Sgt Brandon S. Hocking
Born: April 3, 1985 in Federal Way, Washington
Died: March 21, 2011 in As Samawah, Iraq
Sgt. Brandon S. Hocking of Seattle, Wash., died at age 24 in As Samawah, Iraq, when enemy forces attacked his unit with an improvised explosive device. He was assigned to the 87th Combat Sustainment Support Battalion, 3rd Sustainment Brigade, 3rd Infantry Division, Fort Stewart, Ga. He joined the United States Army in November of 2005 and was serving his second deployment to Iraq. He was posthumously awarded the Bronze Star and the Purple Heart. He leaves his wife Havalah Hocking, children Sebastion and Gwenivere, stepchildren, Morgana and Odian, his father, Kevin Hocking, his mother and stepfather Christine and Calvin Dansereau, five sisters, Britney, Breanna, Brooke, Brielle Hocking and Gracie Dansereau.
Burial is at Tahoma National Cemetery in Kent, Washington – Sec 25 Site 2086
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My Beloved husband I miss you so very much you were a great man.And a loving father of for And a great son .There was so much left unsaid and left undone please look out for us and keep us strong we love you
Wife Havalah Hocking
kids
Morganna Baker
Odian Givens
Sebastian Hocking
Gwenivere hocking
Mrs. Hocking. We did not know Brandon, but we grieve his loss with you. Brandon, you and the children will be in our thoughts and prayers. As one grateful Washington State family, please accept our deepest sympathy for your loss.
Respectfully,
Mike, Fran, Kate and Emily Hudson