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Remains of WWII soldier to be returned to family in Utah

Remains of WWII soldier to be returned to family in Utah

By /November 18, 2019 /Local News

LOGAN, Utah (AP) — The remains of a solider reported missing in action during World War II will soon be returned to his family in Utah, thanks to DNA technology. Helen Lower Simmons of Logan expects to receive the remains of her older brother this week, The Deseret News reported. Sgt. […]

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WWII-era Navajo Code Talker Fleming Begaye Sr. dies at 97

WWII-era Navajo Code Talker Fleming Begaye Sr. dies at 97

By /May 10, 2019 /Local News

CHINLE, Ariz. (AP) — The Navajo Nation has announced that World War II-era Navajo Code Talker Fleming Begaye Sr. has died. Navajo Nation President Jonathan Nez said Friday that Begaye died Friday in Chinle, Arizona. He was 97. The cause of death was not listed. Begaye was among hundreds of […]

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