Name: Army Sgt. Adam A. Wilkinson Age: 23 From: Fort Carson, Colo. Assigned to the 2nd Battalion, 160th Special Operations Aviation Regiment (Airborne), Fort Campbell, Ky. Incident: Army Sgt. Adam A. Wilkinson died Feb. 18 in southeastern Afghanistan when the Chinook helicopter he was in crashed. Also killed were Chief Warrant Officer 3 Hershel D. McCants Jr., Chief Warrant Officer 3 John A. Quinlan, Spc. Travis R. Vaughn, Spc. Brandon D. Gordon, Pfc. Ryan C. Garbs, Pfc. Kristofer D. S. Thomas and Air Force Tech. Sgt. Scott E. Duffman. Died: February 18, 2007 Pentagon identifies 8 killed in helo crash
By Sean D. Naylor Staff writer
Sunday�s crash of a Chinook helicopter in Afghanistan killed eight special operations personnel, seven from the Army and one from the Air Force.
The helicopter was an MH-47E from the Army�s 160th Special Operations Aviation Regiment�s 2nd Battalion, according to a source in the special operations community.
According to a Defense Department release, killed in the crash were:
• Pfc. Ryan C. Garbs, 20, of Edwardsville, Ill. B Company, 3rd Battalion, 75th Ranger Regiment, Fort Benning, Ga.
• Spc. Brandon D. Gordon, 21, of Naples, Fla. B Company, 2nd Battalion, 160th Special Operations Aviation Regiment (Airborne), Fort Campbell, Ky.
• Chief Warrant Officer 3 Hershel D. McCants, Jr., 34, of Arizona B Co., 2nd Battalion, 160th.
• CW3 John A. Quinlan, 26, of New Jersey B Co., 2nd Battalion,...
Prayers & Condolences For: Adam A. Wilkinson BY Anonymous on Jun 26, 2010
Adam you will always be missed, by those that new You,and treated You.You were a young man liked by many.In my heart You are still here with us.With all my love.Rosa
Prayers & Condolences For: Adam A. Wilkinson BY Anonymous on Oct 30, 2009
Always in our thoughts.
Prayers & Condolences For: Adam A. Wilkinson BY John on Apr 01, 2009
May the grace of God, the love of Jesus, and the peace of the Holy Spirit be with you and your family forever.