Killeen sailor killed on USS McCain will be laid to rest Thursday

KILLEEN, Texas (KXAN) — A sailor from Killeen who died in a collision aboard the USS John McCain last month will be laid to rest at the Central Texas State Veterans Cemetery on Thursday, Sept. 14.
John Hoagland III, 20, enlisted in the Navy on July 7, 2015 and achieved the rank of Electronics Technician Second Class. After his death, Hoagland was posthumously advanced to petty officer second class.
Hoagland graduated from Shoemaker High School in Killeen in 2015.
The fallen sailor will rec