This list is not complete by any means. It was compiled from many sources including a wonderful book loaned to us entitled "The Veteran's Biography of World War II" which was edited and compiled by Thomas Page at the conclusion of WW II.
If your family member, who served in WW II, is not listed here and you would like to have him or her listed please contact the Orleans County, NYGenWeb.
We strive to be as accurate as we can be but errors can and do happen. If you find something incorrect in this listing, please let us know so we can correct the error. Also in many cases we have more info than we have room here. If you would like a copy of the complete write up, CLICK HERE.
Revised: September 11, 2019
| NAME | TOWN | BORN/DIED | SERVICE INFO | COMMENTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ULIANELLI, THOMAS F. | MURRAY | 1920 - 1987 | PFC, US ARMY, 3/28/1942 - 10/29/1943 | BURIED: St. Joseph’s Cemetery |
| VALENTINE, FLOYD | MURRAY | 1921 - 1945 | SSGT, USAAC, 9/7/1942 - 1/2/1945 | KIA, SON OF BENJAMIN & NICOLETTA (DiDOMENICO) VALENTINE |
| VANORDEN, ROY D. | MURRAY | 1921 - 1943 | PVT, US ARMY, KIA 5/1943 | BURIED: Sandy Creek Cemetery |
| VAUGHN, ROBERT F. | YATES | 1919 - 1944 | PVT, US ARMY, 11/13/1942 - 12/14/1944 | BURIED: West Ridgeway Cemetery |
| VELLA, PHILIP A. | HOLLY | 1916 - 1945 | TSGT, US ARMY, 6/19/1941 - 1/12/1945 | BURIED: HAMM, LUXEMBOURG |
| VENDETTA, RICHARD N. | MURRAY | 1921 - 1944 | 2nd LT, USAAC, 1/15/1944 - 7/8/1944 | BURIED: St. Joseph’s Cemetery |
| VICK, ARNOLD NIXON | ALBION | 1914 - 1994 | US ARMY, 5/16/1942 - 1/7/1946 | BURIED: Mt. Albion Cemetery |
| VICK, CHARLES A. | ALBION | 1920 - | USAAC, 7/1942 - 12/1945 | SON OF RALPH J. & ETHEL M. (NIXON) VICK |
| VICK, HAROLD A. | ALBION | 11/4/1921 - 1/10/1992 | US ARMY, 5/21/1943 - 4/7/1946 | SON OF RALPH J. & ETHEL M. (NIXON) VICK, DIED: ROCHESTER, NY |
| VINK, RICHARD | GAINES | 1923 - | US NAVY, 6/19/1943 - 2/17/1946 | SON OF ADOLF J. & IDA (DESENS) VINK |
| VOGAN, ROLLIN G. | ALBION | 1919 - | USAAC, 4/6/1942 - 11/4/1945 | SON OF THOMAS W. & LEOLA GLADYS VOGAN |
| WARD, CLIFFORD G. | MURRAY | 1908 - 1975 | US ARMY, 4/3/1943 - 10/4/1945 | BURIED: Hillside Cemetery |
| WARD, GERALD H. | CLARENDON | 7/21/1918 - 8/9/1989 | USAAC, 9/9/1942 - 10/4/1943 | SON OF HARRY W. & SADIE A. (MAY) WARD, DIED: MADISON, WI |
| WARD, WADE W. | MURRAY | 1923 - 2006 | USCC, 1/28/1943 - 10/19/1943 | BURIED: Hillside Cemetery |
| WARREN, EDWARD W. | 9/25/1911 - 4/1989 | MSGT, USAAC, 4/5/1942 - 10/5/1945 | DIED: FT. LAUDERDALE, FL | |
| WARREN, THOMAS A. | 1912 - | US ARMY, 9/7/1942 - 12/31/1945 | ||
| WARREN, WILLIAM C. | CAPT, US ARMY, 11/7/1933 - ? | |||
| WASMUND, RAYMOND A. | 1915 - | US ARMY, 3/28/1942 - 11/26/1945 | ||
| WEAVER, MURRAY E. | CARLTON | 1924 - 2012 | US ARMY | BURIED: Mt. Albion Cemetery |
| WEBBER, ALONZO M. | GAINES | 8/18/1918 - 12/16/2007 | T5, US ARMY, 1/7/1943 - 10/15/1945 | DIED: HILLSBOROUGH CO., FL |
| WEBSTER, GEORGE H. | CARLTON | 1918 - 1973 | SGT, US ARMY, 3/28/1942 - 11/28/1945 | BURIED: Holy Cross Cemetery |
| WEILHAMER, ARNOLD | ALBION | 8/17/1919 - 9/1971 | US ARMY, 2/17/1942 - 5/28/1946 | SON OF BEN & ROSE WEILHAMER |
| WELLS, FORREST W. | 1918 - 1989 | US ARMY, 10/16/1940 - 9/12/1945 | BURIED: Mt. Albion Cemetery | |
| WELLS, GERALD L. | GAINES | 1915 - 2006 | SGT, US ARMY, 4/6/1942 - 12/13/1945 | BURIED: Mt. Albion Cemetery |
| WELLS, WINSTON | ALBION | 1917 - 1944 | CPL, US ARMY, 4/6/1942 - 9/19/1944 | BURIED: Mt. Albion Cemetery |
| WHIPPLE, CALVIN JOHN | CARLTON | 1924 - 1997 | US ARMY, 1/8/1941 - 6/27/1945 | BURIED: Kent Cemetery |
| WHITING, CLEON VAN JR. | CARLTON | 1918 - 2002 | USAAC, 6/15/1942 - 10/10/1945 | BURIED: Waterport Cemetery |
| WHITING, LESTER HARRY | ALBION | 1921 - 1943 | US NAVY | MEMORIAL: Mt. Albion Cemetery |
| WHITING, VICTOR E. | ALBION | 1919 - 1945 | PFC, USAAC, 7/27/1944 - 10/31/1945 | BURIED: Mt. Albion Cemetery |
| WHITTIER, HIEL | CARLTON | 1919 - 1995 | US ARMY, 12/12/1942 - 3/2/1943 | BURIED: Sandy Creek Cemetery |
| WILDSCHULTZ, HENRY | GERMANY | 3/31/1914 - 12/12/1994 | TS, US ARMY, 1/23/1943 - 12/15/1945 | DIED: DELTONA, FL |
| WILKINSON, CARLTON J. | BARRE | 1903 - 1995 | EM IC, US NAVY, 9/16/1942 - 11/1/1945 | BURIED: Mt. Albion Cemetery |
| WILLIAMS, ARNOLD | GAINES | 1916 - 2006 | TSGT, US ARMY, 5/15/1942 - 12/17/1945 | BURIED: Mt. Albion Cemetery |
| WILLIAMS, CLIFFORD J. | MURRAY | 1909 - 1944 | US ARMY, 7/1/1943 - 7/24/1944 | SON OF ELMER & CARRIE (CONSAUL) WILLIAMS |
| WILLIAMS, DeFOREST H. | 1921 - 2002 | USAAC, 7/23/1942 - 2/13/1946 | BURIED: Mt. Albion Cemetery | |
| WILLIAMS, JOHN R. | SSGT, USAAC, 10/10/1942 - 9/24/1945 | |||
| WILLIAMS, KEITH | OH/CARLTON | 1903 - | USAAC, 8/24/1942 - 2/11/1945 | SON OF EDWIN M. & MARGARET J. (BURKE) WILLIAMS |
| WILLIAMS, LEON W. | CARLTON | 1914 - 2001 | SGT, US ARMY, 9/20/1943 - 4/15/1946 | BURIED: Mt. Albion Cemetery |
| WILLIAMS, LEROY B. | SSGT, USAAC, 1/1/1942 - 10/1/1945 | |||
| WILSON, CHARLES J. | MURRAY | 1918 - 2004 | SSGT, US ARMY, 2/9/1942 - 8/19/1945 | BURIED: Hillside Cemetery |
| WILSON, ROBERT C. | KENDALL | 1923 - | US ARMY, 1/14/1943 - 2/2/1946 | SON OF ROBERT L. & MARTHA (HARRADINE) WILSON |
| WILSON, THOMAS C. | KENDALL | 1926 - 1980 | US ARMY, 5/29/1945 - 7/3/1945 | BURIED: Beechwood Cemetery |
| WOCHNA, LEON J. | MEDINA | 1917 - 1944 | SGT, US ARMY, 1/28/1942 - 12/24/1944 | SON OF JOHN & MARY (YOSSICK) WOCHNA, POW, BURIED: WOODLAWN NATIONAL CEM, ELMIRA, NY |
| WOLFE, DAVID J. | 1920 - | SSGT, USAAC, 9/7/1942 - 9/23/1945 | ||
| WOLFE, WILLIAM | SGT, US ARMY, 3/28/1942 - 12/12/1945 | |||
| WOLFFE, HARRY J. | ALBION | 1924 - 1983 | PFC, US ARMY, 1/14/1943 - 2/2/1946 | BURIED: Mt. Albion Cemetery |
| WOLFFE, WILLIAM J. | ALBION | 10/4/1921 - 10/24/2001 | USMC 7/2/1942 -4/13/1945 | HUS OF GERTRUDE GURNEY, SON OF HARRY W. WOLFFE & EDNA SADLER, BROTHER OF HARRY J., DIED: MALONE, NY |
| WOODBRIDGE, EDWIN | CANADA/SHELBY | 1913 - 2008 | US ARMY, 6/15/1942 - 1945 | BURIED: Mt. Pleasant Cemetery |
| WOODS, CHARLES S. | ALBION | 1921 - 2003 | US NAVY, 1/5/1943 - 7/7/1946 | BURIED: Mt. Albion Cemetery |
| WOODS, DAVID S. | ALBION | 1916 - | LT COL, US NAVY, 6/1941 - ? | SON OF STANLEY T. & HELEN (SEAVEY) WOODS |
| WOODS, RICHARD S. | ALBION | 1918 - | LT, US NAVY, 4/21/1942 - 8/1/1946 | SON OF STANLEY T. & HELEN (SEAVEY) WOODS |
| WOOLSTON, MERLE E. | GAINES | 3/10/1921 - 1/12/2007 | USAAC, 11/19/1942 - 1/7/1946 | SON OF FLOYD H. & FLORA E. (FRANKS) WOOLSTON, DIED: CARLTON, NY |
| WRIGHT, RAE B. | ALBION | 1915 - 1944 | 1SGT, US ARMY, 4/21/1941 - 3/16/1944 | BURIED: Mt. Albion Cemetery |
| YAHNKE, FRED W. | ALBION | 1899 - 1989 | CPL, USAAC, 9/21/1942 - 1/3/1945 | BURIED: Lynhaven Cemetery |
| YASKULSKI, LEONARD | ALBION | 1922 - | US ARMY, 12/21/1942 - 9/30/1943 | SON OF ADAM W. & VALERIA (GRACZYK) YASKULSKI |
| YAXLEY, DONALD W. | MEDINA | 10/24/1925 - 4/1984 | US ARMY, OKINAWA, 12/13/1943 - 4/10/1946 | SON OF HOWARD & METTA BERNICE (GREENE) YAXLEY |
| YOUNG, EVERETT | BARRE | 1912 - | US ARMY, 3/1/1942 - 11/9/1944 | SON OF FRED E. & CARRIE A. YOUNG |
| ZAMBITO, ALPHONSE | ALBION | 1921 - 2005 | SGT, US ARMY, 4/16/1942 - 1/7/1946 | BURIED: St. Joseph’s Cemetery |
| ZAMBITO, JOSEPH | ALBION | 1916 - 1977 | US ARMY, 4/6/1942 - 7/16/1942 | BURIED: St. Joseph’s Cemetery |
| ZAZZARA, JAMES JOSEPH | MURRAY | 1920 - 1942 | US NAVY, 11/3/1940 - 2/28/1942 | SON OF GEORGE & ROSE M. ZAZZARA, KIA |
| ZAZZARA, PETER S. | MURRAY | 1912 - 1986 | CPL, USAAC, 1/16/1843 - 3/16/1946 | BURIED: St. Joseph’s Cemetery |
| ZELAZNY, STEPHEN | MEDINA | 1923 - | PVT, US ARMY, 1/28/1944 - | |
| ZUMMO, JOSEPH | ALBION | 1908 - 1982 | US ARMY, 6/28/1942 - 6/3/1943 | BURIED: St. Joseph’s Cemetery |
| ZYGLARSKI, JOHN | MEDINA | 1911 - | PVT, US ARMY, 5/15/1942 - | BURIED: CARTHAGE, TUNISIA |
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