Dan-Akee-Obituary

Sgt. Major Dan Akee

Nov 11, 1919 – Oct 14, 2016 (Age 96)

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BORN
November 11, 1919
DIED
October 14, 2016
AGE
96

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Navajo Code Talker Sgt. Major Dan Akee, 95, one of the few remaining Navajo Code Talkers of World War II, died Friday, October 14, 2016 in Tuba City, Arizona. Sgt. Major Akee was part of the 400 Navajo men, know as code talkers, who left their homeland in Arizona in 1942 to became...

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On 03/21/2015 I had the great honor of meeting and having lunch this wonderful man when he came to Texas. His story of his time during WWII was one of the most heart wrenching I have ever heard. I hurts my heart that he has passed away. Without men like him, we would not have won the war.

Thank you for your service grandpa! My friend will need your help with her report on you. Your loving great-granddaughter, AY!

Thank You.Sir for your service to the US. May God Bless You and may you rest in peace! Sympathy to your family! Thank you!

Thank you for your service to the United States. My condolences to the family for your loss.

A MAN OF HONOR THAT SERVED HIS COUNTRY WELL.........JOB WELL DONE...PRAYERS AND BLESSINGS.....RIH

A true American hero. Thank you for your service.

Rest in peace and Semper Fidelis, Devil Dog!

God Bless you and your family Sir. Thank you for your unselfish and appreciated service.

Semper Fi, Devil Dog!

You were a great man from a great people!