Harold Y. Foster, Sr. Navajo Code Talker

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

Saved his Platoon Sergeant's life when they passed by "dead" enemy soldiers and one of the "dead" soldiers tried to shoot the Platoon Segeant in the back. Harold threw his knife hitting the enemy soldier in the neck and killing him.

Harold Y. Foster, Sr

Birth: May 15, 1925 Sheep Springs (San Juan County) San Juan County New Mexico, USA Death: May 12, 1995 Flagstaff Coconino County Arizona, USA

He was buried with military honors. He was a Navajo Code Talker Association Secretary and Treasurer for four years. The Mountain Cave People Clan for the Red HOuse People Clan Wife Margaret E. Foster of Fort Defiance Parents Sam and Ann Foster

Burial: Fort Defiance Cemetery Fort Defiance Apache County Arizona, USA

Created by: Spyrose Record added: Apr 07, 2007 Find A Grave Memorial# 18802057