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Fort Worth Honors Choctaw Code Talkers with Commemorative Marker

4/4/2026

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Nuchi Nashoba, president of the Choctaw Code Talkers Association, celebrated a Fort Worth marker honoring World War I Choctaw code talkers.
The marker was unveiled on April 1 to highlight how Native American soldiers transmitted encrypted messages.
Col. Brent Kemp praised their bravery at the ceremony.
Nashoba's daughter Ta’Na Alexander emphasized recognition of their legacy.
The Choctaw Code Talkers Association plans initiatives to honor these soldiers across Texas.

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Nuchi Nashoba, president of the Choctaw Code Talkers Association, celebrated a Fort Worth marker honoring World War I Choctaw code talkers.
The marker was unveiled on April 1 to highlight how Native American soldiers transmitted encrypted messages.
Col. Brent Kemp praised their bravery at the ceremony.
Nashoba's daughter Ta’Na Alexander emphasized recognition of their legacy.
The Choctaw Code Talkers Association plans initiatives to honor these soldiers across Texas.