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American fencer
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Male
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Birth:
1 May 1902(San Francisco)
Death:
7 December 1949(Oakland)
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Biography
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. His greatest acclaim came during World War II, when he led a unit known as Castner's Cutthroats in Alaska.