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 Callan, Kenneth Thomas Rank Electrician's Mate 3rd Class Branch Naval Reserve Circumstances Dead Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) New York
Name Callanan, Robert J Rank 1st Lieutenant Branch Army Circumstances Killed in action Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Cayuga
Name Callea, Joseph A Rank Technician 4th Grade Branch Army Circumstances Died of wounds Date of Death 03/29/1945 County (or Community) Erie
Name Callen, Robert J. Rank Private Branch Marine Corps Reserve Circumstances Wounded in action or during operational missions Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Chenango (Afton)
Name Callery, William A Rank 2nd Lieutenant Branch Army Circumstances Finding of Death Date of Death 02/08/1944 County (or Community) Queens
Name Calli, John J Rank Private Branch Army Circumstances Died of injuries Date of Death 11/26/1943 County (or Community) Westchester
Name Callico, Louis E Rank 2nd Lieutenant Branch Army Circumstances Killed in action Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Westchester
Name Callon, William Charles Rank Lieutenant (Junior Grade) Branch Naval Reserve Circumstances Missing in action or during operational war missions Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Erie (Buffalo)
Name Callos, Vincent Male Rank Coxswain Branch Naval Reserve Circumstances Dead Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) New York
Name Calloway, Sandy A. Rank Corporal Branch Army Circumstances Died, non-battle Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Monroe
Name Calnan, John J Rank Private Branch Army Circumstances Died of injuries Date of Death 01/15/1945 County (or Community) New York
Name Calnon, Eugene F Rank Private Branch Army Circumstances Died, non-battle Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) St. Lawrence
Name Calo, Frank R Rank Sergeant Branch Army Circumstances Killed in action Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Bronx
Name Calpin, Cornelius Martin Rank Seaman 2nd Class Branch Naval Reserve Circumstances Dead Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Queens (Belle Harbor, Far
Name Caltabiano, Michael V. 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 Caltabiano, Rosario Rank Private 1st Class Branch Army Circumstances Killed in action Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Oswego
Name Caltagirone, Joseph V Rank Private Branch Army Circumstances Killed in action Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Bronx
Name Calvacante, Joseph W. Rank Private 1st Class Branch Marine Corps Reserve Circumstances Wounded in action or during operational missions Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Kings
Name Calvacca, James V. Rank 1st Lieutenant Branch Army Circumstances Finding of death Date of Death 12/18/1945 County (or Community) Schenectady
Name Calvaneso, Alfonso A Rank Private 1st Class Branch Army Circumstances Died of wounds Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Erie
Name Calvano, Arthur Frank Rank Fireman 2nd Class Branch Navy Circumstances Dead Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Niagara (Niagara Falls)
Name Calvano, Dominick Rank Private 1st Class Branch Army Circumstances Killed in action Date of Death 02/03/1945 County (or Community) Kings
Name Calvano, Joseph H Rank Private Branch Army Circumstances Killed in action Date of Death 11/17/1944 County (or Community) Montgomery
Name Calvano, Santo P Rank Staff Sergeant Branch Army Circumstances Died, non-battle Date of Death 06/28/1943 County (or Community) Bronx
Name Calvari, Joseph A Rank Private Branch Army Circumstances Killed in action Date of Death 08/25/1944 County (or Community) Queens
Name Calvello, Joseph A Rank Private Branch Army Circumstances Died, non-battle Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Kings
Name Calvi, Remo J Rank Private 1st Class Branch Army Circumstances Killed in action Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) New York
Name Calvin, John Rank Sergeant Branch Army Circumstances Died of wounds Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) New York
Name Calvin, John J. Rank Corporal Branch Army Circumstances Killed in action Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) New York
Name Calvino, Rocco J Rank Private 1st Class Branch Army Circumstances Killed in action Date of Death 07/14/1944 County (or Community) Orange
Name Cama, Paul J Rank Private Branch Army Circumstances Killed in action Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Kings
Name Camacho, Charles C Rank Private 1st Class Branch Army Circumstances Killed in action Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) New York
Name Camacho, Harry Rank Sergeant Branch Army Circumstances Killed in action Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) New York
Name Camacho, Hector B Rank Private 1st Class Branch Army Circumstances Killed in action Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) New York
Name Camacho, Joseph Vincent 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 Camassa, Joseph L Rank Private Branch Army Circumstances Killed in action Date of Death 04/05/1945 County (or Community) Kings
Name Cambeiro, Manuel Rank Private 1st Class Branch Army Circumstances Died of wounds Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) New York
Name Camboni, Armando F Rank Private Branch Army Circumstances Killed in action Date of Death 03/26/1945 County (or Community) New York
Name Cambra, Lawrence Rank Sergeant Branch Army Circumstances Killed in action Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) New York
Name Cambria, Anthony Rank Seaman 2nd Class Branch Coast Guard Reserve Circumstances Dead Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Kings
Name Cambria, George Henry Rank Mineman 2nd Class Branch Naval Reserve Circumstances Wounded in action or during operational missions Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Queens (St. Albans)
Name Cambs, Pericles 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 Camden, Harry P Rank Captain Branch Army Circumstances Died, non-battle Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Westchester
Name Cameron, Alexander Rank 2nd Lieutenant Branch Army Circumstances Killed in action Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Rockland
Name Cameron, Arthur H Rank Technician 5th Grade Branch Army Circumstances Finding of Death Date of Death 11/11/1943 County (or Community) New York
Name Cameron, George Thomas 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 (Flushing)
Name Cameron, Gerard G Rank 1st Lieutenant Branch Army Circumstances Killed in action Date of Death 03/24/1945 County (or Community) Erie
Name Cameron, John Rank 2nd Lieutenant Branch Army Circumstances Died of wounds Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Queens
Name Cameron, John C Rank Technician 5th Grade Branch Army Circumstances Died, non-battle Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) St. Lawrence
Name Cameron, Joseph E. Rank Assistant Cook Branch Marine Corps Reserve Circumstances Wounded in action or during operational missions Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Clinton (Plattsburg)
Name Cameron, Raymond F Rank Private Branch Army Circumstances Died, non-battle Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Kings
Name Cameron, William Duthie Rank Chief Electrician's Mate Branch Navy Circumstances Wounded in action or during operational missions Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Westchester (Yonkers)
Name Cameron, William E Rank Sergeant Branch Army Circumstances Killed in action Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Ulster
Name Cameron, William Radcliffe Rank Lieutenant (Junior Grade) Branch Naval Reserve Circumstances Dead Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Westchester (Mt Kisco)
Name Camidge, Douglas F Rank Private Branch Army Circumstances Killed in action Date of Death 02/01/1944 County (or Community) Jefferson
Name Camilleri, Joseph V Rank Private 1st Class Branch Army Circumstances Died of wounds Date of Death 01/08/1945 County (or Community) New York
Name Camillini, Carlo C Rank Private 1st Class Branch Army Circumstances Killed in action Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) New York
Name Camillo, John Rank Private Branch Army Circumstances Killed in action Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) New York
Name Caming, Lester Rank Private 1st Class Branch Army Circumstances Killed in action Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Queens
Name Camlet, Albert Rank Private Branch Army Circumstances Killed in action Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Kings
Name Cammarano, Michael P Rank Staff Sergeant Branch Army Circumstances Killed in action Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Bronx
Name Cammarota, Charles J Rank Private Branch Army Circumstances Killed in action Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) New York
Name Camp, Donald E. Rank Private 1st Class Branch Army Circumstances Died, non-battle Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Broome
Name Camp, Ralph E Rank Corporal Branch Army Circumstances Died, non-battle Date of Death 06/14/1944 County (or Community) Madison
Name Camp, Robert H Rank Private Branch Army Circumstances Died of wounds Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Clinton
Name Camp, William J. Rank Private Branch Army Circumstances Killed in action Date of Death 12/26/1944 County (or Community) Monroe
Name Campagna, Anthony Peter Rank Carpenter's Mate 1st Class Branch Navy Circumstances Dead Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Orleans (Albion)
Name Campagnoni, Arthur D Rank Private Branch Army Circumstances Killed in action Date of Death 12/21/1944 County (or Community) Onondaga
Name Campagnuola, Joseph A Rank Technical Sergeant Branch Army Circumstances Finding of Death Date of Death 09/20/1944 County (or Community) Queens
Name Campanella, Silvio C Rank Private 1st Class Branch Army Circumstances Died of wounds Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Albany
Name Campanelli, John 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 Campanello, Louis Michael Rank Seaman 1st Class Branch Navy Circumstances Wounded in action or during operational missions Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Queens (Woodhaven)
Name Campas, James C Rank Private 1st Class Branch Army Circumstances Killed in action Date of Death 06/06/1944 County (or Community) Erie
Name Campbell, Archibald Hugh Rank Ensign Branch Naval Reserve Circumstances Dead Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Richmond
Name Campbell, Arthur T Rank Sergeant Branch Marine Corps Reserve Circumstances Dead Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) New York
Name Campbell, Bernard G Rank Private 1st Class Branch Army Circumstances Died, non-battle Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Queens
Name Campbell, Charles E. Jr. Rank Corporal Branch Army Circumstances Killed in action Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Chemung
Name Campbell, Charles L Rank Private Branch Army Circumstances Killed in action Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Wyoming
Name Campbell, Clarence George Jr Rank Lieutenant Branch Naval Reserve Circumstances Dead Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Westchester (Pelham Manor
Name Campbell, Colin Rank Private 1st Class Branch Army Circumstances Killed in action Date of Death 06/06/1944 County (or Community) St. Lawrence
Name Campbell, Colin Hugh Rank Seaman 2nd Class Branch Naval Reserve Circumstances Dead Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Albany (Albany)
Name Campbell, D H Jr Rank 1st Lieutenant Branch Army Circumstances Finding of Death Date of Death 02/01/1944 County (or Community) Queens
Name Campbell, Daryl Dean Rank Corporal Branch Marine Corps Reserve Circumstances Dead Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Monroe (Rochester)
Name Campbell, Donald Rank Yeoman 1st Class Branch Naval Reserve Circumstances Wounded in action or during operational missions Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Rockland (Valley Cottage)
Name Campbell, Donald D Rank Staff Sergeant Branch Army Circumstances Died, non-battle Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Nassau
Name Campbell, Donald J Rank Private 1st Class Branch Army Circumstances Killed in action Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Nassau
Name Campbell, Donald O Rank Corporal Branch Army Circumstances Killed in action Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Columbia
Name Campbell, Donald Robert Rank Private 1st Class Branch Marine Corps Reserve Circumstances Dead Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Suffolk (Sayville)
Name Campbell, Edward Bass Jr Rank Signalman 3rd Class Branch Naval Reserve Circumstances Dead Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Bronx
Name Campbell, George E Rank Technician 5th Grade Branch Army Circumstances Killed in action Date of Death 06/29/1945 County (or Community) New York
Name Campbell, George L J Rank Technical Sergeant Branch Army Circumstances Finding of Death Date of Death 11/26/1943 County (or Community) Kings
Name Campbell, Glenorchy 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 Campbell, Gordon P Rank Private Branch Marine Corps Reserve Circumstances Dead Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Erie (Buffalo)
Name Campbell, Hilliard M Rank Private 1st Class Branch Army Circumstances Killed in action Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) New York
Name Campbell, Jack Rank Sergeant Branch Army Circumstances Killed in action Date of Death 12/09/1944 County (or Community) Chemung
Name Campbell, James F Rank Staff Sergeant Branch Army Circumstances Died, non-battle Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Kings
Name Campbell, James P Rank Private Branch Marine Corps Circumstances Dead Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Kings
Name Campbell, John E. Rank Sergeant Branch Army Circumstances Killed in action Date of Death 09/22/1944 County (or Community) Sullivan
Name Campbell, John Stephenson Rank Ensign Branch Naval Reserve Circumstances Wounded in action or during operational missions Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Oneida (Chadwicks)
Name Campbell, Joseph P Rank Private 1st Class Branch Army Circumstances Died of wounds Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Kings
Name Campbell, Jospeph F Rank Private 1st Class Branch Army Circumstances Killed in action Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Queens
Name Campbell, Leroy F Rank Private 1st Class Branch Army Circumstances Killed in action Date of Death 03/26/1945 County (or Community) Dutchess
Name Campbell, Lyman C Rank Technician 5th Grade Branch Army Circumstances Died, non-battle Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Madison
Name Campbell, Melvin James Rank Fireman 2nd Class Branch Naval Reserve Circumstances Wounded in action or during operational missions Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Cayuga (Weedsport)
Name Campbell, Neil Joseph Rank Seaman 2nd Class Branch Navy Circumstances Dead Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) New York
Name Campbell, Norman [E.] Rank Private Branch Army Circumstances Killed in action Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Oneida
Name Campbell, Paul Armon Rank Private Branch Marine Corps Reserve Circumstances Wounded in action or during operational missions Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Tioga (Owego)
Name Campbell, Peter M Rank Private 1st Class Branch Marine Corps Reserve Circumstances Dead Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Suffolk (Huntington)
Name Campbell, Robert Rank Private 1st Class Branch Army Circumstances Killed in action Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Kings
Name Campbell, Robert Rank Private 1st Class Branch Army Circumstances Killed in action Date of Death 06/04/1944 County (or Community) Rensselaer
Name Campbell, Robert J Rank Private Branch Army Circumstances Died of wounds Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Richmond
Name Campbell, T V Jr Rank Private Branch Army Circumstances Killed in action Date of Death 04/28/1944 County (or Community) Westchester
Name Campbell, Thomas C. Rank Captain Branch Army Circumstances Died, non-battle Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Genesee
Name Campbell, Thomas E Rank Private 1st Class Branch Army Circumstances Killed in action Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Kings
Name Campbell, Thomas J Rank Technician 5th Grade Branch Army Circumstances Died, non-battle Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Erie
Name Campbell, Thomas Joseph Rank Motor Machinist's Mate 1st Class Branch Naval Reserve Circumstances Wounded in action or during operational missions Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Rensselaer (Troy)
Name Campbell, Vernon F Rank Private Branch Army Circumstances Killed in action Date of Death 07/29/1944 County (or Community) New York
Name Campbell, Vincent 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 Campbell, Vincent T Rank Technician 5th Grade Branch Army Circumstances Died of wounds Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Queens
Name Campbell, Wallace S. Rank Private 1st Class Branch Army Circumstances Died, non-battle Date of Death 05/18/1942 County (or Community) Niagara
Name Campbell, Walter J Rank Technician 4th Grade Branch Army Circumstances Killed in action Date of Death 11/11/1944 County (or Community) Nassau
Name Campbell, William A J Rank 2nd Lieutenant Branch Army Circumstances Died, non-battle Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Kings
Name Campbell, William B Rank Sergeant Branch Army Circumstances Died, non-battle Date of Death 09/06/1945 County (or Community) Albany
Name Campbell, William D Rank 1st Lieutenant Branch Army Circumstances Finding of Death Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Bronx
Name Campbell, William F Rank Private Branch Army Circumstances Killed in action Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Kings
Name Campbell, William Francis Rank Fireman 2nd Class Branch Navy Circumstances Dead Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Kings
Name Campbell, William H. Rank Private Branch Army Circumstances Finding of death Date of Death 11/18/1944 County (or Community) Seneca
Name Campbell, William J Rank 2nd Lieutenant Branch Army Circumstances Killed in action Date of Death 05/08/1944 County (or Community) Saratoga
Name Campbell, William John Thomas Rank Radioman 1st Class Branch Navy Circumstances Dead Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Kings
Name Campbell, William L Rank Private 1st Class Branch Army Circumstances Died, non-battle Date of Death 08/04/1945 County (or Community) New York
Name Campbell, William M Rank Private Branch Army Circumstances Killed in action Date of Death 11/09/1942 County (or Community) New York
Name Campfield, Donald A Rank Sergeant Branch Army Circumstances Died, non-battle Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Kings
Name Camphausen, Charles C Rank Private Branch Army Circumstances Died, non-battle Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) New York
Name Campion, John T Rank Private 1st Class Branch Army Circumstances Killed in action Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Onondaga
Name Campione, Antonio Rank Private Branch Army Circumstances Killed in action Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Queens
Name Campione, Benedetto Rank Private Branch Army Circumstances Killed in action Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) New York
Name Campisi, James 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) New York
Name Campney, Charles L Rank Private 1st Class Branch Army Circumstances Died, non-battle Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Washington
Name Campo, Angel J Rank Private Branch Army Circumstances Killed in action Date of Death 11/12/1944 County (or Community) New York
Name Campolieta, Patsy J Rank 1st Lieutenant Branch Army Circumstances Died, non-battle Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Onondaga
Name Campos, Joseph Rank Private 1st Class Branch Army Circumstances Killed in action Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) New York
Name Campson, Frank M. 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 Canale, Guy Rank 2nd Lieutenant Branch Army Circumstances Killed in action Date of Death 01/07/1944 County (or Community) Kings
Name Canale, Louis J Rank Sergeant Branch Army Circumstances Killed in action Date of Death 04/20/1944 County (or Community) New York
Name Cancela, Justo Rank Private Branch Army Circumstances Killed in action Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Bronx
Name Cancemi, Michael A Rank 2nd Lieutenant Branch Army Circumstances Killed in action Date of Death 10/06/1944 County (or Community) State at large
Name Canciglia, Joseph Rank Corporal Branch Army Circumstances Died of injuries Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Kings
Name Candee, Charles W. Rank Sergeant Branch Army Circumstances Killed in action Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Oswego
Name Candela, Calogero Rank Private 1st Class Branch Army Circumstances Killed in action Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Nassau
Name Candileri, Vincent Rank Sergeant Branch Army Circumstances Died of wounds Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Kings

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