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Family honors medic Hunter Houston Hoskins homecoming
Two soldiers died and Hoskins unit resumed duty after a meeting where a photo of Hunter Houston Hoskins emerged. Hoskins, on two week leave, returned to his father Bob Hoskins, Goose Creek official, and his wife Lindsey with their new baby boy. He plans to return to Iraq in May for nine months, then Alaska, for a total of 24 more months of service. Lindsey worries but stays connected through calls and photos from home. The couple met after high school while working at Kroger and became engaged soon after. Photos on Hoskins laptop show him with fellow soldiers and Iraqi civilians. a beef jerky gag photo was gifted for display in Woody’s Smokehouse. Support from Stephen F Austin Elementary students and community care packages lift morale. Hoskins receives attention and reminders of home as he continues to face frontline duty.