Code TalkerBy: Chester Nez, Judith Schiess Avila The first and only memoir by one of the original Navajo code talkers of WWII. His name wasnt Chester Nez. That was the English name he was assigned in kindergarten. And in boarding school at Fort Defiance, he was punished for speaking his native language, as the teachers sought to rid him of his culture and traditions. But discrimination didnt stop Chester from answering the call to defend his country after Pearl