Samuel Tom Holiday
Marine Navajo Code Talker, World War II

June 23, 2005, Hometown Buffet, Oklahoma City 
  

  

  

A native american blanket was presented to Samuel Tom Holiday by Kenneth Prewett, Commandant, Sooner Detachment, Marine Corps League and Gena Howard, Oklahoma Native American Cultural and Educational Authority. (Photo courtesy of Larry Smith)

 

A US Marine Corps Coordinating Council of Oklahoma coin was presented to Samuel Tom Holiday by Bob Lukeman of the council. Ms. Helena Begaii, daughter of Holiday is on the left.
(Photo courtesy of Larry Smith)

 
From the Fort Sill Newspaper, The Cannoneer, July 21, 2005

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