St. Mary Parish
Franklin Celebrates Life of Lt. Edward Loustalot

The City of Franklin celebrated 2nd Lt. Edward Loustalot at its January Bicentennial presentation held on Wednesday night. Loustalot, an Army Ranger from Franklin, died on the battlefield during WWII. He is celebrated every year in the towns and villages he tried to help liberate. French dignitaries were on hand to help celebrate the event. (Photo courtesy of the City of Franklin)