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 Cipriano, Mario P Rank Private 1st Class Branch Army Circumstances Killed in action Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Erie
Name Cipriano, Michael A. Rank Private 1st Class Branch Army Circumstances Killed in action Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Schenectady
Name Cipriano, Michael F Rank Private Branch Army Circumstances Died, non-battle Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Kings
Name Cipriano, Nicholas Anthony Rank Corporal Branch Marine Corps Circumstances Wounded in action or during operational missions Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Wayne (Lyons)
Name Cipriano, Nick Rank Private Branch Army Circumstances Killed in action Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Queens
Name Cipriano, Rocco F Rank Private 1st Class Branch Army Circumstances Killed in action Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Queens
Name Cipullo, Ralph Rank Corporal Branch Marine Corps Reserve Circumstances Wounded in action or during operational missions Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) New York
Name Cirafisi, James F. Rank Private 1st Class Branch Army Circumstances Died of wounds Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Monroe
Name Ciraldo, Frank Rank Motor Machinist's Mate 3rd Class Branch Navy Circumstances Dead Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Kings
Name Circhirillo, Samuel A Rank Private 1st Class Branch Army Circumstances Killed in action Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Herkimer
Name Cirella, Carmelo L. Rank Technical Sergeant Branch Army Circumstances Killed in action Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Suffolk
Name Cirigliano, Benjamin 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) Richmond
Name Cirillo, Amadeo Rank Private Branch Army Circumstances Died of wounds Date of Death 04/12/1943 County (or Community) Bronx
Name Cirillo, Dominic M Rank Private 1st Class Branch Army Circumstances Killed in action Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Rensselaer
Name Cirillo, Joseph J Rank Sergeant Branch Army Circumstances Killed in action Date of Death 05/26/1944 County (or Community) Kings
Name Ciringione, Frank J Rank Private Branch Army Circumstances Killed in action Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Bronx
Name Cirminiello, V P Rank Private 1st Class Branch Army Circumstances Killed in action Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Kings
Name Cirncone, Frnk J Rank Private Branch Army Circumstances Finding of Death Date of Death 03/31/1945 County (or Community) Bronx
Name Cirone, John Rank Staff Sergeant Branch Army Circumstances Died, non-battle Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Ulster
Name Cirrito, Joseph S Rank Private 1st Class Branch Army Circumstances Killed in action Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Kings
Name Cirrito, Russell Rank 2nd Lieutenant Branch Army Circumstances Killed in action Date of Death 09/07/1944 County (or Community) Kings
Name Cirtwell, Robert J. Rank Private Branch Marine Corps Circumstances Wounded in action or during operational missions Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Onondaga (Camilus)
Name Cisar, John Rank Private Branch Army Circumstances Died of wounds Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) New York
Name Ciscoe, Milton H. Rank 2nd Lieutenant Branch Army Circumstances Killed in action Date of Death 02/22/1944 County (or Community) Monroe
Name Cisek, Stanley J Rank Technician 5th Grade Branch Army Circumstances Died, non-battle Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Kings
Name Citino, Dominick F Rank Sergeant Branch Army Circumstances Killed in action Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Westchester
Name Cito, Alfred Frederick 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 Citro, Joseph F. Jr. Rank Private Branch Army Circumstances Died of wounds Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Oneida
Name Citrola, Michael R Rank Private 1st Class Branch Marine Corps Reserve Circumstances Dead Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Kings
Name Citronberg, William N Rank Sergeant Branch Army Circumstances Killed in action Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) New York
Name Citta, James P Rank Major Branch Army Circumstances Died, non-battle Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Erie
Name Ciullo, Morris Rank Private 1st Class Branch Army Circumstances Killed in action Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Queens
Name Civita, Canio J Rank Technician 4th Grade Branch Army Circumstances Killed in action Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Bronx
Name Civita, Vito R Rank Private Branch Army Circumstances Died, non-battle Date of Death 09/29/1944 County (or Community) Queens
Name Civitano, Joesph Rank Private Branch Army Circumstances Died of wounds Date of Death 12/08/1944 County (or Community) New York
Name Civitello, Carmen Rank Private 1st Class Branch Army Circumstances Killed in action Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Schenectady
Name Claar, John L Rank Warrant Officer, Junior Grade Branch Army Circumstances Died, non-battle Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) New York
Name Clabeaux, Louis J . Rank Corporal Branch Marine Corps Circumstances Wounded in action or during operational missions Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Erie (Buffalo)
Name Cladel, John A Rank Corporal Branch Army Circumstances Died, non-battle Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Queens
Name Claffey, Paul E. 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) St Lawrence (Norwood)
Name Claflin, Carl Rex Rank Fireman 2nd Class Branch Navy Circumstances Dead Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Jefferson (Pierrepont Man
Name Clagett, Henry N Rank Major Branch Army Circumstances Died, non-battle Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Queens
Name Clancy, Ambrose B Rank Corporal Branch Army Circumstances Died of wounds Date of Death 07/15/1944 County (or Community) Kings
Name Clancy, Charles W. Rank 2nd Lieutenant Branch Army Circumstances Died, non-battle Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Schenectady
Name Clancy, Harold F Rank Private Branch Army Circumstances Finding of Death Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Queens
Name Clapper, Drexel J Rank Private 1st Class Branch Army Circumstances Died of wounds Date of Death 09/17/1944 County (or Community) Albany
Name Clapps, Ralph T Rank 2nd Lieutenant Branch Army Circumstances Killed in action Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Erie
Name Claps, James Rank Private 1st Class Branch Army Circumstances Killed in action Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) New York
Name Claps, Vito D Rank Private 1st Class Branch Army Circumstances Killed in action Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Kings
Name Clark, Atwood B Rank Private Branch Army Circumstances Killed in action Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Ulster
Name Clark, Bernard T Rank Sergeant Branch Army Circumstances Died, non-battle Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Bronx
Name Clark, Bradley B Rank 2nd Lieutenant Branch Army Circumstances Killed in action Date of Death 12/23/1944 County (or Community) Westchester
Name Clark, Charles E Rank Private 1st Class Branch Army Circumstances Killed in action Date of Death 10/10/1944 County (or Community) Richmond
Name Clark, Charles L Rank Private 1st Class Branch Army Circumstances Died of wounds Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Herkimer
Name Clark, Charles R Rank Private 1st Class Branch Army Circumstances Killed in action Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) New York
Name Clark, Charles W Rank 2nd Lieutenant Branch Army Circumstances Killed in action Date of Death 03/23/1944 County (or Community) Allegany
Name Clark, Donovan L. Rank Corporal Branch Marine Corps Circumstances Wounded in action or during operational missions Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Queens (Flushing)
Name Clark, Earl Eugene Rank Seaman 1st Class Branch Navy Circumstances Wounded in action or during operational missions Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) St. Lawrence (North Lawre
Name Clark, Edward P Rank Private 1st Class Branch Army Circumstances Died of wounds Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Bronx
Name Clark, Edward Perkins II Rank Lieutenant (Junior Grade) Branch Naval Reserve Circumstances Dead Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Kings
Name Clark, Edwin J Rank Private 1st Class Branch Army Circumstances Died, non-battle Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) New York
Name Clark, Francis W Rank Private Branch Army Circumstances Killed in action Date of Death 03/01/1944 County (or Community) Kings
Name Clark, Frank Newton Rank Jr. Assistant Cook Branch Marine Corps Reserve Circumstances Wounded in action or during operational missions Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) New York
Name Clark, Gaston Rank Sergeant Branch Army Circumstances Died, non-battle Date of Death 04/29/1945 County (or Community) Queens
Name Clark, George H Rank Sergeant Branch Army Circumstances Died, non-battle Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Queens
Name Clark, George J. Rank 2nd Lieutenant Branch Army Circumstances Finding of death Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Suffolk
Name Clark, George K Rank Private 1st Class Branch Army Circumstances Killed in action Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Queens
Name Clark, George T. 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) Allegany (Bolivar)
Name Clark, Gilbert L Rank Private 1st Class Branch Army Circumstances Died of wounds Date of Death 08/08/1944 County (or Community) Saratoga
Name Clark, Glenn E Rank Private Branch Army Circumstances Died of wounds Date of Death 02/04/1944 County (or Community) Herkimer
Name Clark, Hammond B Rank Captain Branch Army Circumstances Died, non-battle Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) New York
Name Clark, Harry C Rank Sergeant Branch Army Circumstances Killed in action Date of Death 06/12/1944 County (or Community) Kings
Name Clark, Henry C. Rank Technical Sergeant Branch Army Circumstances Died, non-battle Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Steuben
Name Clark, Henry P Rank Flight Officer Branch Army Circumstances Died, non-battle Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Queens
Name Clark, Howard F Rank Private Branch Army Circumstances Killed in action Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Orleans
Name Clark, James F Rank 1st Lieutenant Branch Army Circumstances Killed in action Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Queens
Name Clark, James Frances Rank Seaman 1st Class Branch Naval Reserve Circumstances Dead Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Monroe (Rochester)
Name Clark, John H Rank Private Branch Army Circumstances Killed in action Date of Death 06/29/1944 County (or Community) Erie
Name Clark, John H Rank Private 1st Class Branch Army Circumstances Died, non-battle Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Rockland
Name Clark, John Henry 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 Clark, John J Rank Technical Sergeant Branch Army Circumstances Killed in action Date of Death 06/21/1944 County (or Community) Albany
Name Clark, John M Rank Private Branch Army Circumstances Died, non-battle Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Ulster
Name Clark, John S. Jr. Rank Aviation Cadet Branch Army Circumstances Died, non-battle Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Suffolk
Name Clark, John W Rank Staff Sergeant Branch Army Circumstances Died, non-battle Date of Death 06/03/1943 County (or Community) Queens
Name Clark, Lawrence F Rank Captain Branch Army Circumstances Died, non-battle Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Queens
Name Clark, Lyndon Duane Rank Private Branch Marine Corps Reserve Circumstances Wounded in action or during operational missions Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Onondaga (Syracuse)
Name Clark, Matthew J Rank 2nd Lieutenant Branch Army Circumstances Killed in action Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Kings
Name Clark, Nelson V Rank Private 1st Class Branch Army Circumstances Killed in action Date of Death 11/29/1944 County (or Community) Washington
Name Clark, Paul C Rank Private 1st Class Branch Marine Corps Circumstances Dead Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) New York
Name Clark, Perry Glen Rank Platoon Sergeant Branch Marine Corps Reserve Circumstances Wounded in action or during operational missions Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Essex (Ticonderoga)
Name Clark, Peter J Rank Private Branch Army Circumstances Died, non-battle Date of Death 03/13/1945 County (or Community) Queens
Name Clark, Phillips Rank Private Branch Army Circumstances Died of wounds Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Kings
Name Clark, Ray E. Rank Sergeant Branch Army Circumstances Killed in action Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Suffolk
Name Clark, Richard A. Rank Private Branch Army Circumstances Died, non-battle Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Oneida
Name Clark, Richard J Rank Private 1st Class Branch Marine Corps Reserve Circumstances Dead Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Oswego (Fulton)
Name Clark, Robert Jessup Rank Lieutenant Branch Coast Guard Circumstances Dead Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Richmond (Grymes Hill, St
Name Clark, Robert W. Rank Private Branch Army Circumstances Died of wounds Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Niagara
Name Clark, Ronald Jr Rank Staff Sergeant Branch Army Circumstances Killed in action Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Tompkins
Name Clark, Stanley Jr Rank 2nd Lieutenant Branch Army Circumstances Died, non-battle Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Erie
Name Clark, Stanley Forrest Rank Private Branch Marine Corps Reserve Circumstances Dead Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Herkimer (Ilion)
Name Clark, Vernon A Rank Private Branch Army Circumstances Died, non-battle Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Chautauqua
Name Clark, Walter A Rank 2nd Lieutenant Branch Army Circumstances Died, non-battle Date of Death 09/01/1944 County (or Community) St. Lawrence
Name Clark, Walter B. Rank Private 1st Class Branch Army Circumstances Killed in action Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Otsego
Name Clark, Warren J Rank Captain Branch Army Circumstances Killed in action Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Bronx
Name Clark, William D Rank Corporal Branch Army Circumstances Died, non-battle Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Westchester
Name Clark, William E. Rank Sergeant Branch Army Circumstances Killed in action Date of Death 04/28/1944 County (or Community) Genesee
Name Clark, William G. Rank Private 1st Class Branch Army Circumstances Killed in action Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Monroe
Name Clark, William J Jr Rank Staff Sergeant Branch Army Circumstances Killed in action Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Westchester
Name Clark, William M. Rank Private Branch Army Circumstances Killed in action Date of Death 06/28/1944 County (or Community) Steuben
Name Clark, William Penelton Rank Motor 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) Cattaraugus (Olean)
Name Clark, Wilson J Rank 2nd Lieutenant Branch Army Circumstances Died of wounds Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) New York
Name Clarke, Banks C Rank Technician 5th Grade Branch Army Circumstances Died, non-battle Date of Death 07/04/1945 County (or Community) New York
Name Clarke, Charlie Rank Private Branch Army Circumstances Killed in action Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Queens
Name Clarke, Charlie Rank Private Branch Army Circumstances Killed in action Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) State at large
Name Clarke, Edward M Rank 2nd Lieutenant Branch Army Circumstances Killed in action Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) New York
Name Clarke, Elizabeth A. Rank 2nd Lieutenant Branch Army Circumstances Died, non-battle Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Suffolk
Name Clarke, Francis X Rank Private 1st Class Branch Army Circumstances Killed in action Date of Death 12/16/1944 County (or Community) Kings
Name Clarke, George H Rank Private Branch Army Circumstances Died, non-battle Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) New York
Name Clarke, George H. Jr. Rank 2nd Lieutenant Branch Army Circumstances Died, non-battle Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Otsego
Name Clarke, George William Rank Seaman 1st Class Branch Navy Circumstances Wounded in action or during operational missions Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Kings
Name Clarke, James F Rank 2nd Lieutenant Branch Army Circumstances Killed in action Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Bronx
Name Clarke, Leo F Rank Sergeant Branch Army Circumstances Died, non-battle Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) New York
Name Clarke, Matthew J Rank Sergeant Branch Army Circumstances Died, non-battle Date of Death 03/12/1945 County (or Community) New York
Name Clarke, Raymond D. Jr. Rank 2nd Lieutenant Branch Army Circumstances Died, non-battle Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Niagara
Name Clarke, Robert A Rank Private 1st Class Branch Army Circumstances Killed in action Date of Death 01/09/1945 County (or Community) Erie
Name Clarke, Thomas J Rank Staff Sergeant Branch Army Circumstances Died, non-battle Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) New York
Name Clarke, William J Rank 1st Lieutenant Branch Army Circumstances Killed in action Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) New York
Name Clarkson, Arthur L. Rank Private Branch Army Circumstances Died, non-battle Date of Death 07/19/1945 County (or Community) Oneida
Name Clary, Dennis M Rank 2nd Lieutenant Branch Army Circumstances Died, non-battle Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Livingston
Name Clasgens, Leon Clifford Rank Pharmacist's Mate 3rd Class Branch Naval Reserve Circumstances Dead Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Monroe (Rochester)
Name Clauder, William H Rank Private 1st Class Branch Marine Corps Circumstances Dead Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Onondaga (Syracuse)
Name Claudius, Robert E. Rank 1st Lieutenant Branch Army Circumstances Killed in action Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Monroe
Name Claus, Robert P Rank 2nd Lieutenant Branch Army Circumstances Killed in action Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Bronx
Name Claven, John B. Rank Private 1st Class Branch Marine Corps Reserve Circumstances Wounded in action or during operational missions Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Erie (Buffalo)
Name Clavin, John Rank Sergeant Branch Army Circumstances Died of wounds Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) New York
Name Clavin, Michael E Rank Captain Branch Army Circumstances Finding of Death Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Kings
Name Clay, Harry E Rank Technical Sergeant Branch Army Circumstances Died, non-battle Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Onondaga
Name Clay, Kenneth M Rank Private 1st Class Branch Army Circumstances Killed in action Date of Death 09/11/1944 County (or Community) Nassau
Name Clay, Lloyd E Rank Private Branch Army Circumstances Died of wounds Date of Death 10/11/1944 County (or Community) Queens
Name Clay, William Jr Rank Major Branch Marine Corps Circumstances Dead Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Bronx
Name Claybrook, Richard A Rank Sergeant Branch Army Circumstances Killed in action Date of Death 12/25/1944 County (or Community) New York
Name Claypoole, Wallace R Rank Staff Sergeant Branch Army Circumstances Died of wounds Date of Death 01/18/1945 County (or Community) Nassau
Name Clayton, John Alfred Rank Seaman 2nd Class Branch Navy Circumstances Dead Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Queens (Richmond Hill)
Name Clear, Thomas LeRoy II Rank Lieutenant Branch Navy Circumstances Wounded in action or during operational missions Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Westchester (Bronxville)
Name Clear, 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 Clearwater, A W Rank Private Branch Army Circumstances Killed in action Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Greene
Name Clearwater, Esther M Rank Technician 5th Grade Branch Army Circumstances Died, non-battle Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Orange
Name Cleary, Cornelius J Rank Technician 5th Grade Branch Army Circumstances Killed in action Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Albany
Name Cleary, Edward Michael 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 Cleary, Francis J Rank Private 1st Class Branch Army Circumstances Died of wounds Date of Death 08/09/1944 County (or Community) Westchester

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