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Moving ceremony pays tribute to fallen Navajo warrior
Thursday, September 16, 2004
Scores of mourners turned out for the funeral of Marine Lance Cpl. Quinn A. Keith, a member of the Navajo Nation, on Wednesday.
Keith, 21, was killed last week in Iraq in a suicide bomber attack. He was one of six Marines who died.
Keith was remembered for always making people laugh. Family and friends said he was always smiling.
Navajo Nation Vice President Frank Dayish Jr. attended the funeral service as did former president Peter MacDonald. Both are former Marines.
Keith's younger brother has also served in Iraq.
Get the Story:
Family and friends say 'goodbye' to fallen Navajo warrior (The Farmington Daily Times 9/16)
Blanding honors its fallen warrior (The Salt Lake Tribune 9/16)
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Another Navajo tribal member killed serving in Iraq (09/09)
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URL: http://www.indianz.com/News/2004/004259.asp
Moving ceremony pays tribute to fallen Navajo warrior
Thursday, September 16, 2004
Scores of mourners turned out for the funeral of Marine Lance Cpl. Quinn A. Keith, a member of the Navajo Nation, on Wednesday.
Keith, 21, was killed last week in Iraq in a suicide bomber attack. He was one of six Marines who died.
Keith was remembered for always making people laugh. Family and friends said he was always smiling.
Navajo Nation Vice President Frank Dayish Jr. attended the funeral service as did former president Peter MacDonald. Both are former Marines.
Keith's younger brother has also served in Iraq.
Get the Story:
Family and friends say 'goodbye' to fallen Navajo warrior (The Farmington Daily Times 9/16)
Blanding honors its fallen warrior (The Salt Lake Tribune 9/16)
Related Stories:
Another Navajo tribal member killed serving in Iraq (09/09)
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