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'''Carl Eifler''', 1906-2002, was a U.S. Army officer.
As a young man, Eifler served in the [[Los Angeles Police Department]] and in the [[U.S. Border Patrol]]. A reserve officer, he was called to active service at the beginning of World War II. He commanded [[Detachment 101]], a paramilitary organization operating against the [[Japan|Japanese]] in the [[Burma Campaign]], part of the [[China Burma India Theater of World War II|China India Burma Theater]]. He held the rank of [[Colonel]] when he was discharged in 1943 because of injuries. He turned over command of Detachment 101 to Lt. Col. [[William R. Peers]].
After the war, Eifler took degrees in divinity and psychology and worked as a clinical psychologist.
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