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| − | '''Daniel Umsont''' was | + | Captain '''Daniel Umsont''' was a MechWarrior and officer, serving in the [[71st Light Horse Regiment]] of the [[Eridani Light Horse]], during the second half of the [[thirty-first century]].<ref name=SoWc18></ref> |
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| + | ==Personal Appearance== | ||
| + | Umsont was considered to a handsome and black-skinned man.<ref name=THc14>"The Hunters", Ch. 14</ref><ref name=SoWc18>"Shadows of War", Ch. 18</ref> | ||
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| + | ==History== | ||
| + | ===Early Career=== | ||
| + | Umsont joined the Eridani Light Horse in [[3051]], becoming [[Colonel]] [[Sandra Barclay]]'s adjutant and executive officer in [[3057]].<ref name=THc14></ref> | ||
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| + | ===Battle of Coventry=== | ||
| + | In [[3058]] while still serving as Colonel Barclay's executive officer, Umsont served as part of the Coventry Expeditionary Force, and fought against [[Clan Jade Falcon]] in the [[Jade Falcon Incursion (3058)|Battle of Coventry]].<ref name=SoWc18/> During this campaign, Umsont helped to defend the town of [[Lietnerton]] on [[Coventry]] on 9 May, fighting against elements of the [[305th Assault (Clan Jade Falcon)|305th Assault Cluster]].<ref name=BOC>''The Battle of Coventry'', P. 53</ref> | ||
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| + | Colonel Barclay, who in later years had nightmares about this battle, by [[3060]] while in the [[Clan Homeworlds]] dreamt that Umsont had died on Coventry to an [[A-Pod]] mounted on a Falcon ''[[Man o' War]]'' which had downed his 'Mech. This however was a false addition to the event added by her trauma, the swift destruction of the Clan 'Mech in reality, being warped in her imagination into the annihilation of Barclay's entire command company.<ref name=SoWc18/> | ||
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| + | ===Task Force Serpent=== | ||
| + | In [[3059]], having survived Coventry, Umsont participated in the training on the [[Federated Commonwealth]] world of [[Defiance]] with the 71st Light Horse Regiment as part of the preparation of [[Task Force Serpent]] before their mission to the [[Clan Homeworlds]] to attack [[Clan Smoke Jaguar]].<ref name=THc14></ref> | ||
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| + | ==BattleMech== | ||
| + | Umsont was known to have piloted a WHM-7M ''[[Warhammer]]'' [[BattleMech]].<ref name=SoWc18/><ref name=BOC></ref> | ||
==References== | ==References== | ||
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==Bibliography== | ==Bibliography== | ||
| + | * ''[[The Battle of Coventry (scenario pack)]]'' | ||
| + | * ''[[The Hunters]]'' (novel) | ||
* ''[[Shadows of War]]'' (novel) | * ''[[Shadows of War]]'' (novel) | ||
[[Category:Mercenary Characters|Umsont, Daniel]] | [[Category:Mercenary Characters|Umsont, Daniel]] | ||
[[Category:Eridani Light Horse Characters|Umsont, Daniel]] | [[Category:Eridani Light Horse Characters|Umsont, Daniel]] | ||
Revision as of 07:54, 13 April 2022
Daniel Umsont | |
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| Affiliation | Eridani Light Horse |
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| Rank | Captain |
| Profession | MechWarrior |
Captain Daniel Umsont was a MechWarrior and officer, serving in the 71st Light Horse Regiment of the Eridani Light Horse, during the second half of the thirty-first century.[1]
Contents
Personal Appearance
Umsont was considered to a handsome and black-skinned man.[2][1]
History
Early Career
Umsont joined the Eridani Light Horse in 3051, becoming Colonel Sandra Barclay's adjutant and executive officer in 3057.[2]
Battle of Coventry
In 3058 while still serving as Colonel Barclay's executive officer, Umsont served as part of the Coventry Expeditionary Force, and fought against Clan Jade Falcon in the Battle of Coventry.[1] During this campaign, Umsont helped to defend the town of Lietnerton on Coventry on 9 May, fighting against elements of the 305th Assault Cluster.[3]
Colonel Barclay, who in later years had nightmares about this battle, by 3060 while in the Clan Homeworlds dreamt that Umsont had died on Coventry to an A-Pod mounted on a Falcon Man o' War which had downed his 'Mech. This however was a false addition to the event added by her trauma, the swift destruction of the Clan 'Mech in reality, being warped in her imagination into the annihilation of Barclay's entire command company.[1]
Task Force Serpent
In 3059, having survived Coventry, Umsont participated in the training on the Federated Commonwealth world of Defiance with the 71st Light Horse Regiment as part of the preparation of Task Force Serpent before their mission to the Clan Homeworlds to attack Clan Smoke Jaguar.[2]
BattleMech
Umsont was known to have piloted a WHM-7M Warhammer BattleMech.[1][3]
References
Bibliography
- The Battle of Coventry (scenario pack)
- The Hunters (novel)
- Shadows of War (novel)