Surnames Starting with Y
| Name | Country | Category | Gender | Birth | Death |
| Yamada, Otozo | Japan | Military-Ground | Male | 1881 | 1965 |
| Yamaguchi, Moriyoshi | Japan | Military-Sea | Male | ||
| Yamaguchi, Tamon | Japan | Military-Sea | Male | 1892 | 1942 |
| Yamamoto, Isoroku | Japan | Military-Sea | Male | 1884 | 1943 |
| Yamaoka, Mineo | Japan | Military-Sea | Male | ||
| Yamashita, Tomoyuki | Japan | Military-Ground | Male | 1885 | 1946 |
| Yamazaki, Yasuyo | Japan | Military-Ground | Male | ||
| Yan, Xishan | China | Military-Ground | Male | 1883 | 1960 |
| Yanagimoto, Ryusaku | Japan | Military-Sea | Male | 1894 | 1942 |
| Yasui, Minoru | United States | Other | Male | 1916 | 1986 |
| Yeager, Charles | United States | Military-Air | Male | 1923 | |
| Yi Gang | Korea | Government | Male | 1877 | 1955 |
| Yi Geon | Korea | Military-Ground | Male | 1909 | 1990 |
| Yi Un | Korea | Military-Ground | Male | 1897 | 1970 |
| Yi Woo | Korea | Government | Male | 1912 | 1945 |
| Yonai, Mitsumasa | Japan | Government | Male | 1880 | 1948 |
| Yoshida, Mitsuru | Japan | Military-Sea | Male | 1923 | 1979 |
| Yoshida, Shigeru | Japan | Government | Male | 1878 | 1967 |
| Yoshikawa, Takeo | Japan | Military-Sea | Male | 1914 | |
| Yoshimura, Hisato | Japan | Medicine | Male | ||
| Yoshioka, Yasunori | Japan | Military-Ground | Male | ||
| Yu, Hanmou | China | Military-Ground | Male | 1896 | 1981 |
| Yuan, Baokang | China | Military-Air | Male | 1915 | |
| Yuan, Jinkai | China | Government | Male | 1870 | |
| Yue, Yiqin | China | Military-Air | Male | 1913 | 1937 |
| Yun, Bong-gil | Korea | Resistance | Male | 1908 | 1932 |
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