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 Cartwright, Raymond L Rank Private Branch Army Circumstances Killed in action Date of Death 06/06/1944 County (or Community) Allegany
Name Carty, William P Rank Private Branch Army Circumstances Killed in action Date of Death 09/20/1944 County (or Community) New York
Name Carucci, Anthony G Rank Private Branch Army Circumstances Died, non-battle Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Kings
Name Caruso, Angelo J. Rank Private 1st Class Branch Army Circumstances Finding of death Date of Death 02/25/1946 County (or Community) Oswego
Name Caruso, Daniel N Rank Private Branch Army Circumstances Killed in action Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) New York
Name Caruso, Felix A Rank Technical Sergeant Branch Army Circumstances Died of wounds Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Onondaga
Name Caruso, Giacomo J Rank Technician 5th Grade Branch Army Circumstances Killed in action Date of Death 02/19/1945 County (or Community) Richmond
Name Caruso, Henry J. Rank Sergeant Branch Army Circumstances Killed in action Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Oneida
Name Caruso, Howard P. 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 (Hopewell Juncti
Name Caruso, John S Rank Private 1st Class Branch Army Circumstances Killed in action Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Kings
Name Caruso, John Salvatore Rank Private Branch Marine Corps Reserve Circumstances Wounded in action or during operational missions Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Kings
Name Caruso, Joseph L Rank Staff Sergeant Branch Army Circumstances Finding of Death Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Kings
Name Caruso, Joseph M Rank Staff Sergeant Branch Army Circumstances Killed in action Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Nassau
Name Caruso, Nazzareo A. Rank Private 1st Class Branch Army Circumstances Killed in action Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Monroe
Name Caruso, Thomas A Rank Private Branch Army Circumstances Killed in action Date of Death 12/25/1944 County (or Community) Kings
Name Carusotto, Tony R Rank Private 1st Class Branch Army Circumstances Killed in action Date of Death 06/09/1944 County (or Community) New York
Name Caruta, Alfred J Rank Private Branch Army Circumstances Killed in action Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Queens
Name Caruvana, Joseph Rank Private Branch Army Circumstances Killed in action Date of Death 02/24/1945 County (or Community) Kings
Name Carvalho, Armando G Rank Private 1st Class Branch Army Circumstances Killed in action Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Westchester
Name Carvalho, Joseph Rank Private Branch Army Circumstances Killed in action Date of Death 03/15/1945 County (or Community) New York
Name Carvelli, Louis D Rank Private Branch Army Circumstances Died, non-battle Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Kings
Name Carver, Clyde Monroe Rank Gunner's Mate 2nd Class Branch Naval Reserve Circumstances Dead Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Kings
Name Carver, John J Rank 2nd Lieutenant Branch Army Circumstances Killed in action Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Bronx
Name Carver, William Rialto Rank Technical Sergeant Branch Marine Corps Circumstances Wounded in action or during operational missions Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Bronx
Name Carvill, Alfred Rank Sergeant Branch Marine Corps Circumstances Wounded in action or during operational missions Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Albany (Watervliet)
Name Carwheel, Louis H Rank Technician 5th Grade Branch Army Circumstances Died, non-battle Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Westchester
Name Carwin, John J Rank Private Branch Army Circumstances Died of wounds Date of Death 11/11/1943 County (or Community) Kings
Name Cary, Donald E. Rank Private 1st Class Branch Army Circumstances Died of wounds Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Steuben
Name Cary, Martin Delbert Rank Fireman 1st Class Branch Navy Circumstances Wounded in action or during operational missions Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Chautauqua (Ripley)
Name Cary, Robert L. Rank 1st Lieutenant Branch Army Circumstances Died, non-battle Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Monroe
Name Casale, John 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) New York
Name Casalino, Sam P Rank Technician 5th Grade Branch Army Circumstances Killed in action Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Queens
Name Casamassi, Vincent J Rank Private Branch Army Circumstances Died of wounds Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Queens
Name Casamento, Anthony Rank Corporal Branch Marine Corps Circumstances Wounded in action or during operational missions Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) New York
Name Casaretti, Victor F Rank Corporal Branch Army Circumstances Killed in action Date of Death 09/12/1944 County (or Community) Kings
Name Casari, Peter Rank Technician 4th Grade Branch Army Circumstances Died, non-battle Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Kings
Name Casas, Paul W Rank Private Branch Army Circumstances Killed in action Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Washington
Name Casatelli, Philip A Rank Staff Sergeant Branch Army Circumstances Killed in action Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Kings
Name Cascarella, Joseph Rank Private Branch Army Circumstances Died, non-battle Date of Death 01/25/1943 County (or Community) Oneida
Name Cascella, Walter T Rank Private 1st Class Branch Army Circumstances Killed in action Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Queens
Name Cascio, Nicholas P Rank Private 1st Class Branch Army Circumstances Died, non-battle Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Kings
Name Cascio, Vincent Rank Private 1st Class Branch Army Circumstances Killed in action Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Kings
Name Cascioli, Fiume C Rank 2nd Lieutenant Branch Army Circumstances Killed in action Date of Death 02/08/1945 County (or Community) Westchester
Name Cascone, Joseph Daniel Rank Corporal Branch Marine Corps Reserve Circumstances Dead Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Queens (Elmont, Floral Pa
Name Casden, Shepherd Rank Technician 4th Grade Branch Army Circumstances Killed in action Date of Death 04/11/1945 County (or Community) Bronx
Name Case, Charles Jacob Rank Seaman 1st Class Branch Naval Reserve Circumstances Wounded in action or during operational missions Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Orange (Port Jervis)
Name Case, Charles R. Rank Private Branch Marine Corps Reserve Circumstances Wounded in action or during operational missions Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Broome (Binghamton)
Name Case, Charles V. Jr. Rank 1st Lieutenant Branch Army Circumstances Died, non-battle Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Monroe
Name Case, Earl T Rank Staff Sergeant Branch Army Circumstances Finding of Death Date of Death 02/11/1945 County (or Community) Erie
Name Case, Edwin W Rank Private Branch Army Circumstances Killed in action Date of Death 02/08/1944 County (or Community) Queens
Name Case, Ernest Winfield Jr Rank Ensign Branch Naval Reserve Circumstances Dead Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Suffolk (Patchogue)
Name Case, Gerard J Rank Sergeant Branch Army Circumstances Killed in action Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Kings
Name Case, James L Rank Corporal Branch Marine Corps Reserve Circumstances Dead Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Madison (Chittenango)
Name Case, Raymond C Rank Sergeant Branch Army Circumstances Finding of Death Date of Death 02/01/1943 County (or Community) Ontario
Name Case, Robert William Rank Seaman 1st Class Branch Navy Circumstances Dead Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Kings
Name Case, Spencer T Rank Private Branch Army Circumstances Died, non-battle Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) New York
Name Case, Wilhelm Rank Corporal Branch Army Circumstances Killed in action Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Clinton
Name Casella, Andrew Peter Rank Machinist'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 Casella, Clement A Rank Flight Officer Branch Army Circumstances Killed in action Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Nassau
Name Casella, Joseph S Rank Staff Sergeant Branch Army Circumstances Killed in action Date of Death 02/08/1944 County (or Community) Nassau
Name Caselli, Ferdinand Rank Staff Sergeant Branch Army Circumstances Killed in action Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Queens
Name Caserta, Carlo Rank Sergeant Branch Army Circumstances Died, non-battle Date of Death 03/09/1945 County (or Community) Kings
Name Casey, Cyril J Rank 2nd Lieutenant Branch Army Circumstances Died, non-battle Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Kings
Name Casey, Edward B Rank Private Branch Army Circumstances Killed in action Date of Death 01/30/1943 County (or Community) Rensselaer
Name Casey, Eugene J . 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 Casey, Jack A Rank 1st Lieutenant Branch Marine Corps Reserve Circumstances Dead Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Nassau (Lynbrook)
Name Casey, John A Rank Corporal Branch Marine Corps Reserve Circumstances Dead Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Kings
Name Casey, Paul E. J. Rank Staff Sergeant Branch Army Circumstances Killed in action Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Broome
Name Casey, Thomas J Rank Aviation Cadet Branch Army Circumstances Died, non-battle Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Erie
Name Casey, Thomas V Rank 2nd Lieutenant Branch Army Circumstances Killed in action Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Queens
Name Casey, Walter J Rank Staff Sergeant Branch Army Circumstances Killed in action Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) New York
Name Casey, William E Rank Sergeant Branch Army Circumstances Killed in action Date of Death 09/27/1944 County (or Community) Kings
Name Casey, William J . Rank Private Branch Marine Corps Reserve Circumstances Wounded in action or during operational missions Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Kings
Name Cash, Edward Francis Rank Shipfitter 3rd Class Branch Naval Reserve Circumstances Wounded in action or during operational missions Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Kings
Name Cash, Robert T Rank 1st Lieutenant Branch Army Circumstances Killed in action Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) New York
Name Casha, Frank S Rank Private Branch Army Circumstances Killed in action Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Kings
Name Cashara, John Rank Corporal Branch Army Circumstances Died, non-battle Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Ulster
Name Cashaw, George I Rank Staff Sergeant Branch Army Circumstances Died of injuries Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Kings
Name Cashin, James F Rank Sergeant Branch Army Circumstances Died of wounds Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Bronx
Name Cashin, William K Rank 1st Lieutenant Branch Army Circumstances Killed in action Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) New York
Name Cashman, Edward J Rank Technical Sergeant Branch Army Circumstances Died, non-battle Date of Death 12/07/1941 County (or Community) New York
Name Cashman, John H Rank 2nd Lieutenant Branch Army Circumstances Killed in action Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) New York
Name Cashman, William E. Rank Major Branch Army Circumstances Died, non-battle Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Essex
Name Casieri, Raymond J Rank Private 1st Class Branch Army Circumstances Killed in action Date of Death 10/10/1944 County (or Community) Kings
Name Casilan, Epifanio Miranda Rank Officer's Steward 3rd Class Branch Navy Circumstances Dead Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) New York
Name Casillo, Angelo R. 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 Casimiri, Nunzio Nicholas Rank Seaman 1st Class Branch Navy Circumstances Died or killed in prisoner of war status Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Dutchess (Poughkeepsie)
Name Casino, Anthony William 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 Caskill, Murray Rank Sergeant Branch Army Circumstances Died, non-battle Date of Death 03/29/1945 County (or Community) Bronx
Name Caskin, Edward F Rank Sergeant Branch Army Circumstances Killed in action Date of Death 08/12/1945 County (or Community) Kings
Name Casko, Charles E Rank Private Branch Marine Corps Reserve Circumstances Dead Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Queens (College Point)
Name Casolaro, Dominick S Rank Technician 5th Grade Branch Army Circumstances Died, non-battle Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) New York
Name Casolin, Henry Gennaro Rank Fireman 1st Class Branch Naval Reserve Circumstances Dead Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Bronx
Name Casper, Joseph Rank Private 1st Class Branch Army Circumstances Died, non-battle Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Oneida
Name Caspersen, Edward J Rank Private 1st Class Branch Army Circumstances Died of wounds Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Nassau
Name Cass, Leo C Rank Sergeant Branch Army Circumstances Killed in action Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Queens
Name Cass, William F Rank 1st Lieutenant Branch Army Circumstances Died, non-battle Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Onondaga
Name Cassagne, Gerarld J. Rank Sergeant 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 Cassano, Alfred J Rank Private 1st Class Branch Marine Corps Reserve Circumstances Dead Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) New York
Name Cassano, Anthony 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 Cassar, Paul A Rank Sergeant Branch Army Circumstances Finding of Death Date of Death 11/21/1944 County (or Community) Kings
Name Cassaro, Santo P Rank Sergeant Branch Army Circumstances Killed in action Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Kings
Name Cassaro, Vito 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 Cassarovich, John Rank Sergeant Branch Army Circumstances Killed in action Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) New York
Name Cassavino, Michael A Rank Sergeant Branch Army Circumstances Killed in action Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Wayne
Name Cassel, William J. Jr. Rank Sergeant Branch Marine Corps Circumstances Wounded in action or during operational missions Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Onondaga (Syracuse)
Name Cassell, Clement Lloyd Rank Ensign Branch Naval Reserve Circumstances Dead Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) New York
Name Cassella, Dominick T Rank Private Branch Army Circumstances Died of wounds Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Saratoga
Name Casselman, C A Jr Rank Private Branch Army Circumstances Killed in action Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) St. Lawrence
Name Casselman, John G Rank 1st Lieutenant Branch Army Circumstances Killed in action Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Jefferson
Name Cassels, Robert W Rank Private Branch Army Circumstances Killed in action Date of Death 07/10/1943 County (or Community) Onondaga
Name Cassera, Adrian L Rank Technician 5th Grade Branch Army Circumstances Died, non-battle Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Kings
Name Cassero, Frank M. Rank Staff Sergeant Branch Army Circumstances Finding of death Date of Death 12/20/1943 County (or Community) Chemung
Name Cassese, Anthony J Rank Private 1st Class Branch Army Circumstances Killed in action Date of Death 03/19/1945 County (or Community) Queens
Name Cassese, N J Jr Rank Private Branch Army Circumstances Killed in action Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Queens
Name Cassevah, Russel A. Rank Gunnery Sgt. Branch Marine Corps Reserve Circumstances Wounded in action or during operational missions Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Clinton (Plattsburg)
Name Cassi, Peter E Rank Private 1st Class Branch Army Circumstances Died, non-battle Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Bronx
Name Cassidy, Albert B Rank Sergeant Branch Army Circumstances Killed in action Date of Death 06/10/1944 County (or Community) Ulster
Name Cassidy, Edward G Rank 2nd Lieutenant Branch Army Circumstances Finding of Death Date of Death 11/11/1944 County (or Community) Queens
Name Cassidy, Frank P Rank Staff Sergeant Branch Army Circumstances Died of wounds Date of Death 06/30/1944 County (or Community) Kings
Name Cassidy, Harold F Rank Private 1st Class Branch Army Circumstances Killed in action Date of Death 12/16/1944 County (or Community) New York
Name Cassidy, James 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) Queens (Long Island City)
Name Cassidy, John J. Rank Private 1st Class Branch Army Circumstances Killed in action Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Suffolk
Name Cassidy, John J. Rank Sergeant Branch Marine Corps Reserve Circumstances Wounded in action or during operational missions Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Kings
Name Cassidy, John Joseph Jr. Rank Chief Ship's Clerk Branch Navy Circumstances Wounded in action or during operational missions Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Queens (Flushing)
Name Cassidy, Joseph R. Rank 1st Lieutenant Branch Marine Corps Reserve Circumstances Wounded in action or during operational missions Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Bronx
Name Cassidy, Thomas P Rank Private Branch Army Circumstances Killed in action Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Kings
Name Cassidy, Walter Stephen Rank Fire Controlman 3rd Class Branch Navy Circumstances Wounded in action or during operational missions Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Onondaga (Syracuse)
Name Cassisi, Carl J Rank Private Branch Army Circumstances Died, non-battle Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Kings
Name Cassola, Angelo Rank Private Branch Army Circumstances Died, non-battle Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) New York
Name Cassone, Peter George Rank Lieutenant Branch Medical Corps, Naval Rese Circumstances Wounded in action or during operational missions Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Westchester (Port Chester
Name Castagna, Consetto J Rank Private Branch Army Circumstances Killed in action Date of Death 07/17/1942 County (or Community) Orange
Name Castagnaro, Louis N Rank Staff Sergeant Branch Army Circumstances Died, non-battle Date of Death 06/21/1945 County (or Community) Queens
Name Castaldo, Carme A Rank Private Branch Army Circumstances Died, non-battle Date of Death 04/26/1945 County (or Community) Westchester
Name Castaldo, Dominick Nicholas Rank Seaman 1st Class Branch Navy Circumstances Dead Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Westchester (Yonkers)
Name Castaro, Patrick P Rank Sergeant Branch Army Circumstances Killed in action Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Bronx
Name Castel, Edward Rank Private Branch Army Circumstances Killed in action Date of Death 11/18/1943 County (or Community) New York
Name Castellane, William A Rank Private 1st Class Branch Army Circumstances Killed in action Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Kings
Name Castellanite, J J Rank Private Branch Army Circumstances Killed in action Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Kings
Name Castellano, Alfred Anthony Rank Seaman 2nd Class Branch Naval Reserve Circumstances Wounded in action or during operational missions Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Kings
Name Castellano, Anthony 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 (South Ozone Park)
Name Castellano, Antonio Rank Sergeant Branch Army Circumstances Killed in action Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Kings
Name Castellano, David R Rank Private Branch Army Circumstances Killed in action Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Richmond
Name Castellano, Edward L Rank Private 1st Class Branch Army Circumstances Killed in action Date of Death 10/17/1944 County (or Community) Kings
Name Castellano, Joseph M Rank Technician 5th Grade Branch Army Circumstances Died, non-battle Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Kings
Name Castellano, Joseph V Rank Private Branch Army Circumstances Killed in action Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Kings
Name Castellano, Phil J Rank Private 1st Class Branch Army Circumstances Died of wounds Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Kings
Name Castelli, Angelo Rank Private 1st Class Branch Army Circumstances Killed in action Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Bronx
Name Castelli, Salvatore Rank Technician 5th Grade Branch Army Circumstances Died, non-battle Date of Death 04/03/1943 County (or Community) Bronx
Name Castellon, Louis A Rank Private Branch Army Circumstances Killed in action Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) New York

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