Andrea Stirling

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Andrea Stirling
Personal
Born3005[1]
AffiliationNorthwind Highlanders,
Republic of the Sphere
Profile
ProfessionColonel,
Paladin of the Republic
Family
ChildrenAt least one child

Andrea Stirling (born 3005[1]) was an officer with the Northwind Highlanders and one of the founding Paladins of the Republic of the Sphere.

History

Early career

In 3025, Stirling was serving as the Commanding Major of Second Kearny Highlanders, First Battalion.[2]

Stirling's Fusiliers

Stirling would take over command of McCormack's Fusiliers, renaming them "Sterling's Fusiliers".[3]

Paladin

Stirling was one of the original seventeen Paladins of the Republic.[4]

Family and Children

The Stirling family had long been associated with the Northwind Highlanders and Andrea was continuing the family tradition by becoming a MechWarrior.

Her granddaughter, Maeve, would become a Knight of the Republic.[5]

Titles and Positions

Preceded by
none
Paladin of the Republic
3081 – 3???
Succeeded by
unknown

Notes

According to Grey Watch Protocol, Stirling was still alive as of 3146,[6] which means she would have lived at least 141 years, an extraordinarily long time for any person in the BattleTech universe. This may have been a mistake on the part of the author.

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 Impetus of War, p. 13-14 - 20 years older than Loren Jafray who was 33 at the time of the events described in the novel, i.e. in 3058
  2. House Liao (The Capellan Confederation), p. 82 - "Second Kearny Highlanders Unit Profile"
  3. Northwind Highlanders, p. 48
  4. Field Manual: 3085, p. 17 - "The Paladins"
  5. Grey Watch Protocol, p. 28
  6. Grey Watch Protocol, p. 33

Bibliography