Laurel J. Stalhanske

 Laurel J. Stalhanske enlisted in the Regular Army Air Corps on November 12, 1941, at Fort Snelling, Minnesota.

He served as a Technical Sergeant and radar mechanic (P) assigned to antisubmarine warfare with Antilles Air Command in the continental U.S.

He was awarded the following: Air Medal, Good Conduct Medal, American Campaign Medal, World War II Victory Medal, and Air Crew Member Badge.

Mr. Stalhanske was honorably discharged on October 18, 1945, at Sioux Falls, South Dakota.

Source: Hometown Heroes: The Saint Louis County World War II Project, 304.

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