl
Name Marshall, Warner Jr. Rank Captain Branch Army Circumstances Died, non-battle Date of Death 12/12/1943 County (or Community) New York
Name Marshall, Wendell T. Rank Private Branch Army Circumstances Died, non-battle Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Genesee
Name Marshall, William D Rank Technical Sergeant Branch Marine Corps Circumstances Wounded in action or during operational missions Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Genesee (Oakfield)
Name Marshall, Wilson Herman Rank Seaman 1st Class Branch Naval Reserve Circumstances Dead Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Monroe (Scottsville)
Name Marshland, John M. Rank 2nd Lieutenant Branch Army Circumstances Finding of Death Date of Death 11/27/1943 County (or Community) Oneida
Name Marshman, William Daniel Rank Chief Quartermaster Branch Naval Reserve Circumstances Dead Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Broome (Deposit)
Name Marsi, Anthony S Rank 1st Lieutenant Branch Army Circumstances Killed in action Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Kings
Name Marsicano, Henry Rank Private 1st Class Branch Army Circumstances Killed in action Date of Death 12/16/1944 County (or Community) New York
Name Marsigliano, Frank Rank Private Branch Army Circumstances Killed in action Date of Death 10/30/1944 County (or Community) New York
Name Marsili, Henry Eugene 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 Marston, William Rank Corporal Branch Marine Corps Reserve Circumstances Wounded in action or during operational missions Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Queens (Elmont, Floral Pa
Name Martel, Norman Gerard Rank 2d Lieutenant Branch Marine Corps Reserve Circumstances Wounded in action or during operational missions Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Saratoga (Saratoga Spring
Name Martell, Robert Henry Rank Seaman 1st Class Branch Navy Circumstances Dead Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) New York
Name Martens, James F Rank Private 1st Class Branch Army Circumstances Killed in action Date of Death 09/07/1944 County (or Community) Kings
Name Martens, Russell D. Rank Private 1st Class Branch Army Circumstances Killed in action Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) New York
Name Marthens, William E Rank Corporal Branch Marine Corps Reserve Circumstances Wounded in action or during operational missions Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Broome (Endicott)
Name Martiello, Anthony Rank Private 1st Class Branch Army Circumstances Killed in action Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Queens
Name Martillotta, Joseph P Rank 2nd Lieutenant Branch Army Circumstances Killed in action Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Orleans
Name Martin, Albin Rank Seaman 1st Class Branch Navy Circumstances Wounded in action or during operational missions Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) New York
Name Martin, Andrew L Rank Staff Sergeant Branch Army Circumstances Finding of Death Date of Death 09/30/1944 County (or Community) Queens
Name Martin, Armand L. Rank Private 1st Class Branch Army Circumstances Killed in action Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) New York
Name Martin, Arthur D 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) Onondaga (Syracuse)
Name Martin, Bertram C Rank Major Branch Army Circumstances Died of wounds Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Kings
Name Martin, Carson Raymond Rank Chief Motor Machinist's Mate Branch Navy Circumstances Dead Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) New York
Name Martin, Casper John 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 Martin, Charles A Rank Private Branch Army Circumstances Killed in action Date of Death 03/24/1945 County (or Community) Erie
Name Martin, Charles A Jr Rank Captain Branch Army Circumstances Killed in action Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Nassau
Name Martin, Charles J. Rank Sergeant Branch Army Circumstances Died, non-battle Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Monroe
Name Martin, Charles Lawrence Rank Electrician's Mate 3rd Class Branch Naval Reserve Circumstances Dead Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Kings
Name Martin, Charles O Rank Technician 4th Grade Branch Army Circumstances Killed in action Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Nassau
Name Martin, Charles W. Rank Sergeant Branch Army Circumstances Killed in action Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Genesee
Name Martin, Daniel Rank Flight Officer Branch Army Circumstances Killed in action Date of Death 03/21/1945 County (or Community) New York
Name Martin, David A. Rank Private Branch Army Circumstances Killed in action Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) New York
Name Martin, David W Rank 1st Lieutenant Branch Marine Corps Reserve Circumstances Dead Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Albany (Albany)
Name Martin, Donald S Rank Sergeant Branch Army Circumstances Killed in action Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) St. Lawrence
Name Martin, Duane Robert Rank Seaman 2nd Class Branch Naval Reserve Circumstances Dead Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Niagara (Newfane)
Name Martin, Earl James Rank Seaman 1st Class Branch Naval Reserve Circumstances Dead Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Erie (Buffalo)
Name Martin, Edgar B Rank 2nd Lieutenant Branch Army Circumstances Died, non-battle Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Onondaga
Name Martin, Edward C. Rank 2nd Lieutenant Branch Army Circumstances Died, non-battle Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) New York
Name Martin, Edward F Rank Private Branch Army Circumstances Killed in action Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Queens

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