Wolcott, Clifton P.

Clifton P. Wolcott, age 36, from Cuba, New York, Allegany county.

Spouse: Christine Wolcott
Children: Son

Service era: Operation Restore Hope (Somalia)
Schools: Emory-Riddle Aeronautical University
Military history: 160th Special Operations Aviation Regiment (Airborne), Fort Campbell, Kentucky

Date of death: Sunday, October 3, 1993
Death details: Killed during a 16 hour fight with supporters of Somali warlord Mohamed Farrah Aidid. Two U.S. Blackhawk helicopters were brought down

Source: White House Commission on Remembrance, Tulsa World

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