The family of 31-year-old Louis Bonacasa, of Long Island, confirmed his death to Newsday (http://nwsdy.li/1Jt2Nq1) on Tuesday.
Bonacasa was a staff sergeant with the Air National Guard and was serving his fourth military tour when he was killed Monday by an attacker who rammed an explosives-laden motorcycle into his patrol.
He leaves behind a wife and 5-year-old daughter.
His brother, Vincent Bonacasa, called him a "humble man who took pride in what he did."
FOX News Online
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Staff Sgt. Louis Bonacasa, 31, a Coram father serving his fourth military tour, this time in Afghanistan, was among six U.S. troops killed by a suicide bomber near Bagram air base Monday. On Tuesday, Dec. 22, 2015, Sgt. Bonacasa's younger brother Vincent spoke about how he and his family looked up to Louis and the effect his loss is having. (Credit: News 12 Long Island) (Photo Credit: Facebook; The Bonacasa Family)
A Coram father serving his fourth and final military tour was among six American service members killed this week by a suicide bomber near Bagram Air Field in Afghanistan, his family said Tuesday.
Louis Michael Bonacasa, 31, a staff sergeant with the New York Air National Guard 105th Base Defense Squadron, had previously served in Iraq, Qatar and Saudi Arabia.
He was four months away...
Newsday Online
The family of 31-year-old Louis Bonacasa, of Long Island, confirmed his death to Newsday (http://nwsdy.li/1Jt2Nq1) on Tuesday.
Bonacasa was a staff sergeant with the Air National Guard and was serving his fourth military tour when he was killed Monday by an attacker who rammed an explosives-laden motorcycle into his patrol.
He leaves behind a wife and 5-year-old daughter.
His brother, Vincent Bonacasa, called him a "humble man who took pride in what he did."
FOX News Online
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Staff Sgt. Louis Bonacasa, 31, a Coram father serving his fourth military tour, this time in Afghanistan, was among six U.S. troops killed by a suicide bomber near Bagram air base Monday. On Tuesday, Dec. 22, 2015, Sgt. Bonacasa's younger brother Vincent spoke about how he and his family looked up to Louis and the effect his loss is having. (Credit: News 12 Long Island) (Photo Credit: Facebook; The Bonacasa Family)
A Coram father serving his fourth and final military tour was among six American service members killed this week by a suicide bomber near Bagram Air Field in Afghanistan, his family said Tuesday.
Louis Michael Bonacasa, 31, a staff sergeant with the New York Air National Guard 105th Base Defense Squadron, had previously served in Iraq, Qatar and Saudi Arabia.
He was four months away...
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