Russell L. Norling
Era: World War II
Military Branch: Air Force
Russell L. Norling was inducted into the Army Air Corps on May 30, 1942.
He was a Staff Sergeant and a carpenter in the 3701 Army Air Forces Base Unit in the Aleutians and the Continental United States.
Mr. Norling received the: Good Conduct Medal, Distinguished Unit Citation, Asiatic-Pacific Campaign Service Medal with one bronze battle star, World War II Victory Medal, and four overseas service bars.
He was discharged on September 18, 1945.
Source: Hometown Heroes: The St. Louis County World War II Project. 223.