The Legacy of Ira Hamilton Hayes A Story of Bravery and Identity

This mid 20th century US Military History print features Ira Hayes, a Pima Native American and US Marine, preparing to jump while training at Marine Corps ... IRA HAYES tells the story of Ira Hamilton Hayes from the perspective of a Native American combat veteran of the Vietnam generation. Hayes ... 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, participant in the famous flag raising on Iwo Jima, was a Pima Indian, born at Sacaton, Arizona, on 12 January 1923. Ira Hamilton Hayes (January 12, 1923 – January 24, 1955) was a Pima Native American and a United States Marine corporal who was one of the ... "The Ballad of Ira Hayes" is a song written by folk singer Peter La Farge. Its words tell the story of Ira Hayes, one of the six marines who became famous ... " Ira H. Hayes. Cpl. Ira Hamilton Hayes. United States Marine Corps. January 12, 1923(1923-01-12) – January 24, 1955 (aged 32). Nickname, Chief Falling Cloud. Ira Hamilton Hayes is probably the most well-known Marine in the photograph, and for various reasons. Hayes was born Jan. 12, 1923, on a small cotton farm in ... The famous Iwo Jima photograph of six flag raisers atop Mount Suribachi includes Ira Hayes, a Pima (O'odham) Indian from Phoenix. 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 ...