Carl Nelson Gorman, Navajo Code Talker

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Carl Nelson Gorman, Navajo Code Talker

Birthdate:
Birthplace: Chinle, AZ, United States
Death: January 29, 1998 (90)
Gallup, NM, United States
Place of Burial: Apache, AZ, United States
Immediate Family:

Father of R. C. Gorman

Managed by: Danny Franklin Drollinger
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About Carl Nelson Gorman, Navajo Code Talker

One of the First 29 Navajo Code Talkers

From; "Unsung Heroes of WWII, The Story of the Navajo Code Talkers" ; By Deanne Durrett

One of the first to respond for the call for volunteers.

Thought "Special duty meant wearing Dress Blues and sitting behind a desk all day.

Lied about his aage to get in. He said he was 30 when in fact he was 35.

Removed a note to allow William Wison to join.

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Carl Nelson Gorman, Navajo Code Talker's Timeline

1907
October 5, 1907
Chinle, AZ, United States
1931
July 26, 1931
Chinle, Apache County, Arizona, United States
1998
January 29, 1998
Age 90
Gallup, NM, United States
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Apache, AZ, United States