Difference between revisions of "Jim McCracken"
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| − | '''Jim McCracken''' was a mercenary officer with the [[Eridani Light Horse]]. | + | Major '''Jim McCracken''' was a mercenary officer with the [[Eridani Light Horse]] during the early 31st century. |
==History== | ==History== | ||
===Early Life=== | ===Early Life=== | ||
| − | McCracken was born in the [[Federated Suns]] to wealthy politicians.<ref name=MHp72/> | + | McCracken was born in the [[Federated Suns]] to wealthy politicians who identified as being of Nordic extraction. His parents did not approve of mercenaries, and disowned McCracken when he joined the Eridani Light Horse.<ref name=MHp72/> |
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| + | ===Eridani Light Horse=== | ||
| + | In the Light Horse, while not ambitious, McCracken rose through the ranks to become commander of the 17th Recon Battalion ("Screaming Eagles"), and its Battalion Command Lance ("McCracken's Highlanders"), of the [[71st Light Horse Regiment]] as of [[3025]].<ref name=MH>''Mercenary's Handbook'', P. 75</ref> | ||
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| + | A giant man, who while quiet made friend easily, McCracken was also a student of martial arts whose calm competency made him a natural leader.<ref name=MHp72/> | ||
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| + | ==BattleMech== | ||
| + | McCracken was known to pilot an ''[[Awesome]]'' [[BattleMech]].<ref name=MH></ref> | ||
==References== | ==References== | ||
Revision as of 00:14, 2 April 2022
Jim McCracken | |
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| Personal | |
| Affiliation | Eridani Light Horse |
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| Rank | Major[1] |
| Profession | MechWarrior |
Major Jim McCracken was a mercenary officer with the Eridani Light Horse during the early 31st century.
History
Early Life
McCracken was born in the Federated Suns to wealthy politicians who identified as being of Nordic extraction. His parents did not approve of mercenaries, and disowned McCracken when he joined the Eridani Light Horse.[1]
Eridani Light Horse
In the Light Horse, while not ambitious, McCracken rose through the ranks to become commander of the 17th Recon Battalion ("Screaming Eagles"), and its Battalion Command Lance ("McCracken's Highlanders"), of the 71st Light Horse Regiment as of 3025.[2]
A giant man, who while quiet made friend easily, McCracken was also a student of martial arts whose calm competency made him a natural leader.[1]
BattleMech
McCracken was known to pilot an Awesome BattleMech.[2]