Photograph of Navajo Indian Code Talkers Preston Toledo and Frank Toledo

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Title

Photograph of Navajo Indian Code Talkers Preston Toledo and Frank Toledo

Subject

Native American Heroism

Description

Original Caption: Private First Class Preston Toledo (left) and Private First Class Frank Toledo, cousins and full-blooded Navajo Indians, attached to a Marine Artillery Regiment in the South Pacific with relay orders over a field radio in their native tongue. Photographer: Ashman.

Creator

Department of Defense. Department of the Navy. U.S. Marine Corps. 9/18/1947-

Source

National Archives, Photographs of Navajo Indian "Code-Talkers" in the U.S. Marine Corps, 1943 – 1948, Record Group 127: Records of the U.S. Marine Corps, 1775

Date

7/7/1943

Rights

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Identifier

100378007 National Archives

Files

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Citation

Department of Defense. Department of the Navy. U.S. Marine Corps. 9/18/1947- , “Photograph of Navajo Indian Code Talkers Preston Toledo and Frank Toledo,” Nabb Research Center Online Exhibits, accessed December 22, 2024, https://libapps.salisbury.edu/nabb-online/items/show/606.