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Sergeant Sean Henry Miles's Timeline

October - 1977
Sean is born in New York.

     
June - 1990
The family moves from New York to Virginia. Sean makes the transition easily, but always considers himself a New Yorker.

     
August - 1995

CHHS football season starts!  Sean is a senior and LOVES every moment!!!



     
June - 1996
Sean graduates from Clover Hill High School.

     
October - 1996
Sean goes off to Parris Island to become a United States Marine.

     
January - 1997
Sean graduates boot camp!  After SOI, he's off to Hawaii for four years.

     
August - 2000
Sean comes to NC to become an instructor at SOI.  He goes on to become a 2nd degree black belt and teaches martial arts to students.

     
November - 2002
Sean and Gen get married at Thanksgiving, making Gen an official Miles. The whole family is glad to see them both so happy together.

     
May - 2003
Tyler Regi Miles is born, and Sean officially becomes the coolest dad ever. Rarely is one seen without the other, especially when napping on the couch together.

     
July - 2005
Sean is deployed to Iraq.  He is proud to serve and has spent years training for this moment.

     
October - 2005
Sean is involved in a serious firefight with the enemy.  It is one of many times that he shows his true bravery and courage.  His ability to lead his men during a battle is one of the reasons he is awarded a bronze star.

     
January - 2006
Sean is killed in Iraq while on patrol. When his unit begins to fall under attack, he sees one of his Marines pinned down and panicking. Sean selflessly and instinctively pushes him to safety, but exposes himself to enemy fire in the process.

Sean is later posthumously awarded the Bronze Star with V for Valor at his funeral for his actions.

     

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