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 Carchietta, L J Rank Private 1st Class Branch Army Circumstances Killed in action Date of Death 03/03/1944 County (or Community) New York
Name Carchietta, Michael M. Jr. 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 Card, Charles L. Rank Technician 4th Grade Branch Army Circumstances Died of injuries Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Steuben
Name Card, Donald W Rank Technical Sergeant Branch Army Circumstances Died, non-battle Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Dutchess
Name Card, John C. 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 (Poughkeepsie)
Name Card, William R Rank Private Branch Army Circumstances Died, non-battle Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Albany
Name Cardamone, Adolph J Rank Private 1st Class Branch Army Circumstances Killed in action Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Queens
Name Cardarelli, Joseph M. Rank Staff Sergeant Branch Army Circumstances Finding of death Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Monroe
Name Cardello, Frank Rank Private Branch Army Circumstances Killed in action Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Kings
Name Cardillo, Carmelo Rank Private Branch Army Circumstances Killed in action Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Kings
Name Cardillo, Frank Rank Corporal Branch Army Circumstances Died, non-battle Date of Death 05/30/1944 County (or Community) Bronx
Name Cardin, Alfred F Rank Corporal Branch Army Circumstances Killed in action Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Kings
Name Cardin, Armand 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) Clinton (Champlain)
Name Cardin, Benjamin R Rank Private 1st Class Branch Army Circumstances Died of wounds Date of Death 04/08/1945 County (or Community) Queens
Name Cardinal, Donald E Rank Private 1st Class Branch Army Circumstances Killed in action Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Erie
Name Cardinale, George Rank Private Branch Army Circumstances Killed in action Date of Death 07/01/1944 County (or Community) Kings
Name Cardinali, Febo F Rank Sergeant Branch Army Circumstances Killed in action Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Kings
Name Cardinali, George Rank Staff Sergeant Branch Army Circumstances Killed in action Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) New York
Name Cardinali, Leo Rank Technician 5th Grade Branch Army Circumstances Died of wounds Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) New York
Name Cardo, Steven Mario Rank Pharmacist's Mate 3rd Class Branch Naval Reserve Circumstances Wounded in action or during operational missions Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Monroe (Rochester)
Name Cardona, Ramon Rank Private 1st Class Branch Army Circumstances Killed in action Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Kings
Name Cardone, Joseph A. Rank Private Branch Army Circumstances Killed in action Date of Death 04/08/1945 County (or Community) Chemung
Name Cardone, Roland Rank Aviation Radio Technician 1st Class Branch Naval Reserve Circumstances Dead Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Kings
Name Cardozo, Richard L Rank Lieutenant Colonel Branch Army Circumstances Died, non-battle Date of Death 12/22/1944 County (or Community) Queens
Name Cardullo, Paul N Rank Private Branch Army Circumstances Died of wounds Date of Death 06/11/1944 County (or Community) Albany
Name Carecchio, George J Rank Private Branch Army Circumstances Killed in action Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) New York
Name Careccia, Charles John Rank Private 1st Class Branch Marine Corps Reserve Circumstances Wounded in action or during operational missions Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Kings
Name Careccia, Frank Rank Private Branch Army Circumstances Died, non-battle Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Kings
Name Carella, Vincent Rank Private Branch Army Circumstances Killed in action Date of Death 10/02/1944 County (or Community) Bronx
Name Carey, Francis Lloyd Rank Ship's Cook 3rd Class Branch Navy Circumstances Dead Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Nassau (Roosevelt)
Name Carey, Hubert J Rank Private 1st Class Branch Army Circumstances Killed in action Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) New York
Name Carey, John G Rank Private 1st Class Branch Army Circumstances Died of wounds Date of Death 05/29/1944 County (or Community) Erie
Name Carey, John Henry Jr. Rank Private Branch Marine Corps Reserve Circumstances Wounded in action or during operational missions Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Bronx
Name Carey, John J. Rank Private Branch Army Circumstances Died, non-battle Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Suffolk
Name Carey, Joseph Howard Rank Seaman 2nd Class Branch Navy Circumstances Dead Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Queens (Astoria, Long Isl
Name Carey, Joseph Jerome Rank Radioman 3rd Class Branch Naval Reserve Circumstances Wounded in action or during operational missions Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Kings
Name Carey, Louis Stanley Rank Seaman 1st Class Branch Coast Guard Circumstances Dead Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Bronx
Name Carey, Michael F Rank Private Branch Army Circumstances Died of wounds Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) New York
Name Carey, Norman J Jr Rank 1st Lieutenant Branch Army Circumstances Killed in action Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) State at large
Name Carey, Peter P Rank Private Branch Army Circumstances Killed in action Date of Death 08/09/1943 County (or Community) Albany
Name Carey, Raymond T Jr Rank 2nd Lieutenant Branch Army Circumstances Killed in action Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Saratoga
Name Carey, Richard F Rank Private 1st Class Branch Army Circumstances Killed in action Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) New York
Name Carey, Robert J Rank Corporal Branch Army Circumstances Died, non-battle Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Kings
Name Carey, Robert L Rank Corporal Branch Marine Corps Circumstances Dead Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Rensselaer (Troy)
Name Carey, 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) Kings
Name Carey, William J. Rank Corporal Branch Marine Corps Reserve Circumstances Wounded in action or during operational missions Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Albany (Albany)
Name Carey, William Robert Rank Lieutenant (Junior Grade) Branch Naval Reserve Circumstances Dead Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Tompkins (Ithaca)
Name Carfarchio, William J Jr Rank Private 1st Class Branch Army Circumstances Died, non-battle Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Bronx
Name Cargill, Ronald A Rank 2nd Lieutenant Branch Army Circumstances Killed in action Date of Death 02/25/1945 County (or Community) Westchester
Name Cargill, William D. Rank Sergeant Branch Army Circumstances Killed in action Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Otsego
Name Carhart, Edward Rank Private 1st Class Branch Army Circumstances Killed in action Date of Death 02/04/1945 County (or Community) Albany
Name Carhart, Sanford W Jr Rank Technical Sergeant Branch Army Circumstances Killed in action Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Queens
Name Carhuff, John Raymond Rank Pharmacist's Mate 2nd Class Branch Naval Reserve Circumstances Dead Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Bronx
Name Caridi, Demetrius A Rank Technician 4th Grade Branch Army Circumstances Died, non-battle Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Westchester
Name Caridi, Dominick T Rank Private Branch Army Circumstances Killed in action Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Queens
Name Cariello, Vincent Joseph Rank Seaman 2nd Class Branch Naval Reserve Circumstances Dead Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Kings
Name Carile, Paul J Rank Private 1st Class Branch Army Circumstances Died, non-battle Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Bronx
Name Carinci, William J Rank Private 1st Class Branch Army Circumstances Killed in action Date of Death 08/12/1944 County (or Community) Madison
Name Carini, Joseph M Rank Staff Sergeant Branch Army Circumstances Killed in action Date of Death 06/05/1944 County (or Community) Erie
Name Carino, Pasquale J Rank Staff Sergeant Branch Army Circumstances Killed in action Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Westchester
Name Carioti, Nichalos J Rank Private Branch Army Circumstances Died, non-battle Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Kings
Name Caristi, James J Rank Private 1st Class Branch Army Circumstances Killed in action Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Kings
Name Carita, Pasquale M Rank Private 1st Class Branch Army Circumstances Killed in action Date of Death 01/28/1945 County (or Community) New York
Name Carknard, Chester J Rank Technical Sergeant Branch Army Circumstances Killed in action Date of Death 04/11/1944 County (or Community) Rensselaer
Name Carl, Robert J Rank Staff Sergeant Branch Army Circumstances Killed in action Date of Death 08/11/1944 County (or Community) Queens
Name Carl, William B Rank Sergeant Branch Army Circumstances Died, non-battle Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Nassau
Name Carlen, Robert C Rank 2nd Lieutenant Branch Army Circumstances Killed in action Date of Death 08/24/1944 County (or Community) Westchester
Name Carleton, Robert K Rank 2nd Lieutenant Branch Army Circumstances Killed in action Date of Death 10/24/1944 County (or Community) Ulster
Name Carley, George L Rank Private Branch Army Circumstances Killed in action Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Cattaraugas
Name Carley, James A Rank Private Branch Army Circumstances Died, non-battle Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Kings
Name Carley, John J Rank Technician 5th Grade Branch Army Circumstances Died, non-battle Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Kings
Name Carley, William Edward Jr. Rank Gunner's Mate 3rd Class Branch Navy Circumstances Wounded in action or during operational missions Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Suffolk (Huntington Stati
Name Carlier, Joseph Reynold Rank Private 1st Class Branch Marine Corps Reserve Circumstances Dead Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Kings
Name Carlin, James Gerard Rank Aviation Radio Technician 1st Class 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 Carlin, Sanford R Rank Sergeant Branch Army Circumstances Killed in action Date of Death 11/27/1943 County (or Community) New York
Name Carlin, Seymour 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 Carlin, William Francis Rank Chief Electrician's Mate Branch Navy Circumstances Dead Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Jefferson (Watertown)
Name Carlino, Anthony J Rank 2nd Lieutenant Branch Army Circumstances Killed in action Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) New York
Name Carlino, Fiorvanti R Rank Private 1st Class Branch Army Circumstances Killed in action Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Kings
Name Carlino, Paul P Rank 1st Lieutenant Branch Army Circumstances Killed in action Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Albany
Name Carlisle, Milton L Rank Technician 4th Grade Branch Army Circumstances Killed in action Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Washington
Name Carlisle, Thomas Rank Ensign Branch Naval Reserve Circumstances Dead Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Kings
Name Carll, Martin V Rank Sergeant Branch Army Circumstances Finding of Death Date of Death 10/14/1943 County (or Community) Nassau
Name Carlo, 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) New York
Name Carlock, Floyd D. Jr. Rank Sergeant Branch Army Circumstances Missing Date of Death 05/24/1945 County (or Community) Niagara
Name Carlon, Joseph M Rank 2nd Lieutenant Branch Army Circumstances Killed in action Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) New York
Name Carlon, Raymond C Rank Private Branch Army Circumstances Died, non-battle Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Dutchess
Name Carlone, James J. Rank Corporal Branch Army Circumstances Killed in action Date of Death 05/17/1945 County (or Community) Monroe
Name Carlsen, Christian H Rank Technician 4th Grade Branch Army Circumstances Killed in action Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Ontario
Name Carlsen, Gunnar O Rank Private 1st Class Branch Army Circumstances Killed in action Date of Death 12/21/1944 County (or Community) Bronx
Name Carlsen, Stanley S Rank Private 1st Class Branch Army Circumstances Killed in action Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Kings
Name Carlson, Bertel H Rank Captain Branch Army Circumstances Died, non-battle Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Chautauqua
Name Carlson, Carl E Rank Staff Sergeant Branch Army Circumstances Finding of death Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Chautauqua
Name Carlson, Carl E. Rank Corporal Branch Army Circumstances Died, non-battle Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Monroe
Name Carlson, Carl F Rank 1st Lieutenant Branch Army Circumstances Died, non-battle Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Chautauqua
Name Carlson, Carl H Rank Private 1st Class Branch Army Circumstances Killed in action Date of Death 12/25/1944 County (or Community) Chautauqua
Name Carlson, Clarence H Rank Private 1st Class Branch Army Circumstances Killed in action Date of Death 12/25/1944 County (or Community) Chautauqua
Name Carlson, Daniel William Rank Chief Machinist's Mate Branch Navy Circumstances Dead Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Kings
Name Carlson, Everett C Rank Sergeant Branch Army Circumstances Killed in action Date of Death 06/12/1944 County (or Community) Kings
Name Carlson, Frank L Rank Master Sergeant Branch Army Circumstances Killed in action Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) New York
Name Carlson, Harold J Rank Corporal Branch Army Circumstances Finding of Death Date of Death 02/01/1946 County (or Community) Queens
Name Carlson, Harold R. Rank Private 1st Class Branch Army Circumstances Killed in action Date of Death 01/25/1945 County (or Community) Monroe
Name Carlson, John Sigfrid 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 Carlson, Lyle E Rank Private Branch Army Circumstances Killed in action Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Chautauqua
Name Carlson, Orrin H Rank Private Branch Army Circumstances Killed in action Date of Death 11/26/1944 County (or Community) Queens
Name Carlson, Robert F Rank 2nd Lieutenant Branch Army Circumstances Finding of Death Date of Death 12/20/1943 County (or Community) Kings
Name Carlson, Walter C Rank 2nd Lieutenant Branch Army Circumstances Killed in action Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Chautauqua
Name Carlson, Walter E Rank Private 1st Class Branch Army Circumstances Killed in action Date of Death 07/20/1944 County (or Community) Bronx
Name Carlson, William C Rank Corporal Branch Army Circumstances Died, non-battle Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Kings
Name Carlson, William Howard Rank 1st Lieutenant Branch Marine Corps Reserve Circumstances Dead Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Albany (Cohoes)
Name Carlstrom, Elmer F Rank Corporal Branch Army Circumstances Killed in action Date of Death 08/04/1944 County (or Community) Chautauqua
Name Carlton, Donald O Rank Staff Sergeant Branch Army Circumstances Killed in action Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Kings
Name Carlucci, Frank J Rank Private Branch Army Circumstances Killed in action Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Erie
Name Carlucci, Joseph J Rank Corporal Branch Army Circumstances Died, non-battle Date of Death 05/05/1944 County (or Community) Westchester
Name Carlucci, Louis Rank Private 1st Class Branch Army Circumstances Killed in action Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Kings
Name Carlucci, Salvatore Rank Pharmacist's Mate 3rd Class Branch Navy Circumstances Wounded in action or during operational missions Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) New York
Name Carlucci, Samuel Rank Hospital Apprentice 1st Class Branch Naval Reserve Circumstances Wounded in action or during operational missions Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) New York
Name Carlyle, Edward Thomas Rank Seaman 1st Class Branch Navy Circumstances Dead Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Bronx
Name Carlyle, James E Rank Technician 5th Grade Branch Army Circumstances Died, non-battle Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Erie
Name Carman, Clarence H Rank Sergeant Branch Army Circumstances Died, non-battle Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Queens
Name Carman, William H Jr Rank Private Branch Army Circumstances Killed in action Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Nassau
Name Carmell, Edward Paul 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) Seneca (Lodi)
Name Carmen, Elliott Rank Aviation Cadet Branch Army Circumstances Died, non-battle Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Queens
Name Carmen, Willard B Rank Technician 5th Grade Branch Army Circumstances Died, non-battle Date of Death 07/11/1945 County (or Community) Orange
Name Carmody, John T Rank 2nd Lieutenant Branch Army Circumstances Killed in action Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Queens
Name Carmody, Joseph P Rank Technician 5th Grade Branch Army Circumstances Killed in action Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Ulster
Name Carmody, Robert Stanley Rank Seaman 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 Carmody, Thomas Joseph Jr. Rank Seaman 1st Class Branch Naval Reserve Circumstances Wounded in action or during operational missions Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) New York
Name Carnegie, Corbett L Rank Sergeant Branch Army Circumstances Finding of Death Date of Death 01/10/1946 County (or Community) Jefferson
Name Carnegie, Robert Jack Rank Electrician's Mate 3rd Class Branch Naval Reserve Circumstances Dead Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Chautauqua (Jamestown)
Name Carner, Joseph R Rank Private 1st Class Branch Army Circumstances Killed in action Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Rensselaer
Name Carney, Arthur J Rank Sergeant Branch Army Circumstances Killed in action Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Westchester
Name Carney, Herbert C. Rank Private Branch Army Circumstances Finding of Death Date of Death 11/13/1945 County (or Community) Oneida
Name Carney, John B Rank Private Branch Army Circumstances Died, non-battle Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) New York
Name Carney, John F Rank Private 1st Class Branch Marine Corps Reserve Circumstances Dead Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Kings
Name Carney, Richard T Rank Corporal Branch Marine Corps Reserve Circumstances Dead Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Bronx
Name Carney, Robert Rank 1st Lieutenant Branch Army Circumstances Killed in action Date of Death 04/18/1944 County (or Community) Oneida
Name Carney, Robert Emmett Rank Private Branch Marine Corps Reserve Circumstances Wounded in action or during operational missions Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) New York
Name Carney, Thomas A Rank Sergeant Branch Army Circumstances Died, non-battle Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Bronx
Name Carney, William Henry Rank Ensign Branch Naval Reserve Circumstances Missing in action or during operational war missions Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) St. Lawrence (Potsdam)
Name Carney, William J Jr Rank Private 1st Class Branch Army Circumstances Killed in action Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Bronx
Name Carnicelli, Charles C Rank Private 1st Class Branch Marine Corps Reserve Circumstances Dead Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Cayuga (Auburn)
Name Carniglia, John J Rank Private 1st Class Branch Army Circumstances Killed in action Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Kings
Name Carnivale, Emilio Rank Technical Sergeant Branch Army Circumstances Died, non-battle Date of Death 09/11/1943 County (or Community) Orange
Name Carnochan, Gouverneur Morris Rank Lieutenant Commander Branch Naval Reserve Circumstances Dead Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) New York
Name Carnright, Charles S Rank Private 1st Class Branch Army Circumstances Killed in action Date of Death 10/10/1944 County (or Community) Ulster
Name Carnrite, James S 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) Montgomery (Fort Plain)
Name Caro, John Rank Private Branch Marine Corps Reserve Circumstances Dead Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Westchester (Yonkers)
Name Caro, Joseph S Rank Private 1st Class Branch Army Circumstances Killed in action Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Westchester
Name Carola, Charles Nicholas Rank Private 1st Class Branch Marine Corps Reserve Circumstances Dead Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Bronx

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