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Samuel Sandoval, who died this week, was one of the last Navajo Code Talkers. The code, based on the Navajo language, stumped Japanese military cryptologists and helped the United States ultimately win the war. He also helped expand the Navajo alphabet.

One of the last remaining Navajo Code Talkers has died. Samuel Sandovals wife, Malula, says he died late Friday at a hospital in Shiprock, New Mexico. He was 98.

Navajo Code Talker Samuel Sandoval dies at 98; only 3 Navajo Code Talkers remain

FLAGSTAFF, Ariz. -- Samuel Sandoval, one of the last remaining Navajo Code Talkers who transmitted messages in World War II using a code based on their native language, died at 98.

Samuel Sandoval, one of the last remaining Navajo Code Talkers from World War II, died at the age of 98 on Friday.

Samuel Sandoval, one of the last living Navajo Code Talkers from World War II, died on Friday at a hospital in Shiprock, New Mexico. According to the

Hundreds of Navajos were recruited from the vast Navajo Nation to serve as Code Talkers with the U.S. Marine Corps.

Sandoval was one of the hundreds of Navajos who were recruited from the vast Navajo Nation to help transmit messages in World War II for the Marine Corps. Only three are still alive today.

Samuel Sandoval, one of the last remaining Navajo Code Talkers who transmitted messages in World War II using a code based on their native language, has died.

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