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.

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Name Rank Branch Circumstances Date of Death County (or Community)
Name Myers, Seymour Rank Technician 4th Grade Branch Army Circumstances Killed in action Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Kings
Name Myers, Thomas Rank Private Branch Army Circumstances Killed in action Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) New York
Name Myers, Thomas W Rank Private 1st Class Branch Marine Corps Reserve Circumstances Dead Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Queens (Queens Village)
Name Myers, Willard Roy Rank Shipfitter 1st Class Branch Navy Circumstances Wounded in action or during operational missions Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Queens (Astoria, Long Isl
Name Myers, William E. Rank Private Branch Army Circumstances Killed in action Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Niagara
Name Myerson, Mathew A Rank 2nd Lieutenant Branch Army Circumstances Killed in action Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Kings
Name Myhre, Severin A Rank 2nd Lieutenant Branch Army Circumstances Died, non-battle Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Queens
Name Myklin, Nicholas Rank Chief Machinist's Mate Branch Naval Reserve Circumstances Wounded in action or during operational missions Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Westchester (Yonkers)
Name Myler, Dave Thomas Rank Storekeeper 2nd Class Branch Navy Circumstances Dead Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) New York
Name Myler, Joseph J. Jr. Rank 2nd Lieutenant Branch Army Circumstances Died, non-battle Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Monroe
Name Myrek, John E Rank Sergeant Branch Army Circumstances Died, non-battle Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Rensselaer
Name Myrick, Carl J Rank Technician 5th Grade Branch Army Circumstances Died of wounds Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Cattaraugas
Name Mysak, Alfred J Rank Private 1st Class Branch Army Circumstances Died, non-battle Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Kings
Name Mysona, Eugene John Rank Chief Quartermaster Branch Naval Reserve Circumstances Wounded in action or during operational missions Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Queens (Long Island City)
Name Myszka, Stanley J Rank Sergeant Branch Army Circumstances Killed in action Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) New York
Name Mytko, Stanley W Rank Private 1st Class Branch Army Circumstances Killed in action Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Queens
Name Mytych, John A Rank Staff Sergeant Branch Army Circumstances Killed in action Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Kings
Name Naber, Allan E Rank Sergeant Branch Army Circumstances Killed in action Date of Death 04/29/1943 County (or Community) Erie
Name Nabinger, William Rank 1st Lieutenant Branch Army Circumstances Killed in action Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Broome
Name Nabozny, Edward J Rank Private 1st Class Branch Army Circumstances Died of wounds Date of Death 12/17/1944 County (or Community) Erie
Name Nacarato, Patrick Rank Private Branch Army Circumstances Killed in action Date of Death 10/07/1944 County (or Community) Bronx
Name Naccarato, Louis 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) Ulster (Kingston)
Name Nacco, Dominic F. Rank Private 1st Class Branch Army Circumstances Died, non-battle Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Monroe
Name Nachman, Herbert W Rank Flight Officer Branch Army Circumstances Killed in action Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Kings
Name Nachreiner, Arthur J Rank Corporal Branch Army Circumstances Died of wounds Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Erie
Name Nachreiner, Robert J Rank Private Branch Army Circumstances Killed in action Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Erie
Name Nachtwey, Paul A. Rank 2nd Lieutenant Branch Army Circumstances Killed in action Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Monroe
Name Nackley, Frederick J. Rank Private Branch Army Circumstances Killed in action Date of Death 09/17/1944 County (or Community) Oneida
Name Naclerio, Rocco A Rank Private Branch Army Circumstances Killed in action Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Bronx
Name Nadeau, Joseph A O R 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 Nadel, Alexander Joseph Rank Seaman 2nd Class Branch Navy Circumstances Dead Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Queens (Astoria, Long Isl
Name Nadel, Irving Rank Private Branch Army Circumstances Died, non-battle Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) New York
Name Nadel, Nathaniel Rank Flight Officer Branch Army Circumstances Missing Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Queens
Name Nadel, Stanley Rank 2nd Lieutenant Branch Army Circumstances Died, non-battle Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Bronx
Name Nadelman, Nelson Rank Technician 4th Grade Branch Army Circumstances Died, non-battle Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Kings
Name Nadler, William D Rank Technical Sergeant Branch Army Circumstances Killed in action Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Kings
Name Nadolski, Paul Michael Rank Radio Technician 1st Class Branch Naval Reserve Circumstances Wounded in action or during operational missions Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Kings
Name Nadratowski, Henry S Rank 2nd Lieutenant Branch Army Circumstances Killed in action Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Erie
Name Nadzam, Michael P Rank Private Branch Army Circumstances Died, non-battle Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) New York
Name Nagel, Adolph Victor Rank Fireman 1st Class Branch Navy Circumstances Dead Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Tioga (Candor)
Name Nagel, Howard N Rank Private Branch Army Circumstances Killed in action Date of Death 12/18/1944 County (or Community) Erie
Name Nagelberg, Martin S Rank Private Branch Army Circumstances Died of wounds Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Kings
Name Nagelhout, Vincent L. Rank Corporal Branch Army Circumstances Died, non-battle Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Niagara
Name Nagle, Charles J Jr Rank 2d Lieutenant Branch Marine Corps Reserve Circumstances Wounded in action or during operational missions Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Herkimer (Herkimer)
Name Nagle, Eugene J Rank Private Branch Army Circumstances Killed in action Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Rockland
Name Nagle, Harry Elmer 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 (Hollis)
Name Nagle, Paul Francis Rank Lieutenant Commander Branch Naval Reserve Circumstances Dead Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Bronx
Name Nagle, Rodney B Rank 2nd Lieutenant Branch Army Circumstances Died, non-battle Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Erie
Name Nagle, Wilbert F. Rank Private 1st Class Branch Army Circumstances Killed in action Date of Death 11/21/1944 County (or Community) Putnam
Name Nagorniak, John Philip Rank Ship's Cook 3rd Class Branch Naval Reserve Circumstances Dead Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Genesee (Batavia)
Name Nagowski, William A Rank Sergeant Branch Army Circumstances Killed in action Date of Death 12/25/1944 County (or Community) Erie
Name Nagrocki, Joseph F Rank Corporal Branch Army Circumstances Killed in action Date of Death 12/06/1944 County (or Community) Queens
Name Nagrocki, Stanley E. Rank Sergeant Branch Army Circumstances Finding of Death Date of Death 09/17/1944 County (or Community) Oneida
Name Nagy, Albert J Rank 1st Lieutenant Branch Army Circumstances Killed in action Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) New York
Name Nagy, Albert S Rank Private 1st Class Branch Army Circumstances Killed in action Date of Death 06/28/1944 County (or Community) Richmond
Name Nagy, Anthony T Rank Private 1st Class Branch Army Circumstances Killed in action Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) New York
Name Nagy, Bertram F Rank 1st Lieutenant Branch Army Circumstances Missing Date of Death 06/15/1945 County (or Community) Queens
Name Nagy, James F Jr Rank Staff Sergeant Branch Army Circumstances Killed in action Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Erie
Name Nagy, John Jr Rank Corporal Branch Marine Corps Reserve Circumstances Wounded in action or during operational missions Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Onondaga (Syracuse)
Name Nagy, John 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 Nagy, John P. Rank 2nd Lieutenant Branch Army Circumstances Finding of death Date of Death 04/23/1944 County (or Community) Steuben
Name Nagy, Louis Rank Sergeant Branch Army Circumstances Died of wounds Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Queens
Name Nahanchuk, John Rank Watertender 3rd Class Branch Naval Reserve Circumstances Dead Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Bronx
Name Nahas, William Rank Private 1st Class Branch Army Circumstances Died, non-battle Date of Death 04/18/1945 County (or Community) Kings
Name Nahilski, Edward H. Rank Private Branch Army Circumstances Killed in action Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Suffolk
Name Nahman, Ralph Rank Private 1st Class Branch Army Circumstances Died, non-battle Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Kings
Name Nahmias, David Rank Private 1st Class Branch Army Circumstances Killed in action Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Kings
Name Nahoney, William Rank Corporal Branch Army Circumstances Killed in action Date of Death 01/06/1945 County (or Community) Kings
Name Nahouse, Lester R Rank 1st Lieutenant Branch Army Circumstances Died, non-battle Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Allegany
Name Nahrwold, William G Rank 1st Lieutenant Branch Army Circumstances Killed in action Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Kings
Name Naimoli, Robert M Rank Private 1st Class Branch Army Circumstances Killed in action Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Kings
Name Najecki, Edward J Rank Private 1st Class Branch Army Circumstances Died, non-battle Date of Death 03/12/1945 County (or Community) Kings
Name Najmy, Abraham A Rank Technician 5th Grade Branch Army Circumstances Died, non-battle Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Kings
Name Nakelski, Chester J Rank Private 1st Class Branch Army Circumstances Killed in action Date of Death 06/12/1944 County (or Community) Nassau
Name Nakingin, John Rank Private 1st Class Branch Army Circumstances Died of wounds Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) New York
Name Nalback, Peter P Rank 1st Lieutenant Branch Army Circumstances Killed in action Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Nassau
Name Nally, William J Rank 2nd Lieutenant Branch Army Circumstances Died of injuries Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Queens
Name Namminga, Henry Vanderwood Rank Coxswain Branch Naval Reserve Circumstances Dead Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Oneida (Vernon Center)
Name Nan, Joy Y Rank Technician 5th Grade Branch Army Circumstances Died, non-battle Date of Death 11/16/1943 County (or Community) Bronx
Name Nanck, Edward Rank Fireman 2nd Class Branch Naval Reserve Circumstances Dead Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Queens (Bayside)
Name Nangano, Walter Gerard Rank Private Branch Marine Corps Circumstances Wounded in action or during operational missions Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Kings
Name Nanna, Angelo F Rank Private Branch Army Circumstances Killed in action Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) New York
Name Nannery, Edward J Rank Staff Sergeant Branch Army Circumstances Killed in action Date of Death 04/17/1945 County (or Community) Kings
Name Nannola, Luciano Alfred Rank Seaman 1st Class Branch Naval Reserve Circumstances Dead Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) New York
Name Napier, John Joseph Rank Seaman 1st Class Branch Navy Circumstances Wounded in action or during operational missions Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Westchester (Yonkers)
Name Napierala, Chester S. Rank Private Branch Army Circumstances Killed in action Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Monroe
Name Napierala, Joseph F Rank Private 1st Class Branch Army Circumstances Died, non-battle Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Erie
Name Napierala, Norman Richard Rank Seaman 1st Class Branch Navy Circumstances Dead Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Erie (Buffalo)
Name Napierala, Stanley Rank 1st Lieutenant Branch Army Circumstances Finding of Death Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Erie
Name Napiorski, Thomas A Sr Rank Private Branch Marine Corps Circumstances Wounded in action or during operational missions Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Westchester (Yonkers)
Name Naplava, Charles Rank Torpedoman's Mate 3rd Class Branch Navy Circumstances Dead Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Broome (Endicott)
Name Napoli, Albert Frank 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 Napoli, George J Rank Private Branch Army Circumstances Killed in action Date of Death 12/21/1944 County (or Community) New York
Name Napoli, Gus Paul 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 Napoli, John A Rank Sergeant Branch Army Circumstances Killed in action Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Kings
Name Napolitano, Alfonso J Rank Corporal Branch Army Circumstances Finding of Death Date of Death 11/08/1942 County (or Community) Kings
Name Napolitano, Patty D Rank Private 1st Class Branch Army Circumstances Killed in action Date of Death 09/15/1943 County (or Community) New York
Name Napolitano, S C Rank Private Branch Army Circumstances Killed in action Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Nassau
Name Napp, Sidney Rank Painter 2nd Class Branch Naval Reserve Circumstances Wounded in action or during operational missions Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) New York
Name Nappi, Anthony Rank Technician 5th Grade Branch Army Circumstances Killed in action Date of Death 03/26/1945 County (or Community) New York
Name Nappi, Pasquale N Rank Corporal Branch Marine Corps Reserve Circumstances Wounded in action or during operational missions Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Onondaga (Syracuse)
Name Nappi, Pasquale V Rank Private 1st Class Branch Army Circumstances Killed in action Date of Death 06/25/1944 County (or Community) Kings
Name Nappi, Ralph P Rank Private 1st Class Branch Army Circumstances Died, non-battle Date of Death 10/25/1944 County (or Community) Kings
Name Nappo, Anthony J Rank Private 1st Class Branch Army Circumstances Killed in action Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Rockland
Name Nappo, Carmen 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) Erie (Buffalo)
Name Naragon, Lesters Rank Master Sergeant Branch Army Circumstances Died, non-battle Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Ontario
Name Nardi, John P Rank Technician 3rd Grade Branch Army Circumstances Died, non-battle Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Queens
Name Nardiello, Alexander Rank Seaman 2nd Class Branch Naval Reserve Circumstances Dead Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Kings
Name Nardini, Matteo A Rank Private 1st Class Branch Army Circumstances Died, non-battle Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Kings
Name Nardo, Peter J Rank Private Branch Army Circumstances Died, non-battle Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Queens
Name Nardone, Pasquale Ralph 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 Narducy, John W Rank Private Branch Army Circumstances Killed in action Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) New York
Name Narehood, Charles B Rank 1st Lieutenant Branch Army Circumstances Finding of Death Date of Death 07/31/1945 County (or Community) Madison
Name Narkon, Stanley Rank Corporal Branch Marine Corps Circumstances Dead Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Nassau (Lynbrook)
Name Narosky, Edward Rank Private 1st Class Branch Army Circumstances Killed in action Date of Death 07/29/1944 County (or Community) Albany
Name Narozny, Edward F Rank Private Branch Army Circumstances Died of wounds Date of Death 03/30/1943 County (or Community) Queens
Name Narrow, Paul A Rank Private 1st Class Branch Army Circumstances Killed in action Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) St. Lawrence
Name Nary, Victor M Jr. Rank Private Branch Army Circumstances Died, non-battle Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Chautauqua
Name Nasby, Assaf George Rank Private 1st Class Branch Marine Corps Circumstances Wounded in action or during operational missions Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Oneida (Utica)
Name Nasca, 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) Livingston (Mt Morris)
Name Nash, Bernard J Rank 1st Lieutenant Branch Army Circumstances Killed in action Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Bronx
Name Nash, George J Rank Private Branch Army Circumstances Finding of Death Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Erie
Name Nash, Harold M Rank Private Branch Army Circumstances Killed in action Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Kings
Name Nash, Joseph Rank Lieutenant Colonel Branch Army Circumstances Died, non-battle Date of Death 11/08/1945 County (or Community) New York
Name Nash, Joseph A Rank Private 1st Class Branch Army Circumstances Killed in action Date of Death 03/21/1945 County (or Community) Kings
Name Nash, Milton F Rank Staff Sergeant Branch Army Circumstances Died, non-battle Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Orange
Name Nash, Raymond G 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 Nash, Robert A Rank Staff Sergeant Branch Army Circumstances Finding of Death Date of Death 12/24/1944 County (or Community) Onondaga
Name Nasi, Mario J Rank Sergeant Branch Army Circumstances Died of wounds Date of Death 06/10/1944 County (or Community) Bronx
Name Nask, Frank Jr 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 (Mamaroneck)
Name Nasner, John Peter Rank Machinist's Mate 2nd Class Branch Naval Reserve Circumstances Dead Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Albany (Selkirk)
Name Naso, Michael Rank Private Branch Army Circumstances Died of wounds Date of Death 11/22/1944 County (or Community) Kings
Name Nassau, Meyer Rank Private 1st Class Branch Army Circumstances Died of wounds Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Queens
Name Nassau, Robert G Rank 2nd Lieutenant Branch Army Circumstances Killed in action Date of Death 04/20/1944 County (or Community) Kings
Name Nasser, Neal Michael Rank Torpedoman's Mate 3rd Class Branch Navy Circumstances Dead Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Steuben (Hornell)
Name Nassif, Assaph J. Rank Private Branch Army Circumstances Killed in action Date of Death 12/25/1944 County (or Community) Broome
Name Nassof, Saul Rank Captain Branch Army Circumstances Killed in action Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Kings
Name Nassoiy, Joseph H. Rank Private Branch Army Circumstances Killed in action Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Niagara
Name Nasta, Augustine J Rank Staff Sergeant Branch Army Circumstances Died, non-battle Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Queens
Name Nasta, Louis Rank Corporal Branch Army Circumstances Killed in action Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Kings
Name Nastasi, Anthony F Rank Corporal Branch Army Circumstances Killed in action Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Queens
Name Nastasi, Anthony J. Rank Private Branch Army Circumstances Killed in action Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Putnam
Name Nastasi, Anthony Tony Rank Ship's Cook 2nd Class Branch Naval Reserve Circumstances Dead Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Kings
Name Nastasi, Jack Rank Private 1st Class Branch Army Circumstances Finding of Death Date of Death 10/29/1945 County (or Community) Bronx
Name Nastasi, John P Rank Private 1st Class Branch Army Circumstances Killed in action Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Kings
Name Nastasi, Joseph Rank Seaman 1st Class Branch Naval Reserve Circumstances Dead Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Kings
Name Nasten, Louis Rank 1st Lieutenant Branch Army Circumstances Died, non-battle Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) New York
Name Nasypany, Michael Rank Corporal Branch Marine Corps Reserve Circumstances Dead Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Herkimer (Herkimer)
Name Nataas, Magnus A Rank Private 1st Class Branch Army Circumstances Killed in action Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Kings
Name Natale, Joseph Rank Private 1st Class Branch Army Circumstances Killed in action Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Queens

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