Pinnick, Trevor Adam

Trevor Adam Pinnick was a 20-year-old specialist from Lawrenceville, Illinois, assigned to the 18th Engineer Company, 1st Battalion, 37th Field Artillery Regiment, based at Joint Base Lewis-McChord in Washington. He was deployed to Afghanistan as part of Operation Enduring Freedom.

According to the U.S. Department of Defense, Pinnick died on June 12, 2012, in Kandahar province. The official casualty report listed his death as the result of hostile fire. No further operational details of the incident were publicly released by the military.

Pinnick's death occurred during the final years of Operation Enduring Freedom, the U.S.-led military campaign in Afghanistan that began in October 2001. By 2012, the conflict was characterized by a high tempo of combat operations, particularly in southern provinces like Kandahar, which remained a focal point for insurgent activity.

His death was reported by national and local news outlets, including the *Lawrenceville Daily Record*. The Army posthumously awarded Pinnick the Bronze Star Medal and Purple Heart. He was buried in Lawrenceville, Illinois.

Specialist Pinnick was one of 2,356 American service members who died during Operation Enduring Freedom. He is memorialized on the Afghanistan War casualty lists and by veterans' organizations.

Specialist Pinnick was killed during Operation Enduring Freedom (2001–2014). The conflict concluded in December 2014. See the full roster of those killed in this conflict.

Among those documented in the same conflict: Andrews, Evander Earl, Edmunds, Jonn Joseph, Stonesifer, Kristofor Tif, Davis, Bryant Leroy.

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