World War II Honoree

Thorsten E. Dahlgren

Branch of Service

U.S. Army Air Force

Hometown

Mystic, Connecticut

Honored By

The Dahlgren Family

SERVED IN THE EUROPEAN-AFRICAN-MIDDLE EASTERN THEATER OF OPERATIONS WITH THE 63RD ARMY AIR FORCE BASE UNIT AS AN ADMINISTRATIVE NON-COMMISSIONED OFFICER IN EGYPT, LIBYA, TUNISIA, SICILY, NAPLES-FOGGIA, ROME-ARNO, SOUTHERN FRANCE, NORMANDY, AIR OFFENSIVE EUROPE, AIR COMBAT BALKANS, RHINELAND, NORTHERN FRANCE, NORTHERN APENNINES AND PO VALLEY. AWARDED THE EUROPEAN-AFRICAN-MIDDLE EASTERN THEATER CAMPAIGN RIBBON, BRONZE STAR MEDAL, DISTINGUISHED UNIT BADGE WITH 2 OAK LEAF CLUSTERS, GOOD CONDUCT MEDAL AND THE WWII VICTORY MEDAL.