{"id":32667,"date":"2012-11-01T14:37:27","date_gmt":"2012-11-01T18:37:27","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/valorguardians.com\/blog\/?p=32667"},"modified":"2012-11-01T14:39:57","modified_gmt":"2012-11-01T18:39:57","slug":"a-code-talker-passes","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/?p=32667","title":{"rendered":"A Code Talker Passes"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>One of the few remaining Navajo Code Talkers from World War II <a href=\"http:\/\/www.militarytimes.com\/news\/2012\/11\/ap-navajo-code-talker-george-smith-dies-110112\/\">has passed<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>George Smith died Tuesday, 30 October 2012, aged 90.\u00a0 He will be buried with full military honors on Saturday, 3 November 2012 at Rehobeth Cemetery near Gallup, NM.<\/p>\n<p>During World War II, Smith served with the 2nd Marine Division at Saipan, Okinawa, and other locations.<\/p>\n<p>The story of the Navajo Code Talkers is fairly well known.\u00a0 If you don&#8217;t know it, you should<a href=\"http:\/\/www.navajocodetalkers.org\/\"> visit this site<\/a> and spend a few minutes.<\/p>\n<p>Rest in peace, my elder brother in arms.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>One of the few remaining Navajo Code Talkers from World War II has passed. George Smith &hellip; <a title=\"A Code Talker Passes\" class=\"hm-read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/?p=32667\"><span class=\"screen-reader-text\">A Code Talker Passes<\/span>Read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":623,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[10,184,130],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-32667","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-historical","category-marine-corps","category-real-soldiers"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/32667","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/623"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=32667"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/32667\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=32667"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=32667"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=32667"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}