Year Honored | |
---|---|
2020 | |
Honoree | |
Timothy McDonald | |
Title | |
EMS Pilot | |
Agency | |
North Memorial Air Care | |
Agency City | |
Brainerd | |
Agency State | |
Minnesota | |
Last Call | |
6/28/2019 | |
Cause of Death | |
Air Medical Crash | |
Biography | |
Timothy McDonald died in the line-of-duty in an air medical helicopter accident alongside nurse Debra K. Schott. Tim’s love for others led him into emergency medicine and later to serve as a Blackhawk pilot in the US Army. Tim served two combat tours in Iraq and left the service to fulfill his dream as a medevac pilot. Tim served in the Army as an Aviation Warrant Officer and as a Paramedic for North Memorial. He was described as a dedicated husband and father whose greatest joy was his family. |