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Carlson, Evans

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Carlson, Evans

US Marine colonel. After service in World War I, Carlson served in China as an observer with the Chinese Nationalist Army where he made a particular study of guerrilla operations. In World War II, the 2nd Raider Battalion became known as ‘Carlson's Raiders’ after he led them in a number of lightning raids on Japanese positions at Guadalcanal. He was wounded during operations on Saipan 1944 and retired shortly after the war ended.



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