California’s War Dead

    Sean Horn

    Sean Horn, 19

    Marines, Private 1st Class
    Camp Taqaddum (near Habbaniya) , Iraq
    Gender: Male
    Hometown: Irvine
    He loved the brotherhood.
    — Melissa Horn, sister

    According to his sister, the young Marine was found dead in his bunker with a bullet wound to the head after failing to show up for a 4 p.m. roll call. She said she thought it must have been an accident. Her brother, she said, "had so many plans for coming home."
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    One memory of Sean Horn

    I understand. I do. Your pain is no longer. Rest in peace, young man.

    — Sandi
    September 4, 2011 at 10 a.m.
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