The Navajo Code Talkers

The Navajo Code Talkers (HMM8Z)

Location: Flagstaff, AZ 86001 Coconino County
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Country: United States of America
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N 35° 11.647', W 111° 39.401'

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The original thirty-two Code Talkers were organized to develop codes based on their native language which were used extensively during World War II. These and many other Native Americans served bravely throughout the Pacific and other combat zones.

Charlie Y. Begay · Roy Begay · Samuel Begay · John Benally · Willsie Bitsie · Cosey S. Brown · John Brown · John Chee · Benjamin Cleveland · Eugene Crawford · David Curley · Lowell Damon · George Dennison · James Dixon · Carl N. Gorman · Ross Haskie · Oscar Iltham · Dale June · Alfred Leonard · James Manuelito · William McCabe · Chester Nez · Jack Nez · Lloyd Oliver · Frank Pete · Wilson Price · Balmer Slowtalker · Nelson Thompson · Harry Tsosie · John Willie · Dean Wilson · Flex Yazzie
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HM NumberHMM8Z
Series This marker is part of the Markers Attached to Sculpture series
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Year Placed1995
Placed ByNorthern Arizona University
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Date Added Monday, September 29th, 2014 at 5:07am PDT -07:00
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Locationbig map
UTM (WGS84 Datum)12S E 440217 N 3894767
Decimal Degrees35.19411667, -111.65668333
Degrees and Decimal MinutesN 35° 11.647', W 111° 39.401'
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds35° 11' 38.82" N, 111° 39' 24.06" W
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Area Code(s)928
Closest Postal AddressAt or near 512-540 Historic Route 66, Flagstaff AZ 86001, US
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