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'''Tomlinson''' was a native of [[Trell I]].  
 
'''Tomlinson''' was a native of [[Trell I]].  
  
==Overview==
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==History==
 
He signed up with the fledgling [[Gray Death Legion]] unit after his homeworld was liberated from [[Draconis Combine]] occupation and became the personal Tech of [[Grayson Carlyle]]. He was described as a "homely, carrot-haired boy."<ref>''Mercenary's Star'' p. 217: Grayson’s recollection of Tomlinson’s appearance</ref>
 
He signed up with the fledgling [[Gray Death Legion]] unit after his homeworld was liberated from [[Draconis Combine]] occupation and became the personal Tech of [[Grayson Carlyle]]. He was described as a "homely, carrot-haired boy."<ref>''Mercenary's Star'' p. 217: Grayson’s recollection of Tomlinson’s appearance</ref>
  
Tomlinson traveled to [[Verthandi]] with the Legion in [[3025]], and survived the [[DropShip]] crash landing at Hunter’s Cape.<ref>''Mercenary's Star'' p. 71: Tomlinson's status immediately after the crash of the ''Phobos''</ref> Following the fighting against a Combine expedition sent to secure the site, Grayson Carlyle assigned him to make field repairs to the badly-damaged ''[[Rifleman]]'' piloted by [[Davis McCall]].<ref>''Mercenary's Star'' p. 103: Carlyle tells McCall he is placing Tomlinson in charge of repairing McCall’s BattleMech</ref>
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Tomlinson traveled to [[Verthandi]] with the Legion in [[3025]], and survived the [[DropShip]] crash landing at Hunter’s Cape.<ref>''Mercenary's Star'' p. 71: Tomlinson's status immediately after the crash of the ''Phobos''</ref> Following the fighting against a Combine expedition sent to secure the site, Grayson Carlyle assigned him to make field repairs to the badly-damaged ''[[Rifleman]]'' piloted by [[Davis McCall]].<ref name=MSc13>''Mercenary Star'', ch. 13</ref>
  
Tomlinson was at the rebel base on Fox Island on the night of the [[DEST]] commando raid. He was one of 15 Gray Death Techs listed later as lost, including Chief Tech [[Karellan]].<ref>''Mercenary's Star'' p. 229: The Legion’s losses at Fox Island</ref>
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Tomlinson was at the rebel base on Fox Island on the night of the [[DEST]] commando raid. He was one of 15 Gray Death Techs listed later as lost, including Chief Tech [[Karelian]].<ref name=MSc25/>
  
 
==References==
 
==References==
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* ''[[Mercenary's Star (novel)|Mercenary's Star]]'' (novel)
 
* ''[[Mercenary's Star (novel)|Mercenary's Star]]'' (novel)
  
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[[Category:Lyran Commonwealth Characters|Tomlinson]]
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[[Category:Gray Death Legion Characters|Tomlinson]]

Latest revision as of 18:04, 21 April 2024

Tomlinson
Personal
Died3025[1]
AffiliationGray Death Legion
Profile
ProfessionTechnician

Tomlinson was a native of Trell I.

History[edit]

He signed up with the fledgling Gray Death Legion unit after his homeworld was liberated from Draconis Combine occupation and became the personal Tech of Grayson Carlyle. He was described as a "homely, carrot-haired boy."[2]

Tomlinson traveled to Verthandi with the Legion in 3025, and survived the DropShip crash landing at Hunter’s Cape.[3] Following the fighting against a Combine expedition sent to secure the site, Grayson Carlyle assigned him to make field repairs to the badly-damaged Rifleman piloted by Davis McCall.[4]

Tomlinson was at the rebel base on Fox Island on the night of the DEST commando raid. He was one of 15 Gray Death Techs listed later as lost, including Chief Tech Karelian.[1]

References[edit]

  1. 1.0 1.1 Mercenary Star, ch. 25
  2. Mercenary's Star p. 217: Grayson’s recollection of Tomlinson’s appearance
  3. Mercenary's Star p. 71: Tomlinson's status immediately after the crash of the Phobos
  4. Mercenary Star, ch. 13

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