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Istre, Aaron D.
Army Captain

Aaron D. Istre from Vinton, Louisiana, Calcasieu county.

Service era: Afghanistan
Military history: HHC, 13th Sustainment Command (Expeditionary), Fort Hood, Texas.

Date of death: Saturday, March 24, 2012
Death details: Died in Kabul, Afghanistan.

Source: Department of Defense, Military Times

Thomas, Bryan Matthew
Army Private 1st class

Bryan Matthew Thomas, age 22, from Lake Charles, Louisiana, Calcasieu county.

Service era: Iraq
Military history: Hhc, 2D Battalion, 6Th Infantry, 2 Bct, Baumholder, Germany

Date of death: Monday, June 23, 2008
Death details: Hostile; Balad, Iraq

Source: Department of Defense, Military Times

Hennen, John Michael
Army Sergeant 1st class

John Michael Hennen, age 26, from Vinton, Louisiana, Calcasieu county.

Service era: Iraq
Schools: Vinton High graduate
Military history: Joint Force Headquarters, Detachment 2, New Orleans, La

Date of death: Sunday, June 17, 2007
Death details: Died in Panjway, Afghanistan of wounds sustained when an improvised explosive device detonated near his vehicle

Source: Department of Defense, Military Times

Edwards, Chase Austin
Marines Private 1st class

Chase Austin Edwards, age 19, from Lake Charles, Louisiana, Calcasieu county.

Service era: Iraq
Military history: Wpns Co, 3Dbn, 8Thmar, (2-28 Bct, I Mef Fwd), 2Dmar Div, Camp Lejeune, North Carolina

Date of death: Thursday, April 6, 2006
Death details: Hostile; Ar Ramadi, Iraq

Source: Department of Defense, Military Times

Schoener, Richard Phillip
Marines Corporal

Richard Phillip Schoener, age 22, from Hayes, Louisiana, Calcasieu county.

Service era: Iraq
Military history: K Co, 3D Bn, 3D Mar, 3D Mar Div, Mcbh Kaneohe Bay, Hawaii

Date of death: Sunday, May 8, 2005
Death details: Hostile; Alishang, Afghanistan

Source: Department of Defense, Military Times

Bellard, Wilfred Davyrussell
Army Private 1st class

Wilfred Davyrussell Bellard, age 20, from Lake Charles, Louisiana, Calcasieu county.

Service era: Iraq
Military history: Battery C 1St Battalion 41St Field Artillery, Fort Stewart, Georgia

Date of death: Friday, April 4, 2003
Death details: Hostile; , Iraq

Source: Department of Defense, Military Times

Vincent, Halton Ramsey
Air Force Captain

Halton Ramsey Vincent, age 26, from Sulphur, Louisiana, Calcasieu county.

Spouse: Linda H. Vincent

Service era: Vietnam

Date of death: Thursday, September 30, 1971
Death details: Killed in action

Source: National Archives, Associated Press (1971)

Hyatt, Tracy Roy
Army Sergeant 1st class

Tracy Roy Hyatt, age 30, from DeQuincy, Louisiana, Calcasieu county.

Spouse: Francine (Monk), married in September 1969

Service era: Vietnam

Date of death: Monday, June 22, 1970

Source: National Archives, Ville Platte Gazette (1970)

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