Horner, Bruce Edward
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Verified At 43, SGT Horner, Bruce Edward of NEWPORT NEWS, VA was serving with the ARMY, 127TH MP COMPANY, 759TH MP BATTALION, 43RD AREA SUPPORT GROUP, FORT CARSON, CO, when he died in SEDDAH, IRAQ on June 1, 2007. Cause: HOSTILE.
Their Story
SGT Horner, Bruce Edward, 43 years old, grew up in NEWPORT NEWS, VA and served as Active Duty in the ARMY with 127TH MP COMPANY, 759TH MP BATTALION, 43RD AREA SUPPORT GROUP, FORT CARSON, CO during Operation Iraqi Freedom.
On June 1, 2007, the ARMY lost SGT Horner, Bruce Edward in SEDDAH, IRAQ. He was 43. The ARMY recorded the cause as HOSTILE.
The years 2005?2007 were OIF's deadliest. Sectarian violence surged after the 2006 bombing of the al-Askari shrine in Samarra. American troops were caught between militias, insurgents, and a government that barely functioned.
The ARMY classified his death as "HOSTILE" ? a category that matters to the families who must make sense of it. His name is documented in the Defense Casualty Analysis System at https://dcas.dmdc.osd.mil/dcas/app/conflictCasualties/oif.
Explore Further
Horner, Bruce Edward was killed during Operation Iraqi Freedom (from March 2003 to August 2010). The conflict concluded in August 2010. See the full roster of those killed in this conflict.
Among those documented in the same conflict: Kennedy, Brian Matthew, Beaupre, Ryan Anthony, Gutierrez, Jose, Waters-bey, Kendall Damon.
