Chester Nez
Sign in to saveAmerican World War II veteran (1921–2014)
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Chester Nez is indexed among the 246 entries in Vinony's Congressional Gold Medal collection.
Within Vinony's link graph, Chester Nez is referenced by 70 other articles, and connects out to code talker, World War II and George W. Bush.
It sits within the topics 1921 births, 2014 deaths and 20th-century Native American people.
Its subject is documented across 7 Wikipedia language editions.
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- United States
- Place of birth
- Cheechilgetto
- Place of death
- Albuquerque
- Occupation
- code talker
- Educated at
- University of Kansas
- Languages spoken
- English language
- Field of work
- secret language
- Conflict
- World War II
- Military branch
- United States Marine Corps
- Military rank
- Corporal
- Image
- Chester Nez (cropped).JPG
Show 4 more facts
- manner of death
- natural causes
- date of birth
- 1921-01-23
- date of death
- 2014-06-05
- cause of death
- kidney failure
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Categories
1921 births2014 deaths20th-century Native American people21st-century Native American peopleCongressional Gold Medal recipientsCopy section to WikisourceDeaths from kidney failure in the United StatesMilitary personnel from New MexicoNavajo code talkersPeople from Albuquerque, New MexicoPeople from McKinley County, New MexicoUnited States Marine Corps personnel of the Korean WarUnited States Marine Corps personnel of World War IIUnited States MarinesUniversity of Kansas alumniWriters from New Mexico