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Capt Ralph Taylor (1889-1917). Taylor, briefly a reserve guard for the Stamford Stamfords, was killed when he lost control of his aircraft and crashed from 800 ft at the aviation field in Mineola, NY.
SN Dinny Sheehan (1892-1917). Sheehan, a starting forward for the Stamford Stamfords in 1915-16 and sixth man for the Newark Turners in 1916-17, was killed in a boiler tube explosion on board a patrol ship in home waters.
2LT Jud Galloway (1886-1918). Galloway, a utility player for the Newburgh Guardsmen in the early 1910s, was killed by German soldiers in the Battle of Belleau Wood. He posthumously received the Distinguished Service Cross for exhibiting "exceptional courage and leadership when, after being mortally wounded, he continued to direct the steady advance of his platoon in the face of heavy machine-gun fire until struck a second time and killed."
2LT Harry Hill (1892-1918). Hill, a reserve for the Pittston Crescents, was fatally wounded on the front line of the Oise-Aisne Offensive. He was washing in a creek when he was hit by a German exploding artillery shell. He died days later in a Paris hospital.
1LT Charlie O'Brien (1887-1918). O'Brien was the founding owner, manager, coach, and a starting forward for the Nanticoke Nans in their first year of operation in 1914-15. The Nans would later go on to be PSL champions in 1919-20. He was killed in the Oise-Aisne Offensive. He posthumously received the Distinguished Service Cross for leading " his platoon forward toward the Le Cendriere woods under heavy shell fire. When wounded in the left leg, one of his men urged him to stop and have the wound dressed. He answered, "Never mind that; they can't stop us," and led his platoon through the woods to the bank of the Aisne Canal, where, while placing his men in position, he was struck again and killed."
SN Jack Inglis (1887-1918). Inglis, for years one of the best basketball players in the world while on the Troy Trojans and Carbondale Pioneers, is today most known for being the first person to score an alley-oop... in a very unorthodox way. Inglis died of the Spanish flu while he was serving with the naval reserves.
C/Amn Howell Williams (1889-1918). Williams, the star center for the 1914-15 Nanticoke Nans, only played one full professional season but was the third-highest scorer in the PSL that year. He was killed at an airfield in Everman, TX when his plane collided with another cadet's plane mid-air.
LTJG Herb Bonn (1916-1943). Bonn, a key forward for the NBL's Pittsburgh Pirates of the late 1930s and a first-team All-American at Duquesne, was reported missing in action in the Southwest Pacific while on patrol duty. Two months later, the Navy officially declared him deceased.
2LT Wilmeth Sidat-Singh (1918-1943). Sidat-Singh was the best pure scorer on the famous New York Renaissance teams and a college football star (single-wing tailback, his era's equivalent of a QB) who probably would've made the NFL if the league was integrated. A member of the Tuskegee Airmen, five days after graduating from flight school, his plane caught fire and crashed into Saginaw Bay. He made it out via a parachute, but got tangled up in the parachute and drowned in Lake Huron.
PFC Ben Ford (1920-1944). Ford played two games for the ABL's Wilkes-Barre Barons before returning to school and didn't get a chance to return to the professional game before military service called. He was killed by Italian soldiers in the Battle of Anzio.
SSgt Eddie Fredericks (1913-1944). Fredericks primarily played for independent teams but spent three games in the ABL with the Atlantic City Sandpipers in 1936-37. He was killed in action during the Battle of Guam.
PFC Glenn Wolfe (1910-1944). Wolfe played three games for the original NPBL's Muncie Whys in 1932-33. He was killed by German soldiers in battle in November 1944.
PFC Si Lobello (1919-1945). One of the stars of a superb LIU team alongside Ossie Schectman and Dolly King, Lobello played with the Long Island Grumman Flyers and then spent just five games in the ABL before heading into the military. He was killed in action in the Battle of the Bulge.
CPL Les Powell (1945-1969). The same day Powell signed his rookie contract with the ABA's Anaheim Amigos, he was drafted into the Vietnam war effort. He was killed by land mines in South Vietnam.