Lawrence V. Castner
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Full name | Lawrence Varsi Castner |
Nationality | American |
Born | San Francisco, California, United States |
May 1, 1902
Died | Script error: The function "death_date_and_age" does not exist. Oakland, California, United States |
Sport | |
Sport | Fencing |
College team | West Point Military Academy Class of 1923 |
Lawrence Varsi Castner (May 1, 1902 – December 7, 1949) was an American businessman, fencer and military officer. He competed in the individual and team sabre events at the 1924 Summer Olympics.[1] His greatest acclaim came during World War II, when he led a unit known as Castner's Cutthroats in Alaska.
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- American male fencers
- American military personnel of World War II
- Fencers at the 1924 Summer Olympics
- Olympic fencers of the United States
- People from Anchorage, Alaska
- Sportspeople from San Francisco, California
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