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World War II Honor List of Dead and Missing
State of Rhode Island

The Honor List of Dead and Missing for the State of Rhode Island is published by the War Department for the information of public officials, the press, the radio and interested organizations. It contains the latest and most complete data available on all military personnel who were killed or died, or became and remained missing, between the President's declaration of unlimited national emergency on May 27, 1941, and the cut-off data of this report, January 31, 1946, and includes both battle and non-battle dead or missing. The complete work, of which this volume is a part, contains about 300,000 names of men and women who gave their lives while serving in the Army of the United States.


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World War II Honor List of Dead and Missing For Rhode Island, by County


Tabulation By Counties
and Types of Casualties

COUNTYKIADOWDOIDNBFODMTOTAL
Bristol 32 5 - 18 4 - 59
Kent 85 19 1 43 11 1 160
Newport 48 8 - 29 5 - 90
Providence 750 114 3 303 80 8 1258
Washington 44 3 - 25 4 - 76
State At Large 17 - - 7 2 - 26
Totals 976 149 4 425 106 9 1669

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