Lt. Col. Evans Carlson

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Lt._Col._Evans_Carlson
GPTKB entity
Statements (27)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:person
gptkbp:allegiance gptkb:United_States_of_America
gptkbp:author gptkb:The_Chinese_Army:_Its_Organization_and_Military_Efficiency
gptkb:Twin_Stars_of_China
gptkbp:awardReceived gptkb:Distinguished_Service_Cross
gptkb:Navy_Cross
gptkb:Purple_Heart
gptkb:Silver_Star
gptkbp:birthDate 1896-02-26
gptkbp:birthPlace gptkb:Sidney,_New_York,_United_States
gptkbp:deathDate 1947-05-27
gptkbp:deathPlace gptkb:Portland,_Oregon,_United_States
gptkbp:fullName gptkb:Evans_Fordyce_Carlson
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Lt. Col. Evans Carlson
gptkbp:knownFor popularizing the phrase 'Gung Ho'
gptkbp:militaryBranch gptkb:United_States_Marine_Corps
gptkbp:militaryRank Brigadier General
gptkbp:notableFor gptkb:Guadalcanal_campaign
gptkb:Carlson's_Raiders
gptkb:Makin_Island_raid
gptkbp:occupation gptkb:military_officer
gptkbp:parent gptkb:Evans_Carlson_Jr.
gptkbp:servedIn gptkb:World_War_I
gptkb:World_War_II
gptkbp:spouse gptkb:Peggy_Carlson
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Makin_Raid_(1942)
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6