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Line 16: | children = | children = }} }} − '''Lou Bloom III''' was an officer with [[McCarron's Armored Cavalry]] during the [[Fourth Succession War]]. + '''Lou Bloom III''' was an officer with [[McCarron's Armored Cavalry]]. ==History== ==History== − During the defense of [[Sarna]] in [[3029]], Lou Bloom III was part of a command [[lance]] with the [[Third McCarron's Armored Cavalry]] under the command of [[Captain]] [[Jack Jamieson]].<ref name=FSp28>''First Strike'', p. 28</ref> + ===Battle of Sarna=== − + During the [[Battle of Sarna (3029)|Battle of Sarna]] Bloom was part of a medium lance of the [[Third McCarron's Armored Cavalry]].<ref name=FSp28>''First Strike'', p. 28</ref> − The [[Fifth Syrtis Fusiliers]] accelerated away from their planetary invasion force and landed two days early on May 27, only to find themselves outnumbered four-to-one and faced traps, minefields, and other [[Capellan Confederation|Capellan]] tricks from the local militia and [[McCarron's Armored Cavalry]]. Support elements of the Fifth, composed mostly of [[mercenary]] units, landed on schedule and went to ground to hold out as long as possible for [[Armed Forces of the Federated Suns|AFFS]] reinforcements. Six months later, the mercenaries made their last stand at [[Sarna#Planetary Locations|Graves Hallow]].<ref name=FSp28/> − − On December 1, an assault lance from the [[Crater Cobras]], led by [[Lieutenant]] [[Fiona Fields]], had been separated from its [[company]] in the hills and chose to attack two medium lances of McCarron's Third Regiment—one of them commanded by Jack Jamieson—while anticipating reinforcements from a [[Davion Light Guards]] strike lance about to make planetfall.<ref name=FSp28-29>''First Strike'', p. 28-29</ref> ==BattleMech== ==BattleMech== − Lou Bloom III piloted a [[Vindicator|VND-1 ''Vindicator'']].<ref name=FSp28/>+ In [[3029]] Bloom piloted a [[Quickdraw|QKD-4D Quickdraw]].<ref name=FSp28/> ==References== ==References== Line 34:
Line 31: * ''[[First Strike]]'' (scenario pack) * ''[[First Strike]]'' (scenario pack) − + [[Category:Capellan Confederation Characters|Bloom, Lou, 3rd]] − [[Category:Mercenary Characters|Bloom, Lou, 3rd]]
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| − | '''Lou Bloom III''' was an officer with [[McCarron's Armored Cavalry | + | '''Lou Bloom III''' was an officer with [[McCarron's Armored Cavalry]]. |
==History== | ==History== | ||
| − | During the | + | ===Battle of Sarna=== |
| − | + | During the [[Battle of Sarna (3029)|Battle of Sarna]] Bloom was part of a medium lance of the [[Third McCarron's Armored Cavalry]].<ref name=FSp28>''First Strike'', p. 28</ref> | |
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==BattleMech== | ==BattleMech== | ||
| − | + | In [[3029]] Bloom piloted a [[Quickdraw|QKD-4D Quickdraw]].<ref name=FSp28/> | |
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* ''[[First Strike]]'' (scenario pack) | * ''[[First Strike]]'' (scenario pack) | ||
| − | + | [[Category:Capellan Confederation Characters|Bloom, Lou, 3rd]] | |
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