Fleming Begaye Sr.

Fleming Begaye Sr. (August 26, 1921[1] – May 10, 2019)[2] was a Navajo code talker during World War II.

He was born in Red Valley, Arizona, was a member of the Navajo Nation, and attended Fort Wingate boarding school.

He later spent one year in a naval hospital treated for injuries he sustained during his time as a marine.

the post later grew into a gas station, car repair shop, cafe and small grocery store.

[4] He was named the Honorary Chair of the Native American Coalition of the Donald J. Trump for President Campaign.