Carlson's patrol, also known as The Long Patrol or Carlson's long patrol, was an operation by the 2nd Marine Raider Battalion under the command of Evans Carlson during the Guadalcanal campaign against the Imperial Japanese Army from 6 November to 4 December 1942. In the operation, the 2nd Raiders…
20th Century · 4th December
World War II: Carlson's patrol during the Guadalcanal campaign ends.
1942
Year of Event
84
Years Ago