230 men died while serving their country with the 487th.
Below is a list of those who made the ultimate sacrifice.
Requiescant in pace
| Name | Rank | Date | Status |
| Abbote, FG | 2/Lt | 14-01-45 | KIA |
| Allensworth, HO | Sgt | 06-06-44 | MIA |
| Andrew, BA | S/Sgt | 24-12-44 | KIA |
| Baganz, RF | S/Sgt | 24-12-44 | KIA |
| Baker, RS | S/Sgt | 20-07-44 | KOAD |
| Ball, IL | 1/Lt | 24-12-44 | KIA |
| Ballard, BL | Sgt | 30-09-44 | KIA |
| Bamberg, TO | 1/Lt | 08-04-45 | KIA |
| Barboza, CM | Sgt | 11-05-44 | KIA |
| Barnet, JS | F/O | 11-03-45 | KIA |
| Becker, CV | 1/Lt | 24-12-44 | KIA |
| Bejian, J | 2/Lt | 20-06-44 | KIA |
| Benson, SJ | Sgt | 06-06-44 | MIA |
| Berger, RM | Sgt | 11-03-45 | KIA |
| Boyd, LL | S/Sgt | 20-06-44 | KIA |
| Breiling, RC | S/Sgt | 28-09-44 | KIA |
| Brotherston, WC | Sgt | 20-02-45 | KIA |
| Brown, GF | T/Sgt | 25-08-44 | KIA |
| Brown, RL | S/Sgt | 25-08-44 | KIA |
| Buck, HW | S/Sgt | 02-07-44 | KIA |
| Burnes, RE | Sgt | 19-03-45 | KIA |
| Bybee, MG | Sgt | 31-12-44 | MIA |
| Callaghan, FJ | T/Sgt | 24-12-44 | KIA |
| Carmen, ET | 2/Lt | 20-05-44 | KIA |
| Castillo, PJ | T/Sgt | 20-07-44 | KOAD |
| Castle, FW | Brig Gen | 24-12-44 | KIA |
| Chatterton, TC | 2/Lt | 24-12-44 | KIA |
| Churn, PK | Sgt | 11-05-44 | KIA |
| Cochran, WJ | S/Sgt | 05-08-44 | KIA |
| Coe, S | Sgt | 07-06-44 | KIA |
| Conery, JJ | S/Sgt | 24-12-44 | KIA |
| Conwill, JD Jr. | 1/Lt | 15-03-44 | KIA |
| Crosland WS Jr. | F/O | 11-03-45 | KIA |
| Crossley, CH | S/Sgt | 23-06-44 | KIA |
| Curtiss, WJ | 1/Lt | 24-12-44 | KIA |
| Delachica, ED | S/Sgt | 10-04-45 | KIA |
| Delaney, GE | Sgt | 05-08-44 | KIA |
| Dolan, JJ | 2/Lt | 25-08-44 | KIA |
| Donnelly, RJ | Sgt | 29-05-44 | MIA |
| Dunham, HD | S/Sgt | 20-02-45 | KIA |
| Dustman, DW | S/Sgt | 20-05-44 | KIA |
| Eberhart, JD | T/Sgt | 30-11-44 | KIA |
| Erwin, AD | 2/Lt | 20-06-44 | KIA |
| Eshleman, OF | 2/Lt | 24-12-44 | KIA |
| Estright, AT | Sgt | 29-05-44 | MIA |
| Everett, LE | S/Sgt | 25-08-44 | KIA |
| Faria, WR | 2/Lt | 09-11-44 | KIA |
| Ferenchak, GJ | S/Sgt | 24-12-44 | KIA |
| Focht, WJ | S/Sgt | 30-09-44 | KIA |
| Frey, AC | Sgt | 11-05-44 | KIA |
| Friedman, EN | 2/Lt | 25-08-44 | KIA |
| Furr, WE | 2/Lt | 30-09-44 | KIA |
| Gatlin, CE Jr | 2/Lt | 31-12-44 | MIA |
| Gaudin, DJ Jr | Sgt | 24-12-44 | KIA |
| Gerland, HE | 1/Lt | 30-11-44 | KIA |
| Giltinan, SV Jr | Sgt | 20-01-45 | KIA |
| Glenn, JR | Sgt | 23-06-44 | KIA |
| Goethe, EF | 2/Lt | 20-05-44 | KIA |
| Graves, HE | S/Sgt | 30-09-44 | KIA |
| Green, WA | S/Sgt | 30-09-44 | KIA |
| Gregory, JE | 2/Lt | 05-08-44 | KIA |
| Gregory, JG | S/Sgt | 24-12-44 | KIA |
| Gross, NE | 1/Lt | 06-06-44 | KIA |
| Haglund, JL | Sgt | 05-08-44 | KIA |
| Hall, RT | Capt | 18-01-45 | MIA |
| Harca, BW Jr | S/Sgt | 30-09-44 | KIA |
| Harriman, RW | 1/Lt | 24-12-44 | KIA |
| Haskell, WD | 2/Lt | 06-06-44 | MIA |
| Haulatte, GW | Sgt | 14-01-45 | KIA |
| Heil, CA | 2/Lt | 20-07-44 | KOAD |
| Henahan, JW | T/Sgt | 25-08-44 | KIA |
| Henderson, JV | T/Sgt | 10-04-45 | KIA |
| Hinkson, HM Jr | Sgt | 05-08-44 | KIA |
| Hood, J Jr | 2/Lt | 25-08-44 | MIA |
| Huck, DR | Sgt | 24-12-44 | KIA |
| Huebel, BA Jr | S/Sgt | 06-06-44 | MIA |
| Hunter, SS | 2/Lt | 14-01-45 | KIA |
| Isaacson, JL | 2/Lt | 17-07-44 | KIA |
| Jackson, RF | 1/Lt | 30-09-44 | KIA |
| Johnson, WT | S/Sgt | 02-07-44 | KIA |
| Jones, JW Jr | S/Sgt | 10-06-44 | KOAD |
| Jones, RL | Capt | 25-08-44 | KIA |
| Jones, WE | Sgt | 29-05-44 | MIA |
| Kane, SP | Sgt | 31-12-44 | MIA |
| Kausrud, DC | S/Sgt | 24-12-44 | KIA |
| Kersten, LW | 1/Lt | 30-11-44 | KIA |
| King, DC | 1/Lt | 20-07-44 | KOAD |
| King, RH | Sgt | 31-12-44 | MIA |
| Knapp, DL | Sgt | 11-05-44 | KIA |
| Kochczynski, CJ | 2/Lt | 14-01-45 | KIA |
| Koepsell, EE | Sgt | 19-03-45 | KIA |
| Kramer, VS | 2/Lt | 11-05-44 | KIA |
| Kraus, LE | S/Sgt | 23-06-44 | KIA |
| Kussy, LS Jr | Sgt | 20-06-44 | KIA |
| Lang, KW | 2/Lt | 24-12-44 | KIA |
| Late, CL | T/Sgt | 05-08-44 | KIA |
| Lauraine, LJ Jr | 1/Lt | 25-11-44 | KIA |
| Leonesio, JB | 2/Lt | 09-11-44 | KIA |
| Levine, M | F/O | 06-06-44 | MIA |
| Lipskas, BD | S/Sgt | 11-05-44 | MIA |
| Logan, JA | 2/Lt | 02-07-44 | KIA |
| Lull, RH | T/Sgt | 24-12-44 | KIA |
| Lumpkin, CL | S/Sgt | 20-06-44 | KIA |
| McCleary, LD | 2/Lt | 11-05-44 | KIA |
| McClendon, WJ | T/Sgt | 24-12-44 | MIA |
| McCoy, EE | 2/Lt | 11-05-44 | KIA |
| McGinnes, LH | 1/Lt | 10-04-45 | KIA |
| McKee, E | S/Sgt | 11-05-44 | KIA |
| McNeish, CC | 2/Lt | 15-03-45 | KIA |
| McWilliams, CA | Sgt | 06-06-44 | MIA |
| Mackie, TS | 2/Lt | 20-06-44 | KIA |
| Mario, LA | T/Sgt | 18-03-45 | MIA |
| Markowitz, MI | S/Sgt | 06-06-44 | MIA |
| Marxmiller, RK | S/Sgt | 07-06-44 | KIA |
| Mass, RR | 2/Lt | 20-06-44 | KIA |
| Matika, B | 2/Lt | 02-07-44 | KIA |
| Mall, EA | S/Sgt | 11-03-45 | KIA |
| Messerly, JW | Sgt | 30-05-44 | MIA |
| Miller, HJ Jr. | 1/Lt | 30-09-44 | KIA |
| Miller, HR | 2/Lt | 24-12-44 | KIA |
| Miller, JM | S/Sgt | 30-11-44 | KIA |
| Milliken, W | Sgt | 20-07-44 | KOAD |
| Milner, LR | 1/Lt | 08-04-44 | KIA |
| Mitchell, BR | Sgt | 31-12-44 | MIA |
| Mitchell, RE | T/Sgt | 20-02-45 | KIA |
| Moderski, JD | 1/Lt | 15-03-45 | KIA |
| Moentenich, LP | 2/lt | 20-05-44 | KIA |
| Moke, FE | 2/Lt | 06-06-44 | MIA |
| Morrison, ES | S/Sgt | 30-11-44 | KIA |
| Murphy, WJ | S/Sgt | 11-05-44 | KIA |
| Musser, EG | S/Sgt | 20-06-44 | KIA |
| Nance, CP | T/Sgt | 11-05-44 | KIA |
| Nash, LW | Maj | 21-12-44 | KIA |
| Nash, RA | S/Sgt | 21-12-44 | KIA |
| Nassi, AP | Sgt | 17-07-44 | KIA |
| Naughton, JP | S/Sgt | 24-12-44 | KIA |
| Nelson, LW | S/Sgt | 30-09-44 | KIA |
| Nyhagen, FC | 1/Lt | 14-01-45 | KIA |
| Oesch, HE | 1/Lt | 30-09-44 | KIA |
| Oliver, CE | 1/Lt | 10-04-45 | KIA |
| Olsen, AM Jr. | T/Sgt | 07-06-44 | KIA |
| Olsen, GK | F/O | 19-03-45 | KIA |
| Owen, CV | Sgt | 11-03-45 | KIA |
| Ozbolt, DL | 1/Lt | 20-07-44 | KOAD |
| Parks, WH | T/Sgt | 24-12-44 | KIA |
| Peake, WE | 1/Lt | 10-04-45 | KIA |
| Pearce, TW | 1/Lt | 11-05-44 | KIA |
| Pellizzer, L | S/Sgt | 02-07-44 | KIA |
| Pendarvis, GH | F/O | 19-03-45 | KIA |
| Perry, JD | 2/Lt | 11-05-44 | KIA |
| Pierson, RE | Sgt | 29-05-44 | MIA |
| Plevak, EC | 2/Lt | 30-09-44 | KIA |
| Portsch, RH | 2/Lt | 14-03-45 | KIA |
| Preston, WH | 2/Lt | 12-09-44 | KIA |
| Procopio, BS | 1/Lt | 24-12-44 | KIA |
| Raffel, WP | S/Sgt | 20-02-45 | KIA |
| Ranseur, RE | Sgt | 30-12-44 | KIA |
| Randall, CW | S/Sgt | 15-03-45 | KIA |
| Reichel, E | 2/Lt | 06-08-44 | KIA |
| Robinson, RS Jr | S/Sgt | 29-05-44 | MIA |
| Rodgers, GE | Sgt | 29-05-44 | MIA |
| Rogers, W | S/Sgt | 30-09-44 | KIA |
| Rogers, WS | Capt | 25-08-44 | KIA |
| Rosenberger, JF | S/Sgt | 20-06-44 | KIA |
| Rowe, CL Jr | 1/Lt | 24-12-44 | KIA |
| Rupe, BA | Sgt | 23-06-44 | KIA |
| Sala, DW | Sgt | 19-03-45 | KIA |
| Saporito, SA | S/Sgt | 24-12-44 | KIA |
| Schmulewitz, M | 2/Lt | 24-12-44 | MIA |
| Schramm, EJ | 2/Lt | 08-04-45 | KIA |
| Schulz, WJ | S/Sgt | 03-04-45 | KOAD |
| Seavert, DE | S/Sgt | 14-03-45 | KIA |
| Seeger, RE | Sgt | 14-01-45 | KIA |
| Shakleford, JL | Sgt | 20-05-44 | KIA |
| Shegal, AR | T/Sgt | 30-11-44 | KIA |
| Sherman, EH | 2/Lt | 08-04-45 | KIA |
| Sherman, WL | S/Sgt | 20-07-44 | KOAD |
| Sherrill, TI | 2/Lt | 30-09-44 | KIA |
| Shuster, JS | F/O | 24-12-44 | KIA |
| Simac, A | Sgt | 11-03-45 | KIA |
| Simoni, W | T/Sgt | 11-05-44 | KIA |
| Slusarczyk, SA | 2/Lt | 29-05-44 | MIA |
| Smathers, HE | F/O | 31-12-44 | MIA |
| Smith, CJ | 2/Lt | 07-06-44 | KIA |
| Smith, LG | 1/Lt | 22-09-44 | KIA |
| Smoke, DC Jr | 2/Lt | 19-03-45 | KIA |
| Snead, JE | T/Sgt | 23-06-44 | KIA |
| Spindler, WH | Sgt | 23-06-44 | KIA |
| Stanley, ME | T/Sgt | 30-09-44 | KIA |
| Stanton, WJ | T/Sgt | 24-12-44 | KIA |
| Stanton, WW | S/Sgt | 11-03-45 | KIA |
| Steffens, EF | 2/Lt | 05-08-44 | KIA |
| Stone, HJ | Sgt | 19-03-45 | KIA |
| Strong, JH | 2/Lt | 19-03-45 | KIA |
| Stults, PM | 1/Lt | 20-07-44 | KOAD |
| Sugarman, JM Jr | 1/Lt | 11-03-45 | KIA |
| Sullivan, MJ | S/Sgt | 30-11-44 | KIA |
| Sunberg, JL | T/Sgt | 18-03-45 | MIA |
| Swain, LH | T/Sgt | 24-12-44 | KIA |
| Swan, CE | F/O | 08-04-45 | KIA |
| Swiridow, L | 2/Lt | 07-06-44 | KIA |
| Thies, MJ | 2/Lt | 23-06-44 | KIA |
| Thomas, EW Jr | 2/Lt | 20-07-44 | KOAD |
| Thoroman, GP | T/Sgt | 24-12-44 | MIA |
| Tollett, E | S/Sgt | 11-05-44 | MIA |
| Tomea, GR Jr | 1/Lt | 24-12-44 | KIA |
| Turnquist, HA | 1/Lt | 24-12-44 | KIA |
| Uber, FJ | 2/Lt | 31-12-44 | MIA |
| Underwood, AB | 2/Lt | 05-08-44 | KIA |
| Van Dyke, JS | 2/Lt | 23-06-44 | KIA |
| Van Kirk, NC | 2/Lt | 07-06-44 | KIA |
| Vassallo, CF | T/Sgt | 05-08-44 | KOAD |
| Volavka, M | T/Sgt | 30-09-44 | KIA |
| Vukomanovich, N | Sgt | 20-05-44 | KIA |
| Walker, CE | S/Sgt | 07-06-44 | KIA |
| Walters, LR | 1/Lt | 20-07-44 | KOAD |
| Wasson, RL | 2/Lt | 29-05-44 | MIA |
| Weiss, L | 1/Lt | 11-055-44 | MIA |
| Westhoff, HB Jr | S/Sgt | 06-06-44 | MIA |
| White, J Jr | Sgt | 19-03-45 | KIA |
| Whyte, TC | F/O | 20-02-45 | KIA |
| Willis, JP | 2/Lt | 29-05-44 | MIA |
| Wilson, MW | S/Sgt | 02-07-44 | KIA |
| Winton, VP Jr | 2/Lt | 06-02-45 | KIA |
| Wright, GT | Sgt | 31-12-44 | MIA |
| Yaegle, CL | S/Sgt | 11-03-45 | KIA |
| Young, RE | Sgt | 03-02-45 | MIA |
| Zaiger, RJ | Sgt | 31-12-44 | MIA |
| Zebora, RJ | 2/Lt | 23-06-44 | KIA |