Tage W. Carlstrom
Era: World War II
Military Branch: Air Force
Tage W. Carlstrom of Hibbing, Minnesota was inducted into the Army Air Corps on June 29, 1942.
He was a staff sergeant and a radio operator and gunner with the 215th Army Air Forces Base Unit, serving in air offensives in Tunisia and Sicily.
He received the:
Air Medal with 9 Oak Leaf Clusters,
Good Conduct Medal,
European-African-Middle East Campaign Service Medal,
American Campaign Service Medal and
an overseas service bar.
He was discharged on Sept. 20, 1945.
Source: Hometown Heroes: The Saint Louis County World War II Project, page 52.