Adam Beach

Adam Beach

male, 37 years old
Private First Class, bury my heart at wounded knee, Member of the United Church of Canada, actor, film actor, Canadian…codetalker
Adam Ruebin Beach (born November 11, 1972) is a Canadian actor of Saulteaux descent. He is best known for his roles as Marine Private First Class...
Charles Chibitty

Charles Chibitty

male, deceased (2005)
Native American military personnel, American military personnel of World War II, codetalker, United States Army soldier, world war ii veteran, World War II
Charles Chibitty was a Comanche code talker who used his native language to relay messages for the Allies during World War II. Chibitty, and 16...
Philip Johnston

Philip Johnston

male, deceased (1978)
United States Army officer, World War II, united states marine corps, Washington D.C., executive order, navajo nation…codetalker, Navajo code
Philip Johnston was the man who proposed to the United States Marine Corps (USMC) the idea of using the Navajo language as a Navajo code to be used...
R. C. Gorman

R. C. Gorman

male, deceased (2005)
death by pneumonia, jackie onassis, New York Times, Native American, navy, artist…codetalker
Rudolph Carl Gorman (July 26 1931 - November 3 2005) was a Native American artist of the Navajo nation. Referred to as "the Picasso of American...
Joe Kieyoomia

Joe Kieyoomia

male, deceased (1997)
Native American military personnel, American military personnel of World War II, World War II prisoner of war, codetalker, United States Army soldier, world war ii veteran…code talkers
Joe Kieyoomia (1925 - 1997) was a Navajo soldier in New Mexico's 200th Coast Artillery unit and was captured by the Imperial Japanese Army after...