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 Milone, Alexander J Rank Private Branch Army Circumstances Died, non-battle Date of Death 09/19/1944 County (or Community) Kings
Name Milone, Angelo A Rank Private 1st Class Branch Army Circumstances Died of wounds Date of Death 12/09/1944 County (or Community) Kings
Name Milonni, Americo 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 Milstein, Irving 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 Milton, Harold Rank Private 1st Class Branch Army Circumstances Killed in action Date of Death 04/20/1945 County (or Community) Dutchess
Name Milton, Raymond L. Rank 1st Lieutenant Branch Marine Corps Reserve Circumstances Wounded in action or during operational missions Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Nassau (Lynbrook)
Name Milton, Robert I Rank Staff Sergeant Branch Army Circumstances Killed in action Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) New York
Name Miluk, Edward Rank Ship's Cook 2nd Class Branch Navy Circumstances Wounded in action or during operational missions Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Kings
Name Miluszewicus, Joseph Rank Private Branch Army Circumstances Killed in action Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Broome
Name Milvesky, Joseph Rank Private 1st Class Branch Army Circumstances Died of wounds Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Bronx
Name Milward, Robert W Rank Flight Officer Branch Army Circumstances Killed in action Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Bronx
Name Minardi, Joseph J Rank Private 1st Class Branch Army Circumstances Killed in action Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Kings
Name Minch, Richard T. Rank Private Branch Army Circumstances Killed in action Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Chemung
Name Mincher, Thomas Rank Private Branch Army Circumstances Killed in action Date of Death 02/04/1944 County (or Community) Kings
Name Mincieli, Nicholas F Rank Staff Sergeant Branch Army Circumstances Killed in action Date of Death 02/03/1943 County (or Community) New York
Name Mindlin, Morris Rank Corporal Branch Army Circumstances Died, non-battle Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) New York
Name Minear, Byron Ambrose Rank Storekeeper 2nd Class Branch Navy Circumstances Dead Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Queens (Flushing)
Name Mineconzo, Angelo J. Rank Technician 5th Grade Branch Army Circumstances Killed in action Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Schenectady
Name Minehan, Edward J Rank Staff Sergeant Branch Army Circumstances Killed in action Date of Death 09/06/1943 County (or Community) Rensselaer
Name Mineo, Frank S Rank Private Branch Army Circumstances Killed in action Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) New York
Name Miner, Elbert F. Rank Private 1st Class Branch Army Circumstances Killed in action Date of Death 12/23/1944 County (or Community) Tioga
Name Miner, John N Rank Private 1st Class Branch Army Circumstances Killed in action Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Saratoga
Name Miner, Richard H Rank Sergeant Branch Army Circumstances Died, non-battle Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Kings
Name Minerva, George J Rank Sergeant Branch Army Circumstances Killed in action Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Kings
Name Minerva, John N. 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 Mines, Rudolph Rank Private 1st Class Branch Army Circumstances Killed in action Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Kings
Name Miney, Daniel E Rank Private Branch Army Circumstances Killed in action Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Kings
Name Ming, James T Rank Private 1st Class Branch Army Circumstances Died of wounds Date of Death 05/02/1945 County (or Community) New York
Name Mingino, Bernard G Rank Sergeant Branch Army Circumstances Killed in action Date of Death 02/12/1945 County (or Community) Kings
Name Mingione, Louis E Rank Staff Sergeant Branch Army Circumstances Killed in action Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) New York
Name Minier, Lee N Rank 2d Lieutenant Branch Marine Corps Reserve Circumstances Dead Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Oneida (Prospect)
Name Mininew, Frank A. 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) Dutchess (Wappinger Falls
Name Mink, John Rank Private Branch Army Circumstances Died of wounds Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Erie
Name Minkler, Edward J. Rank Private Branch Marine Corps Reserve Circumstances Wounded in action or during operational missions Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Jefferson (Watertown)
Name Minkler, 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) Albany (Troy)
Name Minkon, Daniel Rank Staff Sergeant Branch Army Circumstances Died, non-battle Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Kings
Name Minlionica, Michael Rank Staff Sergeant Branch Army Circumstances Finding of Death Date of Death 01/09/1944 County (or Community) Kings
Name Minneci, Charles Rank Fireman 1st Class Branch Navy Circumstances Dead Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Columbia (Old Chatham)
Name Minneci, Joseph 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 Minnick, Donald Rank Captain Branch Army Circumstances Killed in action Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Nassau
Name Minofsky, Abraham Rank Seaman 1st Class Branch Naval Reserve Circumstances Dead Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Kings
Name Minogue, James J. 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 Minogue, John P. 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 Minoia, William J Rank Private Branch Marine Corps Reserve Circumstances Dead Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Broome (Binghamton)
Name Minor, Austin J Rank Technician 4th Grade Branch Army Circumstances Died, non-battle Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Kings
Name Minor, Charles F Jr Rank Sergeant Branch Army Circumstances Killed in action Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Westchester
Name Minor, Franklin J Rank Corporal Branch Army Circumstances Killed in action Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Kings
Name Minota, Stanley Rank Private 1st Class Branch Marine Corps Reserve Circumstances Dead Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Kings
Name Minotillo, Pasquale Rank Sergeant Branch Army Circumstances Killed in action Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Kings
Name Minoudakis, Peter Rank Seaman 1st Class Branch Naval Reserve Circumstances Wounded in action or during operational missions Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Kings
Name Minsky, Louis Rank Private 1st Class Branch Army Circumstances Killed in action Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Kings
Name Minton, Charles L. Rank Watertender 3rd Class Branch Naval Reserve Circumstances Wounded in action or during operational missions Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Bronx
Name Minton, Willie Rank Technician 5th Grade Branch Army Circumstances Died, non-battle Date of Death 04/01/1945 County (or Community) New York
Name Minturn, John C III Rank 2nd Lieutenant Branch Army Circumstances Killed in action Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Orange
Name Mintz, Edward Rank Private Branch Army Circumstances Killed in action Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Queens
Name Mintz, Jack Rank Private 1st Class Branch Army Circumstances Died, non-battle Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Bronx
Name Mintzer, Harry Rank Private Branch Army Circumstances Died, non-battle Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Bronx
Name Mintzes, Nathan Rank Seaman 1st Class Branch Naval Reserve Circumstances Wounded in action or during operational missions Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Bronx
Name Mionne, John Rank 1st Lieutenant Branch Army Circumstances Killed in action Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Bronx
Name Miorelli, Louis N Rank Private Branch Army Circumstances Died, non-battle Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Kings
Name Miosge, Hans-Werner R Rank Private 1st Class Branch Army Circumstances Finding of Death Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) New York
Name Miosi, Salvatore A Rank Private 1st Class Branch Army Circumstances Killed in action Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Erie
Name Mirabel, Louis M Rank Staff Sergeant Branch Army Circumstances Killed in action Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Kings
Name Mirabella, Andrew J Rank Private 1st Class Branch Army Circumstances Died of wounds Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) New York
Name Mirabella, Joseph P. Rank Sergeant Branch Marine Corps Reserve Circumstances Wounded in action or during operational missions Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Bronx
Name Mirabile, John P Rank Corporal Branch Army Circumstances Died, non-battle Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Onondaga
Name Miracolo, B P Rank Private 1st Class Branch Army Circumstances Killed in action Date of Death 04/25/1945 County (or Community) New York
Name Miranda, Annella J. Rank Private Branch Army Circumstances Killed in action Date of Death 07/03/1944 County (or Community) Suffolk
Name Miranda, Anthony J Rank Private Branch Army Circumstances Killed in action Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Erie
Name Miranda, Joseph J. Rank Private Branch Army Circumstances Killed in action Date of Death 06/16/1944 County (or Community) Niagara
Name Miranda, Michael Rank Private 1st Class Branch Army Circumstances Died of wounds Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Erie
Name Miranda, Thomas G Rank Staff Sergeant Branch Army Circumstances Finding of Death Date of Death 12/18/1945 County (or Community) Queens
Name Mirando, Carmine F Rank Corporal Branch Army Circumstances Died, non-battle Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) New York
Name Mirando, Pasquale P Rank Private 1st Class Branch Army Circumstances Died, non-battle Date of Death 08/12/1945 County (or Community) Erie
Name Mirando, Pasquale P Rank Staff Sergeant Branch Army Circumstances Killed in action Date of Death 02/10/1944 County (or Community) New York
Name Mirarchi, Arthur Rank Private 1st Class Branch Army Circumstances Finding of Death Date of Death 12/17/1945 County (or Community) Onondaga
Name Mirchin, Norman Rank 2nd Lieutenant Branch Army Circumstances Finding of Death Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) New York
Name Mirell, Seymour S Rank 1st Lieutenant Branch Army Circumstances Died, non-battle Date of Death 01/07/1945 County (or Community) Kings
Name Mirigliano, Domenico Rank Private Branch Marine Corps Circumstances Wounded in action or during operational missions Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Kings
Name Miro, Domenic J. 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 (Jamaica)
Name Mirowski, Edward S Rank Private 1st Class Branch Army Circumstances Died of wounds Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Erie
Name Mirra, Frank T Rank Staff Sergeant Branch Army Circumstances Died of wounds Date of Death 07/18/1944 County (or Community) Westchester
Name Mirro, Anthony J Rank Staff Sergeant Branch Army Circumstances Died, non-battle Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Westchester
Name Mirro, Frank J Rank Technician 5th Grade Branch Army Circumstances Died, non-battle Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) New York
Name Mis, Walter 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 Misaejko, John A. Rank Corporal Branch Marine Corps Reserve Circumstances Wounded in action or during operational missions Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Queens (Flushing)
Name Mischo, Bernard R. 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 Mischo, Robert J Rank Sergeant Branch Marine Corps Circumstances Dead Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Bronx
Name Misciagno, Christian Rank Technician 5th Grade Branch Army Circumstances Killed in action Date of Death 04/28/1944 County (or Community) Kings
Name Misewicz, Leon Rank Sergeant Branch Army Circumstances Killed in action Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Queens
Name Mish, Stanley Thomas Rank Radioman 3rd Class Branch Naval Reserve Circumstances Dead Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Queens (Ozone Park)
Name Mishkin, Harry Rank Private Branch Army Circumstances Killed in action Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) New York
Name Mishkin, Julius Rank Private Branch Army Circumstances Died of wounds Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Kings
Name Mishler, Hyman Rank Private Branch Army Circumstances Killed in action Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Kings
Name Misiaszek, Stephen A Rank Corporal Branch Marine Corps Reserve Circumstances Dead Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Oneida (New York Mills)
Name Misiervitch, Michael Rank Private Branch Marine Corps Circumstances Wounded in action or during operational missions Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Kings
Name Misiewicz, Henry E. 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 (Quoque)
Name Misita, Louis G Rank Private 1st Class Branch Army Circumstances Killed in action Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Onondaga
Name Miskell, Richard W Rank Private 1st Class Branch Army Circumstances Finding of Death Date of Death 09/18/1943 County (or Community) New York
Name Miskell, Theodore J Rank Private Branch Army Circumstances Killed in action Date of Death 06/22/1944 County (or Community) Cayuga
Name Miskell, Thomas J Rank 2nd Lieutenant Branch Army Circumstances Died of wounds Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) New York
Name Miskend, Arthur L Rank 1st Lieutenant Branch Army Circumstances Missing Date of Death 04/25/1945 County (or Community) New York
Name Misko, Joseph P Rank Private Branch Army Circumstances Killed in action Date of Death 03/28/1945 County (or Community) Wayne
Name Mislinski, George J Rank Staff Sergeant Branch Army Circumstances Killed in action Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Onondaga
Name Missana, Charles Rank Staff Sergeant Branch Army Circumstances Died, non-battle Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Erie
Name Missell, Arthur G. Rank Private Branch Army Circumstances Killed in action Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Monroe
Name Missler, William J. Rank Corporal Branch Army Circumstances Killed in action Date of Death 12/28/1944 County (or Community) Monroe
Name Misterkiewicz, V.D. Rank Private Branch Army Circumstances Killed in action Date of Death 02/07/1945 County (or Community) Niagara
Name Mistretta, Benedict Thomas Rank Fireman 1st Class Branch Naval Reserve Circumstances Dead Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Kings
Name Misuraca, Frank 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 Misuraca, Valentino A Rank Private Branch Army Circumstances Killed in action Date of Death 02/25/1945 County (or Community) Kings
Name Miszuk, Joseph J. Rank Technician 4th Grade Branch Army Circumstances Killed in action Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Suffolk
Name Mitak, Paul Rank Private Branch Army Circumstances Killed in action Date of Death 08/21/1944 County (or Community) Kings
Name Mitali, Michael A. Rank Coxswain Branch Naval Reserve Circumstances Wounded in action or during operational missions Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Albany (Troy)
Name Mitchell, Arthur Alden Rank Seaman 2nd Class Branch Naval Reserve Circumstances Dead Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Livingston (Dansville)
Name Mitchell, Arthur James Jr Rank Electrician's Mate 3rd Class Branch Naval Reserve Circumstances Dead Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) New York
Name Mitchell, Carl Rank Private Branch Army Circumstances Killed in action Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) New York
Name Mitchell, Charles Ambrose Rank Boatswain's Mate 2nd Class Branch Navy Circumstances Dead Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Kings
Name Mitchell, Charles F Rank 2nd Lieutenant Branch Army Circumstances Killed in action Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Westchester
Name Mitchell, Charles F Rank Corporal Branch Army Circumstances Killed in action Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Westchester
Name Mitchell, Douglas F. Rank Private 1st Class Branch Army Circumstances Died, non-battle Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Monroe
Name Mitchell, Francis E. Rank Captain Branch Army Circumstances Killed in action Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Steuben
Name Mitchell, Frank Kendall Jr Rank Lieutenant Branch Naval Reserve Circumstances Dead Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) New York
Name Mitchell, Fred Mortimer Rank Machinist's Mate 1st Class Branch Naval Reserve Circumstances Dead Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Montgomery (Amsterdam)
Name Mitchell, George W Rank Private 1st Class Branch Army Circumstances Died, non-battle Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) New York
Name Mitchell, Harman A Rank Private Branch Army Circumstances Died, non-battle Date of Death 12/03/1944 County (or Community) Clinton
Name Mitchell, Harold D. 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 Mitchell, Harold E Rank Private Branch Army Circumstances Died of wounds Date of Death 08/28/1944 County (or Community) New York
Name Mitchell, Henry A Rank Staff Sergeant Branch Army Circumstances Killed in action Date of Death 05/17/1943 County (or Community) New York
Name Mitchell, Henry L Rank Private Branch Army Circumstances Died, non-battle Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) New York
Name Mitchell, Herbert T Rank Private 1st Class Branch Marine Corps Circumstances Dead Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Rockland (Nanuet)
Name Mitchell, Hewitt F Rank Captain Branch Army Circumstances Died, non-battle Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Nassau
Name Mitchell, John Jr Rank Private 1st Class Branch Army Circumstances Killed in action Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Orange
Name Mitchell, John D Rank 2nd Lieutenant Branch Army Circumstances Killed in action Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Kings
Name Mitchell, John J Rank Technician 5th Grade Branch Army Circumstances Died, non-battle Date of Death 02/09/1944 County (or Community) Onondaga
Name Mitchell, John P Rank Private Branch Army Circumstances Died, non-battle Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Queens
Name Mitchell, Joseph Rank Gunnery Sergeant Branch Marine Corps Circumstances Dead Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Kings
Name Mitchell, Joseph S Rank Private Branch Army Circumstances Killed in action Date of Death 03/26/1945 County (or Community) Nassau
Name Mitchell, Lee Rank 2nd Lieutenant Branch Army Circumstances Finding of Death Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) New York
Name Mitchell, Peter J Rank 2nd Lieutenant Branch Army Circumstances Killed in action Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Onondaga
Name Mitchell, Ralph A Rank Aviation Cadet Branch Army Circumstances Died, non-battle Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Chautauqua
Name Mitchell, Robert A Rank Private Branch Army Circumstances Killed in action Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Ontario
Name Mitchell, Samuel C Rank Lieutenant Colonel Branch Army Circumstances Died, non-battle Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Richmond
Name Mitchell, Thomas Rank Sergeant Branch Army Circumstances Killed in action Date of Death 09/13/1944 County (or Community) Richmond
Name Mitchell, Thomas Martin Rank Lieutenant (Junior Grade) Branch Naval Reserve Circumstances Dead Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Westchester (New Rochelle
Name Mitchell, W.R. Jr. Rank Staff Sergeant Branch Army Circumstances Killed in action Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Schenectady
Name Mitchell, William J Rank Private Branch Army Circumstances Died of wounds Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Queens
Name Mitchell, William N Rank 1st Lieutenant Branch Army Circumstances Killed in action Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Nassau
Name Mitkowski, Edward J Rank Private Branch Army Circumstances Killed in action Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Nassau
Name Mitterando, Louis J Rank Corporal Branch Army Circumstances Died, non-battle Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Bronx

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