Billy Neal Jr. Johnston, age 22, from Ruston, Louisiana, Lincoln county.
Service era: Vietnam
Military history: Company C, 1st Battalion, 52nd Infantry, 198th Infantry Brigade of the Americal Division
Date of death: Sunday, August 16, 1970
Source: National Archives, UPI (1970), Shreveport Times (1970)
William D. Lowery, age 22, from Lincoln County Ruston, Louisiana .
Parents: Mrs. H. B. Nix,
Spouse: Mary Lou Lowery
Service era: Korea
Schools: Ruston High graduate
Date of death: Thursday, June 18, 1953
Death details: Killed in the crash of an Air Force C0124 Globemaster near Tokyo.
Source: United Press (1953), The Times (1953)
Alva Freeman Nethken, age 25, from Lincoln County Ruston, Louisiana .
Parents: H. J. Nethken
Service era: World War II
Schools: Louisiana Tech, United State Naval Academy at Annapolis (1940)
Date of death: Sunday, March 1, 1942
Death details: Killed aboard the USS Houston when the ship was attacked traveling from Batavia to Java.
Source: National Arvhies, USSHouston.org, Shreveport Journal (1942)