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Chester Nez


World War II · US Marine Corps · Corporal

Rank: Corporal
United States of America
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hester Nez (January 23, 1921 – June 4, 2014) was an American veteran of World War II. He was the last original Navajo code talker who served in the United States Marine Corps during the war.

Birth- Jan 23, 1921
Chi Chil Tah, NM

1939 - 1945World War II

Served For
United States of America
Conflict Period
World War II
Branch
Marine Corps
Rank
Corporal
Death- Jun 4, 2014-Age: 93 years
Albuquerque, NM
Full Name
Chester Nez

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