Retired 2nd Brigade Combat Team commander Col. Burton Patrick, Janice Nikkel and Frank Lockyear plant a tree to commemorate a life lost during the tragic Gander crash that occurred in 1985. The crash killed 248 Soldiers from the 2nd Brigade Combat Team, 101st Airborne Division that were en route to Fort Campbell from Gander, Newfoundland, Canada, following a peacekeeping mission in Egypt. (Courtesy photo)
Home Retired 2nd Brigade Combat Team commander Col. Burton Patrick, Janice Nikkel and Frank Lockyear plant a tree to commemorate a life lost during the tragic Gander crash that occurred in 1985. The crash killed 248 Soldiers from the 2nd Brigade Combat Team, 101st Airborne Division that were en route to Fort Campbell from Gander, Newfoundland, Canada, following a peacekeeping mission in Egypt. (Courtesy photo) Retired 2nd Brigade Combat Team commander Col. Burton Patrick, Janice Nikkel and Frank Lockyear plant a tree to commemorate a life lost during the tragic Gander crash that occurred in 1985. The crash killed 248 Soldiers from the 2nd Brigade Combat Team, 101st Airborne Division that were en route to Fort Campbell from Gander, Newfoundland, Canada, following a peacekeeping mission in Egypt. (Courtesy photo)
Retired 2nd Brigade Combat Team commander Col. Burton Patrick, Janice Nikkel and Frank Lockyear plant a tree to commemorate a life lost during the tragic Gander crash that occurred in 1985. The crash killed 248 Soldiers from the 2nd Brigade Combat Team, 101st Airborne Division that were en route to Fort Campbell from Gander, Newfoundland, Canada, following a peacekeeping mission in Egypt. (Courtesy photo)
