Diane Carlson Evans

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Diane Carlson Evans is a former U.S. Army nurse and veterans’ advocate best known for leading the effort to create the Vietnam Women’s Memorial in Washington, D.C.

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instanceOf U.S. Army nurse
founder
person
veterans’ advocate
advocatedFor creation of a national memorial for women Vietnam veterans
recognition of women’s service in the Vietnam War
awardReceived various veterans’ advocacy awards
conflict Vietnam War
countryOfCitizenship United States of America
familyName Carlson Evans NERFINISHED
fieldOfWork military nursing
public history of the Vietnam War
veterans’ affairs
founded Vietnam Women’s Memorial Foundation NERFINISHED
Vietnam Women’s Memorial Project NERFINISHED
foundedInYear 1984
gender female
genre memoir
givenName Diane NERFINISHED
knownFor advocacy for women veterans’ health care
public speaking on Vietnam veterans’ issues
languageSpoken English
mainAchievement establishment of the Vietnam Women’s Memorial on the National Mall
memorialCommemorates military nurses in the Vietnam War
women who served in the Vietnam War
memorialLocation National Mall, Washington, D.C. NERFINISHED
memorialUnveiledOn 1993-11-11
militaryBranch United States Army
movement veterans’ rights movement
women’s recognition in the military
name Diane Carlson Evans NERFINISHED
notableFor leading the effort to create the Vietnam Women’s Memorial in Washington, D.C.
notableWork founding the Vietnam Women’s Memorial
occupation author
nurse
placeOfOrigin Minnesota NERFINISHED
residence Minnesota NERFINISHED
servedAs combat nurse
servedIn Vietnam NERFINISHED
serviceEnd 1970
serviceStart 1968
stationedAt 36th Evacuation Hospital, Vung Tau NERFINISHED
71st Evacuation Hospital, Pleiku NERFINISHED
subjectOf Healing Wounds: A Vietnam War Nurse’s Journey to Heal NERFINISHED
wrote Healing Wounds: A Vietnam War Nurse’s Journey to Heal NERFINISHED

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Vietnam Women’s Memorial foundedBy Diane Carlson Evans
Vietnam Women’s Memorial hasAdvocate Diane Carlson Evans