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Nicholas P Bellard

El Paso, Texas

June 13, 2011

Age

Military

Rank

Unit/Location

Army

SSG

6th Squadron, 9th Cavalry Regiment, 3rd Brigade Combat Team, 1st Cavalry Division

Fort Hood, Texas

Killed in Wasit province, Iraq, when enemy forces attacked their unit with an improvised explosive device.

Staff Sergeant Nicholas Price Bellard, United States Army, July 1984-June 2011, age 26, was killed in action in Wasit province, Iraq.

SSG Bellard was a native of Crowley, Louisiana, graduated from El Paso High School in El Paso, TX, and briefly attended the University of Texas at El Paso before enlisting in the US Army in 2003 as a Cavalry Scout.

SSG Bellard is survived by his beloved daughter, Eva; wife, Veronica; brothers, Anthony, Andrew, and Matthew; parents, Anthony Bellard Sr. and Jamie Santos; grandparents, Peggy and Linus Bellard; aunt, Susan Ohlenforst; uncles, Greg and Chris Bellard; mother- in law, Francis Soto; sisters-in-law, Sonia, Alicia, and Crystal, along with countless other family and friends who were blessed to know him.

A memorial service will be held on Saturday, June 25, 2011 at Porter Loring Mortuary North.