| Laing | Fred | 02-26 | Enlist in Coast Guard. |
| Laing | John Jr. | 12-01 | Sampson |
| Lalor | Richard | 01-11 | |
| Lalor | Richard | 02-16 | Commissioned |
| Lambros | George | 12-28 | Promoted. |
| Lamonica | Francis E. | 07-19 | Missing in action European area. |
| LaMonica | Frank | 04-08 | Married to Phyllis Mae Sargent. |
| Lamonica | Frank | 05-28 | Missing in action. Married Phyllis Mae Sargent |
| LaMonica | Frank | 07-30 | Hospital prisoner in Germany. |
| Lamonica | Frank M. | 12-15 | German prisoner of war. Hospitalized for treatment of injuries suffered when his bomber crashed. |
| Lamonica | Marian | 08-20 | Army nurse meets fellow Oneontans. |
| LaMonica | Miriam | 03-31 | Miriam of Oneonta married Seaman Clarence Gipe. |
| Lance | John Harry | 12-03 | Sampson. |
| Land | Kenneth F. | 05-09 | With baby daughter Bernits Eleanor. |
| Lane | J. Townsend | 06-08 | Marries Marian G. Clark. |
| Lane | John T. | 02-19 | |
| Lane | Stephen | 08-23 | |
| Lange | Richard J. | 02-06 | |
| Lange | Robert | 08-17 | Reservists leave for active service. |
| Langelotti | Andrew (Blackie) | 03-27 | promoted |
| Lansing | Chester | 05-29 | |
| Laraway | Otto W. | 09-09 | Sampson |
| Lare | Edson J. | 01-29 | 3 brothers |
| Lare | Fred M. | 01-29 | 3 brothers |
| Lare | Henry | 01-28 | 3 brothers |
| Larkin | Merritt E. | 10-26 | Kinned in plane crash in Oklahoma. |
| Larkins | Merritt E. | 03-15 | |
| Last Name | First Name | Date | notes |
| Laterra | Carl J. | 11-03 | New selectee enrolls for draft. |
| Latham | Louis A. | 11-29 | Ready for basic training at a Naval station. |
| Lathrop | Charles A. | 09-17 | |
| Lathrop | Donald B. | 09-17 | 45 classified for induction. |
| Lathrop | Donald b. | 09-22 | |
| Lathrop | Donald B. | 09-25 | |
| Lauren | Mrs. Bertus C. | 12-18 | Marine corps honorary recruiter. |
| Layman | William | 01-06 | |
| Layman | William T. | 06-10 | Promoted |
| Layman | William T. | 07-21 | |
| Layman | William T. | 08-04 | |
| Leamy | Robert J. | 08-27 | Commissioned. |
| Learned | A. M. | 03-05 | Red Cross |
| Learned | A.M. | 02-15 | Joined the Red cross in the Military Welfare services branch. |
| Learned | A.M. | 04-03 | Red Cross |
| Leathersich | Glenn | 12-28 | am |
| Leathersich | Glenn J. | 12-16 | Called for induction tests. |
| Leave for camp | 01-06 | ||
| Lee | Clifford "Kip" | 06-04 | |
| Lee | John Marcus Lee Jr. | 03-19 | promoted |
| Left for camp | 62 men | 01-29 | |
| Leonard | A. M. | 12-17 | Red Cross field director. |
| LeSuer | Charles | 11-09 | Enters Cornell university, Ithaca, for Navy v-12 training. |
| Lettis | James F. | 03-05 | |
| Leubner | Walter Jr. | 01-21 | |
| Lewis | Claude | 03-16 | Attendant at wedding of Clinton Nichols. |
| Lewis | Raymnod J. | 12-16 | Called for induction tests. |
| Lewis | Richard | 01-04 | |
| Li Puna | John | 03-12 | |
| Lictfuss | Ralph | 05-05 | Sampson |
| Lictfuss | Ralph | 05-06 | Sampson |
| Liddle | Clifford | 01-13 | |
| Little | Alan | 09-23 | Reservists leave for Army Camp. |
| Little | Alan B. | 09-21 | Leave for camp induction. |
| Little | Alan B. | 09-25 | Inducted. |
| Lobdell | Burton T. | 11-03 | New selectee enrolls for draft. |
| Locke | Rexford F. | 07-26 | Died in battle area. |
| Lockwood | Harry C. | 10-16 | Missing in action. Brother of Robert who is also listed as missing in action, Prisoner of the Japanese in the Philippines. |
| Lockwood | Norman | 01-18 | |
| Lockwood | Robert | 01-27 | prisoner of war in Philippines |
| Lockwood | Robert | 02-01 | Friend of John A. Miller POW. |
| Lockwood | Robert | 10-16 | Missing in action, prisoner of the Japanese in the Philippines. Brother of Harry G. missing in action |
| Lockwood | Robert E. | 08-17 | Prisoner of war in the Philippines send a letter home. |
| Lockwood | Victor D. | 12-28 | Called for induction. |
| Logan | Donald | 09-04 | Sampson |
| Logan | John | 06-05 | Wounded in Combat in New Guinea. |
| Logan | John G. Jr. | 06-19 | Wounded in action in New Guinea. |
| Logan | Kenneth John | 09-04 | Marries Elaine Janet Sandell |
| Long | Charles W. | 12-28 | Called for induction. |
| Longtin | Joseph S. | 10-09 | Brother of Roy T. Longtin. |
| Longtin | Roy T. | 10-09 | Brother of Joseph S. Longtin |
| Loomis | Cameron | 03-17 | |
| Lord | Leon | 07-23 | |
| Loucks | Clarence | 08-14 | |
| Lowe | Edwin H. | 04-19 | Marries Beatrice Irene Haskin. |
| Lull | Robert S. | 11-03 | New selectee enrolls for draft. |
| Lumpkin | J. T. | 07-30 | Army reservist. |
| Lumpkin | J. T. | 08-17 | |
| Lunn | Orvis G. | 02-17 | |
| Luquer | Francis | 01-04 | |
| Lyers | Lester | 06-10 | Returning home because of the age limit. |
| Lynch | Fenimore B. | 11-5 | Killed in a plane crash in China in March 1942. |
| Lynch | James Joseph | 02-01 | commissioned |