Wilfred D Bellard

Lake Charles, Louisiana

April 4, 2003

Wilfred D. Bellard was proud to be in the military and ready to fight in Iraq. "He told me he loved it and was ready to go to Iraq and get the job done," said his mother, Janet Brooks. Bellard, of Lake Charles, La., died April 4 when the vehicle he was riding in fell into a ravine. He was based at Fort Stewart. He is survived by his wife, Letricia, and a young son.