Lloyd Oliver
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Lloyd Oliver
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Born | Shiprock, New Mexico |
April 23, 1923
Died | Script error: The function "death_date_and_age" does not exist. Avondale, Arizona |
Allegiance | United States |
Service/ |
United States Marine Corps |
Years of service | 1942–1945 |
Rank | Corporal |
Awards | Congressional Gold Medal |
Lloyd Oliver (April 23, 1923 – March 16, 2011) was an American veteran of the United States Marine Corps and one of the original 29 members of the Navajo Code Talkers during World War II,[1] and the brother of fellow Code Talker Willard Varnell Oliver.[2]
Oliver served from 1942 to 1945, eventually attaining the rank of Corporal.[3]
Oliver was awarded the Congressional Gold Medal.[2]
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