Being a woman who served as a combat nurse in Vietnam, it took years for Diane Carlson Evans to see the same recognition as ...

Diane Carlson Evans, who grew up in Buffalo ... including one year in Vietnam. After her time in the Army Nurse Corps, Carlson Evans became instrumental in getting a memorial built to honor ...

Diane Carlson Evans, from Buffalo, Minnesota, was awarded the Presidential Citizens Medal for her military service and founding the Vietnam Women's Memorial Foundation. Although Evans could not ...

Diane Carlson Evans served in the Vietnam War as an Army nurse before she founded the Vietnam Women's Memorial Foundation for female service members to be recognized for service to their country.

WASHINGTON D.C., DC — A Minnesota native will be honored by President Biden Thursday as one of twenty Americans to receive the Presidential Citizens Medal, given to those "who have performed ...