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Calvin Spencer Arkeketa

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Calvin Spencer Arkeketa Veteran

Birth
Oklahoma, USA
Death
8 Apr 1980 (aged 64)
Marland, Noble County, Oklahoma, USA
Burial
Red Rock, Noble County, Oklahoma, USA Add to Map
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Member of the Otoe-Missouria tribe, with a Ponca Indian mother, Calvin Arkeketa served in the 507th Parachute Infantry Regiment, 82nd Airborne, dropped on D-Day, 6 June 1944, in Normandy. After the Normandy campaign, this battle-tested regiment was attached to the newly-formed 17th Airborne Division.
Member of the Otoe-Missouria tribe, with a Ponca Indian mother, Calvin Arkeketa served in the 507th Parachute Infantry Regiment, 82nd Airborne, dropped on D-Day, 6 June 1944, in Normandy. After the Normandy campaign, this battle-tested regiment was attached to the newly-formed 17th Airborne Division.


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