Diane Carlson Evans Dies at 79; Led Campaign for Vietnam Women’s Memorial NYT > U.S. News Von: Clay Risen 04. Juni 2026 um 20:52 A former Army nurse who served in combat, she coordinated a 10-year effort to create a monument recognizing the contributions of the war’s thousands of nurses. © Doug Mills/Associated PressMs. Carlson Evans in 1993, after the unveiling of the Vietnam Women’s Memorial in Washington.