Ira Hamilton Hayes A Symbol of Native American Resilience

Ira Hamilton Hayes. (1922—1955). Quick Reference. (1922–1955) U.S. marine. Born on a Pima Indian reservation in Arizona, Hayes enlisted in the marines at the ... Brief Life History of Ira Hamilton. When Ira Hamilton Hayes was born on 12 January 1923, in Gila River Indian Reservation, Pinal, Arizona, United States, his ... Ira Hamilton Hayes was born in Sacaton, Arizona on January 12, 1923 on the Gila River Indian Reservation. Ira was a Pima, the son of Nancy and Jobe Hayes. ... Ira Hamilton Hayes was a quiet yet precocious child, learning to read and write English before age four. Hayes attended high school for just ... Ira Hamilton Hayes, USMC Airborne Warrior was a participant in the famous WW II flag raising, February 25, 1945, on Mount Suribachi Iwo Jima. IRA HAYES tells the story of Ira Hamilton Hayes from the perspective of a Native American combat veteran of the Vietnam generation. Hayes, along with five ... Ira Hamilton Hayes was born in Sacaton, Arizona to parents Joseph Hayes and Nancy Hamilton on January 23, 1923. His father, Joseph, was a member of the Pima ... IRA HAMILTON HAYES-4698 The B-17 flying fortress, the “Sentimental Journey” performed four fly-overs for the parade, followed by six ... World War II United States Marine. One of the Flag Raiser at Iwo Jima. He was born on the Gila River Pima Reservation, the oldest of eight children. Corporal Ira Hamilton Hayes (Pima, 1923–1955) remains one of the best-known American Indians to serve in World War II. In 1945, Hayes was one of six ...