He was part of the second group of Marines trained as code talkers at Camp Elliott, Calif., after the original 29 who ...

Kinsel used the unbreakable code developed from the Navajo language to help pass important messages in World War II.

John Kinsel Sr., one of the last remaining Navajo Code Talkers who sent coded messages for the U.S. military during WWII ...

One of the last remaining Navajo Code Talkers who transmitted messages during World War II using the tribe's native language ...

John Kinsel enlisted in the U.S. Marine Corps in 1942 and became one of the elite Navajo Code Talkers during World War II.

One of the final remaining code talkers during World War II, John Kinsel, was pronounced dead by the Navajo Nation Council at ...

John Kinsel Sr. sat in the front row for the photo, on the far right side. It was 1942, and he was a fresh-faced teenager, having graduated from St. Catherine Indian School in Santa Fe just a few ...

John Kinsel Sr., a celebrated World War II veteran and one of the last surviving Navajo Code Talkers, passed away on Saturday at the remarkable age of 107. His death was announced by Buu Nygren, ...

John Kinsel Sr., a Navajo Code Talker, passed away at 107, leaving a legacy of wartime service and cultural preservation.

WINDOW ROCK, Ariz.— Navajo Code Talker John Kinsel Sr. died Oct. 19 at the age of 107.