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 Doctors, Arthur S Rank Sergeant Branch Army Circumstances Killed in action Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Queens
Name Dodd, Macey C Rank Private Branch Army Circumstances Killed in action Date of Death 08/26/1944 County (or Community) Erie
Name Dodds, Raymond D Rank Private 1st Class Branch Army Circumstances Killed in action Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Queens
Name Dodds, Russell C . Rank Sergeant Branch Marine Corps Reserve Circumstances Wounded in action or during operational missions Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Monroe (Rochester)
Name Dodge, Bayard Jr Rank N/A Branch Army Circumstances Date of Death 11/22/1944 County (or Community) Bronx
Name Dodge, Jack M. Rank Corporal Branch Army Circumstances Died, non-battle Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Kings
Name Dodge, Jack Mitchell Rank Seaman 1st Class Branch Naval Reserve Circumstances Dead Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Monroe (Rochester)
Name Dodge, Joseph J. Rank 2nd Lieutenant Branch Army Circumstances Died, non-battle Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Oneida
Name Dodge, Robert M Rank Staff Sergeant Branch Army Circumstances Killed in action Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Herkimer
Name Dodge, Tristrum W. Rank Sergeant Branch Army Circumstances Died, non-battle Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Broome
Name Dodich, Manuel Rank Sergeant Branch Army Circumstances Killed in action Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Kings
Name Dodson, Robert D. Rank 2nd Lieutenant Branch Army Circumstances Killed in action Date of Death 02/24/1944 County (or Community) Monroe
Name Doe, Joseph H Rank Private Branch Army Circumstances Killed in action Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) St. Lawrence
Name Doe, Warner T Rank Staff Sergeant Branch Army Circumstances Died, non-battle Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Albany
Name Doell, Henry J. Rank Private Branch Army Circumstances Killed in action Date of Death 09/11/1943 County (or Community) Kings
Name Doenges, Edward J. Rank Private 1st Class Branch Army Circumstances Died, non-battle Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Kings
Name Doepper, John F. Rank Corporal Branch Marine Corps Circumstances Wounded in action or during operational missions Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Kings (Gerrittsen Beach,
Name Doerr, Harold A Rank 2nd Lieutenant Branch Army Circumstances Killed in action Date of Death 11/02/1944 County (or Community) Westchester
Name Doerr, John H. Rank Private Branch Army Circumstances Killed in action Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Monroe
Name Doerr, John J Rank 1st Lieutenant Branch Army Circumstances Died, non-battle Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Dutchess
Name Doesman, Michael G Rank Private Branch Army Circumstances Killed in action Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Queens
Name Doft, Frank J Rank Private Branch Army Circumstances Died, non-battle Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Nassau
Name Doggett, Thomas Stanley Jr Rank Private 1st Class Branch Marine Corps Reserve Circumstances Dead Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Erie (Buffalo)
Name Doherty, Arthur Charles Rank Seaman 1st Class Branch Naval Reserve Circumstances Wounded in action or during operational missions Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Bronx
Name Doherty, Edward J Rank Captain Branch Army Circumstances Died, non-battle Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Richmond
Name Doherty, Edward V Jr Rank N/A Branch Army Circumstances Date of Death 12/01/1943 County (or Community) Bronx
Name Doherty, Francis H. Rank Private 1st Class Branch Army Circumstances Killed in action Date of Death 03/29/1945 County (or Community) Franklin
Name Doherty, Francis X Rank 1st Lieutenant Branch Army Circumstances Finding of Death Date of Death 12/23/1945 County (or Community) Queens
Name Doherty, Frank J. Rank Technician 5th Grade Branch Army Circumstances Killed in action Date of Death 03/19/1944 County (or Community) Monroe
Name Doherty, Henry E. Rank Staff Sergeant Branch Army Circumstances Died, non-battle Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Kings
Name Doherty, Jack B. Rank 2nd Lieutenant Branch Army Circumstances Killed in action Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Kings
Name Doherty, James Bernard Rank Shipfitter 3rd Class Branch Naval Reserve Circumstances Dead Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Queens (Long Island City)
Name Doherty, James Gerard Rank Signalman 1st Class Branch Naval Reserve Circumstances Dead Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Bronx
Name Doherty, John D Rank Private Branch Army Circumstances Killed in action Date of Death 11/09/1944 County (or Community) Erie
Name Doherty, John J Rank Private 1st Class Branch Army Circumstances Died of wounds Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Bronx
Name Doherty, John J. Rank Sergeant Branch Army Circumstances Killed in action Date of Death 07/04/1944 County (or Community) Kings
Name Doherty, John J. Jr. Rank 2nd Lieutenant Branch Army Circumstances Died, non-battle Date of Death 01/12/1942 County (or Community) New York
Name Doherty, John S Rank Captain Branch Army Circumstances Finding of Death Date of Death 09/19/1945 County (or Community) Erie
Name Doherty, John W Rank Staff Sergeant Branch Army Circumstances Died, non-battle Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Queens
Name Doherty, Joseph J Rank Technician 5th Grade Branch Army Circumstances Died of wounds Date of Death 02/23/1945 County (or Community) Richmond
Name Doherty, Michael Rank Private 1st Class Branch Army Circumstances Died, non-battle Date of Death 04/07/1945 County (or Community) Kings
Name Doherty, Patrick Edward Rank Seaman 1st Class Branch Naval Reserve Circumstances Wounded in action or during operational missions Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Erie (Buffalo)
Name Doherty, Robert C. Rank Private Branch Army Circumstances Killed in action Date of Death 02/07/1945 County (or Community) New York
Name Dohner, Sigurd L Rank Private Branch Army Circumstances Killed in action Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Queens
Name Dohs, Francis H Rank Lieutenant Colonel Branch Army Circumstances Killed in action Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Orange
Name Doht, Fred Rank Captain Branch Army Circumstances Died, non-battle Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Queens
Name Dohun, John Rank Private 1st Class Branch Army Circumstances Died of wounds Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Monroe
Name Doin, George H. 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) Rensselaer (Troy)
Name Dolan, Charles F Rank Sergeant Branch Army Circumstances Died, non-battle Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Queens
Name Dolan, Charles J Rank Private 1st Class Branch Army Circumstances Killed in action Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Erie
Name Dolan, Eugene R. Rank Technician 5th Grade Branch Army Circumstances Died, non-battle Date of Death 03/17/1945 County (or Community) Kings
Name Dolan, Farrell Joseph Rank Watertender 2nd Class Branch Naval Reserve Circumstances Dead Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Queens (Long Island City)
Name Dolan, Harold L. Rank Private 1st Class Branch Army Circumstances Killed in action Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Tioga
Name Dolan, James T. Rank Staff Sergeant Branch Army Circumstances Finding of Death Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Kings
Name Dolan, John F Rank 2nd Lieutenant Branch Army Circumstances Killed in action Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Queens
Name Dolan, Lawrence Francis Rank Seaman 2nd Class Branch Naval Reserve Circumstances Wounded in action or during operational missions Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Bronx
Name Dolan, Robert E Rank Private 1st Class Branch Army Circumstances Killed in action Date of Death 08/07/1944 County (or Community) Westchester
Name Dolan, Thomas A Rank Private 1st Class Branch Army Circumstances Killed in action Date of Death 04/20/1944 County (or Community) Bronx
Name Dolan, Thomas J. Jr. Rank Corporal Branch Marine Corps Reserve Circumstances Wounded in action or during operational missions Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Monroe (Rochester)
Name Doland, Robert A Rank Private Branch Army Circumstances Killed in action Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Orange
Name Dolce, Frank B Rank Private Branch Marine Corps Reserve Circumstances Dead Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Kings
Name Dolce, Louis R Rank Staff Sergeant Branch Army Circumstances Killed in action Date of Death 02/23/1945 County (or Community) Erie
Name Dolcemore, Louis Rank Private 1st Class Branch Army Circumstances Died of wounds Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Kings
Name Dolcimascolo, Cosimo Rank Private Branch Army Circumstances Killed in action Date of Death 01/26/1945 County (or Community) Westchester
Name Dole, Frank Allen Jr Rank Boatswain's Mate 2nd Class Branch Naval Reserve Circumstances Dead Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Erie (Buffalo)
Name Dolecki, 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 Dolegowski, Joseph S Rank Sergeant Branch Army Circumstances Killed in action Date of Death 07/26/1944 County (or Community) Bronx
Name Dolgin, Joseph Rank Private Branch Army Circumstances Died, non-battle Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Kings
Name Dolgin, Murray Rank Private Branch Army Circumstances Killed in action Date of Death 02/11/1945 County (or Community) Kings
Name Dolhan, William Rank Corporal Branch Army Circumstances Died, non-battle Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Westchester
Name Dolin, Irving Rank 2nd Lieutenant Branch Army Circumstances Killed in action Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Kings
Name Dolin, Joseph Rank Private 1st Class Branch Army Circumstances Killed in action Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Bronx
Name Doll, Frederick E. Rank Private 1st Class Branch Army Circumstances Killed in action Date of Death 09/10/1944 County (or Community) Oneida
Name Doll, Joseph Edward Rank Radar man 3rd Class Branch Naval Reserve Circumstances Dead Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Erie (East Aurora)
Name Doll, Ronald W. Rank Corporal Branch Army Circumstances Died, non-battle Date of Death 09/23/1944 County (or Community) Monroe
Name Dollard, Charles Michael Rank Seaman 1st Class Branch Navy Circumstances Dead Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Bronx
Name Dollaway, Kenneth Rank Private Branch Marine Corps Reserve Circumstances Dead Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Orange (Middletown)
Name Dolly, William J. Rank Sergeant Major Branch Marine Corps Circumstances Wounded in action or during operational missions Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Nassau (Williston, East W
Name Dolphin, Thomas E. Rank Flight Officer Branch Army Circumstances Died, non-battle Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Oneida
Name Dolson, George H. Rank Private 1st Class Branch Army Circumstances Killed in action Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Schuyler
Name Domagala, Frank J. Rank Private Branch Marine Corps Reserve Circumstances Wounded in action or during operational missions Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Erie (Buffalo)
Name Domagala, Henry A Rank Private Branch Army Circumstances Died, non-battle Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Erie
Name Domanick, George Rank Fireman 2nd Class Branch Coast Guard Reserve Circumstances Dead Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Queens (Beechhurst, White
Name Domanico, Thomas J. Rank Private Branch Army Circumstances Died, non-battle Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Kings
Name Domann, Carl P Rank Corporal Branch Marine Corps Reserve Circumstances Dead Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Herkimer (Herkimer)
Name Domb, Leonard E. Rank Private 1st Class Branch Army Circumstances Died, non-battle Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) New York
Name Dombi, Rudolph M Rank Private 1st Class Branch Army Circumstances Killed in action Date of Death 01/13/1945 County (or Community) Queens
Name Dombroski, Louis V Rank Corporal Branch Army Circumstances Missing Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Erie
Name Dombrowski, Edward J Rank Corporal Branch Marine Corps Reserve Circumstances Dead Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Orange (New Hampton)
Name Dombrowski, Felix Rank 1st Lieutenant Branch Army Circumstances Died, non-battle Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) New York
Name Dombrowski, John Rank Sergeant Branch Army Circumstances Killed in action Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Kings
Name Domeloicz, Michael Rank Seaman 2nd Class Branch Navy Circumstances Dead Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Albany (Albany)
Name Domicello, Sam J. Rank Private 1st Class Branch Army Circumstances Killed in action Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Monroe
Name Domin, Edward S Rank Private Branch Army Circumstances Died, non-battle Date of Death 02/10/1945 County (or Community) Erie
Name Domin, Paul J Rank Technician 5th Grade Branch Army Circumstances Died, non-battle Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Queens
Name Domin, William S Rank Private 1st Class Branch Army Circumstances Killed in action Date of Death 04/20/1945 County (or Community) Erie
Name Dominick, Leonard Rank Private 1st Class Branch Army Circumstances Killed in action Date of Death 02/04/1944 County (or Community) Kings
Name Dominick, Richard B. Rank Captain Branch Marine Corps Reserve Circumstances Wounded in action or during operational missions Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) New York
Name Dominski, Alphonse Rank Staff Sergeant Branch Army Circumstances Missing Date of Death 03/24/1944 County (or Community) Queens
Name Dominy, Felix R Jr Rank Captain Branch Marine Corps Reserve Circumstances Dead Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Suffolk (Smithtown Branch
Name Domkowski, Anthony W Rank Private 1st Class Branch Army Circumstances Died, non-battle Date of Death 12/22/1944 County (or Community) Montgomery
Name Domkowski, Waldemar F. Rank Technical Sergeant Branch Army Circumstances Killed in action Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Schenectady
Name Domon, Walter R Rank Private Branch Army Circumstances Killed in action Date of Death 01/06/1945 County (or Community) Erie
Name Domoratsky, John Rank Private 1st Class Branch Army Circumstances Died, non-battle Date of Death 06/17/1945 County (or Community) Ulster
Name Don, Irving Rank Seaman 1st Class Branch Naval Reserve Circumstances Dead Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Kings
Name Donacik, Eugene J Rank Private Branch Army Circumstances Killed in action Date of Death 12/06/1944 County (or Community) Erie
Name Donadio, Dominick J. Rank Private Branch Army Circumstances Killed in action Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Schenectady
Name Donaghy, James F. Rank Private Branch Army Circumstances Killed in action Date of Death 11/10/1944 County (or Community) Kings
Name Donahue, Charles D. Rank Private 1st Class Branch Marine Corps Circumstances Wounded in action or during operational missions Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) St Lawrence (Ogdensburg)
Name Donahue, Clarence Bruce Rank Lieutenant (Junior Grade) Branch Naval Reserve Circumstances Dead Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Cayuga (Auburn)
Name Donahue, David Lawrence Rank Signalman 3rd Class Branch Naval Reserve Circumstances Dead Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Westchester (Yonkers)
Name Donahue, Duncan R Rank Captain Branch Army Circumstances Killed in action Date of Death 09/08/1944 County (or Community) Queens
Name Donahue, Francis Charles 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 Donahue, Fred J Rank Aviation Cadet Branch Army Circumstances Died, non-battle Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Cattaraugas
Name Donahue, Harold P. Rank Private 1st Class Branch Army Circumstances Killed in action Date of Death 11/27/1943 County (or Community) New York
Name Donahue, John J. Rank Corporal Branch Army Circumstances Died, non-battle Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) New York
Name Donahue, Joseph Arthur 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 Donahue, Joseph W. Rank Private 1st Class Branch Army Circumstances Died, non-battle Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Broome
Name Donahue, Michael T. Rank Private 1st Class Branch Army Circumstances Died, non-battle Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Essex
Name Donahue, Thomas J. Rank Private 1st Class Branch Army Circumstances Killed in action Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Broome
Name Donai, Jesse A. Rank Technician 5th Grade Branch Army Circumstances Died of wounds Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Oneida
Name Donald, Douglas Rank Captain Branch Army Circumstances Died, non-battle Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Westchester
Name Donaldson, Fred Willard Rank Coxswain Branch Navy Circumstances Dead Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Allegany (Whitesville)
Name Donaldson, Lawrence F. Rank Private Branch Army Circumstances Died, non-battle Date of Death 10/31/1944 County (or Community) Kings
Name Donaleski, Mitchel J Rank Technical Sergeant Branch Army Circumstances Killed in action Date of Death 02/13/1945 County (or Community) St. Lawrence
Name Donaloio, Vincent Thomas Rank Corporal Branch Marine Corps Reserve Circumstances Wounded in action or during operational missions Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Delaware (Sidney)
Name Donals, Robert L. Rank Sergeant Branch Army Circumstances Finding of death Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Monroe
Name Donatelli, Silvio S. 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 (Astoria, Long Isl
Name Donati, Ferdinand 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) Kings
Name Donato, Frank Rank Private 1st Class Branch Army Circumstances Killed in action Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Bronx
Name Donato, James 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 Donatone, Joseph Peter Rank Seaman 1st Class Branch Naval Reserve Circumstances Dead Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Westchester (Yonkers)
Name Donegan, Thomas J Rank 1st Lieutenant Branch Marine Corps Reserve Circumstances Dead Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Richmond (West New Bright
Name Doner, Winfield A Rank Private Branch Army Circumstances Killed in action Date of Death 01/26/1944 County (or Community) Warren
Name Doney, Bertram Arthur 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) Saratoga (Saratoga Spring
Name Donish, William J. Rank Sergeant Branch Army Circumstances Killed in action Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Monroe
Name Donker, Lawerence W. Rank Sergeant Branch Army Circumstances Killed in action Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Kings
Name Donlin, Allan T Rank Private Branch Army Circumstances Finding of Death Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Cattaraugas
Name Donlon, John J Rank Private Branch Army Circumstances Killed in action Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Nassau
Name Donlon, Peter J Rank 1st Lieutenant Branch Army Circumstances Killed in action Date of Death 12/23/1944 County (or Community) Erie
Name Donlon, William J Rank Technician 5th Grade Branch Army Circumstances Killed in action Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Onondaga
Name Donnarumma, Carmine J. Rank Private Branch Army Circumstances Died of wounds Date of Death 02/11/1945 County (or Community) Kings
Name Donnell, Thomas E. Rank Corporal Branch Marine Corps Reserve Circumstances Wounded in action or during operational missions Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Richmond (Pleasant Plains
Name Donnelly, Charles E. Rank Private Branch Army Circumstances Died, non-battle Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Essex
Name Donnelly, Clair J Rank Sergeant Branch Army Circumstances Killed in action Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Cattaraugas
Name Donnelly, Daniel L. Rank 1st Lieutenant Branch Army Circumstances Killed in action Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Broome
Name Donnelly, Edward E Rank 1st Lieutenant Branch Army Circumstances Killed in action Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Rensselaer
Name Donnelly, Francis J Rank 2nd Lieutenant Branch Army Circumstances Died, non-battle Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Queens
Name Donnelly, Gerard J. Rank Private 1st Class Branch Army Circumstances Died, non-battle Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Kings
Name Donnelly, Harold Eugene Rank Seaman 1st Class Branch Naval Reserve Circumstances Dead Date of Death 11/30/-0001 County (or Community) Richmond (Tottenville)

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