FORT SAM HOUSTON, Texas, – When Marine Sgt. Aaron N. Cepeda Sr. lost his life in combat in Iraq his family also lost a son, husband and father.
In honor of the sacrifice they were not asked to make, but had to make, Cepeda’s children received a Gold Medal of Remembrance at the Fort Sam Houston National Cemetery.
The Cepedas were among five families to be honored with the medal, which is presented to children of fallen servicemembers from operations Enduring Freedom and Iraqi Freedom.
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