William E. Hocker

Captain

WKU Class of 1962

Killed in Action 5 September, 1967
Duc Pho area of South Viet Nam

Company C, 2nd Battalion, 34th Armor
1966-1967
Stationed with 3rd Cavalry Baumholder, Germany
1962-1966

Silver Star
Bronze Star
Purple Heart

Education:
Western Kentucky University, 1962
Ft. Knox, KY – Armor Officer's Advanced Course, 1966-1967

Honors:
Western Kentucky University’s College Heights Herald, Editor Epsilon Kappa Chapter (Charter Member) – Phi Delta Kappa Professional Educator’s Society Distinguished Military Student Scabbard and Blade Captain ROTC Company Executive Officer		Outstanding ROTC Freshman ROTC Freshman with Highest Academic Standing Vice President – Student Advisory Council Western Dairy Judging Team Member of Western Players