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Quick facts for kids Samuel F. Sandoval

Born	(1923-10-24)October 24, 1923 Nageezi, New Mexico, United States
Died	July 29, 2022(2022-07-29) (aged 98) Shiprock, New Mexico, United States
Spouse(s)	Malula Sandoval (m. 1990)
Parent(s)	Julian Sandoval Helen Smith

Samuel F. Sandoval was a brave American hero. He was a member of the Navajo Nation. He served in World War II. He was born on October 24, 1923. He passed away on July 29, 2022.

Growing Up

Samuel Sandoval was born in Nageezi, New Mexico. His parents were Julian Sandoval and Helen Smith. He had eight brothers and sisters. Their names were Mabel, Bert, Betsy, Nellie, Robert, Merril, Rodger, and Beulah.

Special Awards

Samuel Sandoval received several important awards. These awards honored his service in the military.

National Awards

United States
- Navy Unit Commendation
- Combat Action Ribbon
- China Service Medal
- World War II Victory Medal
- Navy Occupation Service Medal with Asia Clasp
- Asiatic–Pacific Campaign Medal with a silver star

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