Jon T. Tumilson
August 26, 2011Freedom Quilts Heroes
Navy Chief Special Warfare Operator (SEAL/Enlisted Surface Warfare Specialist) Jon T. Tumilson died August 6, 2011 Serving During Operation Enduring Freedom. Tumilson, 35 of Rockford, Iowa, was assigned to an East Coast-based SEAL team. He died in Wardak province, Afghanistan of wounds suffered when the CH-47 Chinook helicopter in which he was riding was shot down.
Freedom Quilts made this quilt for his family in his honor.