Ira Hamilton Hayes A Role Model for Courage and Determination

In death he was afforded respect and accolades he rarely found in life. His body would lie in State in the Arizona Capitol Building, and he was the given the ... Ira Hamilton Hayes (1923–1955) was an Akimel O'odham Indigenous American and a U.S. Marine who fought in World War II. ... Ira Hayes, raising the flag at Iwo Jima. Ira Hamilton Hayes was born in the Gila River Pima tribe, the eldest of six children. His father was a World War I ... Ira Hayes, Pima Native American and a United States Marine during World War II (January 12, 1923 - January 24, 1955) was bor nIra Hamilton Hayes in Sacaton, ... Ira Hamilton Hayes, participant in the famous flag raising on Iwo Jima, was a Pima Indian born at Sacaton, Arizona on 12 January 1923. In ... Ira Hamilton Hayes was an Akimel O'odham Indigenous American and a U.S. Marine who fought in World War II. He took part in campaigns at ... Click on Marsha's name for permission before using her poem. Dedicated to Corporal Ira Hamilton Hayes United States Marine Corps For Col. Tom McKenney, USMC. " ... He's perhaps best known for being one of six Marines captured in the iconic Pulitzer Prize-winning photograph “Raising the Flag on Iwo Jima” ... Ira Hamilton Hayes (January 12, 1923 – January 24, 1955) was a member of the Gila River Indian Community who enlisted in the United States ... Ira Hayes was a Pima Indian Marine and one of the last surviving members of the Iwo Jima flag raising in World War II.