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Rex Gene Pooyouma

Birth
Hotevilla, Navajo County, Arizona, USA
Death
23 Oct 2010 (aged 93)
Burial
Navajo County, Arizona, USA Add to Map
Memorial ID
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Hopi Code Talker.
He served as a PFC in the U.S. Army, 380th Bombardment Group, Fifth Army Air Force 16 February 1942 - 27 November 1945. Posthumously awarded the Congressional Gold Medal on November 20, 2013.
Record Good Conduct, American Campaign, Asiatic-Pacific Campaign, World War II, Philippine Liberation medals, Sharpshooter, Carbine and Combat Infantry awards, and Honorable Discharge Medal on 27 November 1945.
Hopi Code Talker.
He served as a PFC in the U.S. Army, 380th Bombardment Group, Fifth Army Air Force 16 February 1942 - 27 November 1945. Posthumously awarded the Congressional Gold Medal on November 20, 2013.
Record Good Conduct, American Campaign, Asiatic-Pacific Campaign, World War II, Philippine Liberation medals, Sharpshooter, Carbine and Combat Infantry awards, and Honorable Discharge Medal on 27 November 1945.

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