Ira Hayes

United States Marine

Ira Hamilton Hayes (January 12, 1923 – January 24, 1955) was a Pima Native American and a United States Marine during World War II. Hayes was an enrolled member of the Gila River Pima Indian Reservation located in Pinal and Maricopa counties in Arizona. He enlisted in the United States Marine Corps Reserve on August 26, 1942, and, after recruit training, volunteered to become a Paramarine. He fought in the Bougainville and Iwo Jima campaigns in the Pacific War.

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Ira Hayes was born on Friday, 12 January 1923 in Sedona, Arizona. He was best known as a military professional. Hayes' country of citizenship (nationality) was American. He died on Monday, 24 January 1955 in Sacaton, Arizona at the age of 32. His religion is listed as Presbyterian. His zodiac star sign was Capricorn.

You can find people similar to Ira Hayes by visiting our lists Paramarines and Military personnel from Phoenix, Arizona.

Full name at birth	full name at birth
Claim to fame	Iwa Jima flag raiser	edit
Date of birth	12 January 1923	edit
Place of birth	Sedona, Arizona	edit
Date of death	24 January 1955	edit
Age	32 (age at death)
Place of death	Sacaton, Arizona	edit
Cause of death	Alcoholism	edit
Occupation	occupation
Occupation category	Military	edit
Nationality	American	edit

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Build	build
Hair color	hair color
Eye color	eye color
Gender	Male	edit
Ethnicity	OTHER	edit
Religion	Presbyterian	edit
Zodiac sign	Capricorn
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Pets	pets

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High school	high school
University	university
Talent agency	talent agency
Political affiliation	political affiliation
Political party	political party

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