New Yorkers who died in World War II

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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 Thurston, William Rank Staff Sergeant Branch Army Circumstances Killed in action Date of Death 11/13/1944 County (or Community) Queens
Name Thwaits, Dexter J Rank Private 1st Class Branch Army Circumstances Died, non-battle Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Onondaga
Name Tiano, Morris Rank Private Branch Army Circumstances Died of wounds Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) New York
Name Tiaskkum, Joseph Rank Private 1st Class Branch Army Circumstances Died of wounds Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Seneca
Name Tibball, James J. Rank Private 1st Class Branch Army Circumstances Finding of death Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Queens
Name Tibbatts, Daniel G Rank Private Branch Army Circumstances Killed in action Date of Death 12/09/1944 County (or Community) New York
Name Tibbens, James C Rank Corporal Branch Army Circumstances Killed in action Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Chenango
Name Tibbets, Joseph T. Rank Corporal Branch Army Circumstances Died, non-battle Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Queens
Name Tibby, Arthur R Rank Private Branch Army Circumstances Killed in action Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Orange
Name Tiberia, Lawrence G Rank Private 1st Class Branch Army Circumstances Killed in action Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Albany
Name Tiberio, Carlo Rank Private Branch Army Circumstances Killed in action Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Wayne
Name Tiburzi, Cletto Rank Seaman 2nd Class Branch Naval Reserve Circumstances Wounded in action or during operational missions Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Erie (Buffalo)
Name Ticak, William A. Rank Technical Sergeant Branch Army Circumstances Died, non-battle Date of Death 01/03/1945 County (or Community) Kings
Name Ticconi, Leo A. Rank Private 1st Class Branch Marine Corps Reserve Circumstances Dead Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Niagara (Niagara Falls)
Name Tice, Gerald J Rank 2d Lieutenant Branch Marine Corps Reserve Circumstances Wounded in action or during operational missions Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Chenango (Greene)
Name Tice, Kenneth C Rank Sergeant Branch Army Circumstances Killed in action Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Bronx
Name Tice, Rolando R Rank Private Branch Army Circumstances Killed in action Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) New York
Name Tice, William C. Rank 2nd Lieutenant Branch Army Circumstances Died, non-battle Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Monroe
Name Tichansky, Alexander Rank Private Branch Army Circumstances Died, non-battle Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Queens
Name Tichoncek, John 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 Tichy, Edwin R Rank Private 1st Class Branch Army Circumstances Killed in action Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) New York
Name Tiede, Gerald L. Rank Private Branch Marine Corps Reserve Circumstances Dead Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Genesee (Batavia)
Name Tiedehan, George H Rank Private Branch Army Circumstances Killed in action Date of Death 05/24/1944 County (or Community) Bronx
Name Tieden, Raymond L Rank Technical Sergeant Branch Army Circumstances Died, non-battle Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Onondaga
Name Tieman, Alfred Rank Sergeant Branch Army Circumstances Died, non-battle Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Bronx
Name Tier, Charles A Rank Sergeant Branch Army Circumstances Died, non-battle Date of Death 12/10/1944 County (or Community) Westchester
Name Tiernan, John V. Rank Private Branch Army Circumstances Died, non-battle Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Kings
Name Tierney, Farley Patrick Rank Seaman 2nd Class Branch Naval Reserve Circumstances Wounded in action or during operational missions Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Warren (Ticonderoga)
Name Tierney, 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) Queens (St Albans)
Name Tierney, John J. Rank Sergeant Branch Army Circumstances Killed in action Date of Death 08/07/1944 County (or Community) Queens
Name Tierney, John Joseph Rank Seaman 2nd Class Branch Naval Reserve Circumstances Dead Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Westchester (New Rochelle
Name Tierney, Robert Austin Rank Seaman 1st Class Branch Navy Circumstances Wounded in action or during operational missions Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Albany (Albany)
Name Tierney, William 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) Queens (St Albans)
Name Tierney, William Charles Rank Pharmacist's Mate 2nd Class Branch Coast Guard Reserve Circumstances Dead Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Bronx
Name Tierney, William 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 (College Point)
Name Tierney, William W. Rank 2nd Lieutenant Branch Army Circumstances Died, non-battle Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Queens
Name Tierno, Nat C. D. Rank Private Branch Army Circumstances Died, non-battle Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Kings
Name Tierson, Dean L Rank Private 1st Class Branch Army Circumstances Killed in action Date of Death 12/20/1944 County (or Community) Wayne
Name Tietjen, Charles V. Rank 1st Lieutenant Branch Army Circumstances Finding of death Date of Death 09/30/1944 County (or Community) Queens
Name Tietjen, Harold R. Rank 2nd Lieutenant Branch Army Circumstances Killed in action Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Kings
Name Tiff, William H Rank Private Branch Army Circumstances Died of wounds Date of Death 02/13/1945 County (or Community) Jefferson
Name Tiffany, Frederick A. Rank Private 1st Class Branch Army Circumstances Died, non-battle Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Monroe
Name Tiffany, Stanley G Rank Private Branch Army Circumstances Died, non-battle Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Erie
Name Tiffany, Willard H. Rank Private 1st Class Branch Army Circumstances Killed in action Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Oswego
Name Tighe, Edward F Jr Rank Staff Sergeant Branch Army Circumstances Killed in action Date of Death 11/21/1944 County (or Community) Erie
Name Tighe, Edward J. Rank Private Branch Army Circumstances Killed in action Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Queens
Name Tighe, James G. Jr. Rank Sergeant Branch Marine Corps Circumstances Prisoner of war: released from prison camps Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Kings
Name Tighe, Rody Joseph Rank Fireman 2nd Class Branch Naval Reserve Circumstances Dead Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Dutchess (Beacon)
Name Tigue, John E 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 Tilburg, John B Rank Technical Sergeant Branch Army Circumstances Killed in action Date of Death 11/27/1943 County (or Community) Erie
Name Tilghman, George Hammond Rank Commander Branch Naval Reserve Circumstances Dead Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) New York
Name Tilitz, Paul E. Rank Sergeant Branch Army Circumstances Died of wounds Date of Death 09/11/1944 County (or Community) Queens
Name Tillduster, Frederick 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) Kings
Name Tiller, William H Rank 2nd Lieutenant Branch Army Circumstances Killed in action Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) New York
Name Tilley, Milton Rank Staff Sergeant Branch Army Circumstances Killed in action Date of Death 07/07/1944 County (or Community) Nassau
Name Tillier, Roger J. Rank Staff Sergeant Branch Army Circumstances Died, non-battle Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Queens
Name Tillis, Gordon B. Rank Private 1st Class Branch Army Circumstances Killed in action Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Schuyler
Name Tillistrand, 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) Bronx
Name Tillman, Samuel E Rank Brigadier General Branch Army Circumstances Died, non-battle Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) State at large
Name Tillner, Charles J Rank Technician 5th Grade Branch Army Circumstances Died, non-battle Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) New York
Name Tillore, John B Rank 1st Lieutenant Branch Army Circumstances Killed in action Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Erie
Name Tillotson, Donald A Rank Private 1st Class Branch Army Circumstances Died, non-battle Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Chautauqua
Name Tillotson, Roland H Rank Private Branch Army Circumstances Killed in action Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Chautauqua
Name Tillson, John C.F. Rank Colonel Branch Army Circumstances Died, non-battle Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Chemung
Name Tilton, Charles A Rank Technical Sergeant Branch Army Circumstances Finding of Death Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) New York
Name Tilzer, David Nmi Rank Private 1st Class Branch Army Circumstances Killed in action Date of Death 12/25/1944 County (or Community) New York
Name Timan, Peter Rank Technical Sergeant Branch Army Circumstances Killed in action Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Westchester
Name Timblin, Francis E Rank Private Branch Army Circumstances Died, non-battle Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Erie
Name Timbrell, Charles A Rank Private Branch Army Circumstances Died of wounds Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Nassau
Name Timbrook, Willard H Rank Staff Sergeant Branch Army Circumstances Died of wounds Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Onondaga
Name Timerman, Claude D Rank 1st Lieutenant Branch Army Circumstances Killed in action Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Jefferson
Name Timian, Clifton W. Rank Private Branch Army Circumstances Killed in action Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Oneida
Name Timko, James J Rank Staff Sergeant Branch Army Circumstances Killed in action Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Westchester
Name Timko, Nicholas Rank Chief Watertender Branch Navy Circumstances Dead Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Queens (Flushing)
Name Timm, Bernard K Jr Rank 2nd Lieutenant Branch Army Circumstances Died, non-battle Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Westchester
Name Timme, Arthur C. Rank Sergeant Branch Army Circumstances Killed in action Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Kings
Name Timme, Claude M. Rank Master Sergeant Branch Army Circumstances Died, non-battle Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Monroe
Name Timmens, Thomas W. Rank Technician 5th Grade Branch Army Circumstances Died, non-battle Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Monroe
Name Timmerman, Edison C Rank Private Branch Army Circumstances Killed in action Date of Death 03/13/1945 County (or Community) Greene
Name Timmerman, Henry L Rank Private 1st Class Branch Army Circumstances Died, non-battle Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Tompkins
Name Timmerman, Lyle E Rank Corporal Branch Army Circumstances Died, non-battle Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Montgomery
Name Timmermann, Charles O. Rank Private 1st Class Branch Army Circumstances Killed in action Date of Death 08/07/1944 County (or Community) Kings
Name Timmermann, William F. Rank Private Branch Army Circumstances Killed in action Date of Death 12/07/1941 County (or Community) Kings
Name Timoshuk, Andrew Rank Private Branch Army Circumstances Killed in action Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Queens
Name Timpanaro, John Andrew Rank Private 1st Class Branch Marine Corps Reserve Circumstances Dead Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Queens (Ozone Park)
Name Timrud, Herbert W Rank Assistant Cook Branch Marine Corps Reserve Circumstances Wounded in action or during operational missions Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Kings
Name Tinder, Joseph Rank Staff Sergeant Branch Army Circumstances Died of wounds Date of Death 08/12/1944 County (or Community) Broome
Name Tinger, Wendell J Rank Sergeant Branch Army Circumstances Killed in action Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) New York
Name Tinker, Henry G Rank Private Branch Army Circumstances Killed in action Date of Death 07/13/1944 County (or Community) Richmond
Name Tinklepaugh, Clyde Lasher Rank Sergeant Branch Marine Corps Circumstances Wounded in action or during operational missions Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Columbia (Livingston)
Name Tinley, Charles D Rank Captain Branch Army Circumstances Died, non-battle Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Chautauqua
Name Tinnelly, William Francis Rank Pharmacist's Mate 2nd Class Branch Naval Reserve Circumstances Wounded in action or during operational missions Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Bronx
Name Tinnelly, William Francis Rank Seaman 2nd Class Branch Naval Reserve Circumstances Wounded in action or during operational missions Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Bronx
Name Tino, Anthony George Rank Machinist's Mate 1st Class Branch Navy Circumstances Dead Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Westchester (Dobbs Ferry)
Name Tinsley, Robert Eugene Rank Fireman 2nd Class Branch Naval Reserve Circumstances Dead Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Queens (Ozone Park)
Name Tintera, William J Jr Rank Staff Sergeant Branch Army Circumstances Killed in action Date of Death 02/28/1945 County (or Community) Westchester
Name Tirado, Frank Rank Private Branch Army Circumstances Killed in action Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) New York
Name Tirado, George Rank Private 1st Class Branch Army Circumstances Killed in action Date of Death 06/20/1944 County (or Community) Broome
Name Tirado, Louis Rank Private 1st Class Branch Army Circumstances Killed in action Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) New York
Name Tirk, Richard E. Rank Ensign Branch Naval Reserve Circumstances Prisoner of war: released from prison camps Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) New York
Name Tirpak, John A Rank 2nd Lieutenant Branch Army Circumstances Died, non-battle Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Orange
Name Tischler, Albert J. Rank Private Branch Army Circumstances Killed in action Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Kings
Name Tischler, Louis Rank Private 1st Class Branch Army Circumstances Killed in action Date of Death 11/23/1944 County (or Community) New York
Name Tischner, Samuel P Rank Private Branch Army Circumstances Killed in action Date of Death 11/27/1943 County (or Community) Nassau
Name Tiso, Alfred J Rank Private Branch Army Circumstances Killed in action Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Westchester
Name Titano, Sebastian C. Rank Private 1st Class Branch Army Circumstances Died, non-battle Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Kings
Name Title, Lawrence Rank Private Branch Army Circumstances Killed in action Date of Death 10/12/1945 County (or Community) New York
Name Tito, Ralph E. Rank Sergeant Branch Army Circumstances Died, non-battle Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Queens
Name Titone, Anthony J. Rank Staff Sergeant Branch Army Circumstances Killed in action Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Kings
Name Titone, Charles A. Rank Private 1st Class Branch Army Circumstances Killed in action Date of Death 03/17/1945 County (or Community) Kings
Name Titterington, John E. Rank 1st Lieutenant Branch Army Circumstances Killed in action Date of Death 07/10/1944 County (or Community) Schenectady
Name Tittler, Milton M Rank 2nd Lieutenant Branch Army Circumstances Died, non-battle Date of Death 06/21/1945 County (or Community) New York
Name Titus, E. G. N. Jr. Rank Private Branch Army Circumstances Killed in action Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Kings
Name Titus, Harold Albert Rank Radioman 3rd Class Branch Navy Circumstances Dead Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Westchester (Hastings-on-
Name Titus, Harry W. Rank Private Branch Army Circumstances Killed in action Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Kings
Name Titus, Mark Lowell Rank Ensign Branch Naval Reserve Circumstances Dead Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Schuyler (Watkins Glen)
Name Titus, Silas J Rank 1st Lieutenant Branch Marine Corps Reserve Circumstances Wounded in action or during operational missions Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Queens (Forest Hills)
Name Titz, Edward Rank Private Branch Army Circumstances Died, non-battle Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) New York
Name Tkacy, Philip Rank Private 1st Class Branch Army Circumstances Killed in action Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Columbia
Name Tloczkowski, Frank Edward Rank Private 1st Class Branch Marine Corps Reserve Circumstances Wounded in action or during operational missions Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Nassau (Floral Park)
Name Toan, Charles Scott Rank Lieutenant (Junior Grade) Branch Naval Reserve Circumstances Wounded in action or during operational missions Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Westchester (Yonkers)
Name Toback, Milton Rank Private 1st Class Branch Army Circumstances Killed in action Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Kings
Name Tobasco, Arthur Ottellio Rank Seaman 1st Class Branch Naval Reserve Circumstances Dead Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Orange (Newburgh)
Name Tobe, Henry Rank Corporal Branch Army Circumstances Killed in action Date of Death 12/09/1944 County (or Community) New York
Name Tobia, John A Rank Private Branch Marine Corps Circumstances Wounded in action or during operational missions Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Bronx
Name Tobias, Joseph S. Rank Private Branch Army Circumstances Killed in action Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Queens
Name Tobiassen, Reidar A Rank Private Branch Army Circumstances Killed in action Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) New York
Name Tobin, Bernard Rank Private 1st Class Branch Army Circumstances Died of wounds Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Kings
Name Tobin, Charles F. Rank Technical Sergeant Branch Army Circumstances Killed in action Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Monroe
Name Tobin, David R Rank Private 1st Class Branch Army Circumstances Killed in action Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Erie
Name Tobin, John Patrick Rank Corporal Branch Marine Corps Reserve Circumstances Dead Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Westchester (Yonkers)
Name Tobin, Richard Rank Sergeant Branch Army Circumstances Killed in action Date of Death 06/06/1944 County (or Community) Broome
Name Tobin, William H Rank Corporal Branch Marine Corps Reserve Circumstances Wounded in action or during operational missions Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Kings (Glendale, Brooklyn
Name Tobin, William M Rank Private Branch Army Circumstances Died, non-battle Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Onondaga
Name Tocci, Paul T. Rank Private Branch Army Circumstances Killed in action Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Kings
Name Tocco, Paul V Rank Private 1st Class Branch Army Circumstances Killed in action Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) New York
Name Tock, Herbert C. Rank Sergeant Branch Army Circumstances Killed in action Date of Death 02/19/1944 County (or Community) Queens
Name Toczek, Henry G Rank Private 1st Class Branch Army Circumstances Finding of Death Date of Death 11/16/1944 County (or Community) Erie
Name Todaro, John S. Rank Private 1st Class Branch Army Circumstances Died, non-battle Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Kings
Name Todaro, Nicholas 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) Wayne (Wolcott)
Name Todd, Robert L Rank Sergeant Branch Army Circumstances Killed in action Date of Death 06/06/1944 County (or Community) Chautauqua
Name Todd, William K Rank Private 1st Class Branch Army Circumstances Killed in action Date of Death 04/16/1945 County (or Community) Nassau
Name Todd, William L Rank Private 1st Class Branch Army Circumstances Killed in action Date of Death 12/08/1941 County (or Community) Delaware
Name Todhunter, Clifford James Rank Fireman 2nd Class Branch Navy Circumstances Wounded in action or during operational missions Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Nassau (Freeport)
Name Todisco, Caesar D. Rank 1st Lieutenant Branch Army Circumstances Killed in action Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Kings
Name Todter, Heinrich John 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 Toellner, Raymond Frederick Rank Private 1st Class Branch Marine Corps Circumstances Wounded in action or during operational missions Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Erie (Buffalo)
Name Toepfer, Charles Gustave Rank Signalman 2nd Class Branch Navy Circumstances Wounded in action or during operational missions Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Queens (Corona)
Name Toepp, Howard S. Rank Private Branch Army Circumstances Killed in action Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Oswego
Name Tofany, Benedict 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) Monroe (Rochester)

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