Santee, Daniel John
At 21, LCPL Santee, Daniel John of MISSION VIEJO, CA was serving with the MARINE CORPS, CLR-27, (2D MAINT BN, 2D MLG FWD), 2D MLG, CAMP LEJEUNE, NC, when he died in AR RAMADI, IRAQ on April 14, 2007.
Their Story
A Active Duty member of the MARINE CORPS ? CLR-27, (2D MAINT BN, 2D MLG FWD), 2D MLG, CAMP LEJEUNE, NC ? serving as LCPL, Santee, Daniel John was 21 and came from MISSION VIEJO, CA.
He did not survive OIF. The MARINE CORPS recorded his death on April 14, 2007 in AR RAMADI, IRAQ.
Operation Iraqi Freedom began March 19, 2003 with the US-led invasion. The stated justification ? weapons of mass destruction ? was never found. Seven years of occupation, insurgency, and sectarian war followed, killing 4,418 Americans and an estimated 200,000 Iraqi civilians.
Source: Defense Casualty Analysis System (DCAS). Operation: Operation Iraqi Freedom. Date of death: April 14, 2007. Hometown: MISSION VIEJO, CA.
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Santee, Daniel John 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.