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PostPosted: Fri Jul 30, 2010 8:12 pm


Greetings to all! Welcome to the World War 2 Pacific RP! There is a myriad of characters that you can choose from! Enjoy and make them interesting. The only requirement is that you research your character. Mainly their unit and make sure that the unit you've chosen for them, was actually at the battle in question. For example you wouldn't want to put someone from the 1st Marine Division at the landing on Iwo Jima... because the 1st Marine Division WERE'NT THERE!

Everyone please follow this outline for making your characters.


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Character's Age:
At the beginning of the War, or when introduced
Character Rank: (Research your service rank structure)
Character’s Service Affiliation: (i.e. US Marines, US Army, Navy, ect.)
Character’s Unit: (i.e. 1st Marine Division, 1st Marine Regiment, 1st Battalion, D Company, 1st Platoon)
Weapons Carried: (i.e. 1903 Springfield, M1 Grande {none before 1942/3}, M1 Carbine, Browning Automatic Rifle, etc)
Engagements involved in: Please update this regularly! This will tell us who are the veterans of this war and who are the FNG's smile
Character’s personality: (Are they easy to anger, calm? Make them interesting)
Character’s Biography: (A Short description of your character’s background and how they got to where they are now.


Rules are pretty simple! No God-Moding, and please please PLEASE! do a little research! smile Other than that, have fun.  
PostPosted: Fri Jul 30, 2010 8:13 pm


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Character name: Fredrick David
Gaia Name: Generalarnold77
Character's Age: Just turned 18
Character Rank: PFC (at Pearl) CPL SGT
Character’s Service Affiliation: USMC
Character’s Unit: Marine Detatchment Aboard USS Oklahoma transferred to Dog Company, 1st Marines
Weapons Carried: 1903 Springfield
Character's MOS: 0311 Combat Infantry
Engagements involved in: Pearl Harbor, Guadalcanal
Character’s personality: Young, and eager to please. David is a very motivated Marine with his act together.
Character’s Biography: Born in Virgina, Fredrick David was lucky enough to grow up as the son of a doctor, but despite this, with the trouble of the depression, many of David's friends were forced to work, leaving him with his sole companion being his Shetland sheepdog. When his father had a heart attack and died in 1940 Fredrick enlisted in the Marines to produce a source of money for his mother and two sisters.
Upon graduation from Boot Camp and ITR (Infantry Training) he was one of the few chosen for sea duty and placed on board the USS Oklahoma when she was put into Harbor at Pearl Harbor in Hawaii. It was considered the paradise of duty stations, until one Sunday in December of 1941.
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PostPosted: Fri Jul 30, 2010 8:15 pm


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Francis Madison

Name: Francis Madison
Gaia Name: requiemsoprano
Character’s Age: 23
Character Rank: Lieutenant
Characters Service Affiliation: US Navy
Characters Unit: Medical Detachment
MOS: Nurse
Weapons Carried: None
Engagements Involved In: Pearl Harbour, Savo Island, Guadalcanal
Characters Personality: Somewhat experienced with practice being a civilian nurse for several years, she is level headed, calm, and has a good work ethic showing care and skillful multitasking.
Character’s Biography: Francis Madison joined the Navy after 2 years of civilian nurse work. She wanted to serve her country so she decided to join the military. Francis originally came from a farm family from Oklahoma. She was engaged to a wealthy business owner but when she discovered his unfaithfulness she decided to leave immediately and join the Navy. Francis is very strong and independent personality.
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PostPosted: Fri Jul 30, 2010 8:16 pm


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Alan Reynolds KIA-Pearl Harbor

Name: Alan Reynolds
Gaia Name: requiemsoprano
Character’s Age: 21
Character Rank: Petty Officer 3rd Class
Characters Service Affiliation: US Navy
Characters Unit: USS Oklahoma
MOS: Gunner
Weapons Carried: O3 Springfield
Engagements Involved In: Pearl Harbor
Characters Personality: An inexperienced yet brave naval officer. He is naïve, optimistic, and eager to take initiative.
Character’s Biography: Alan Reyonds is from Connecticut and joined the Navy after graduating high school and his eighteenth birthday and decided to join the Navy as a reliable career choice.

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PostPosted: Fri Jul 30, 2010 8:29 pm


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Character Name: Oscar Tucker
Gaia Name:Generalarnold77
Character's Rank: Private First Class
Character's Service Affiliation: US Army
Character's Unit: Army Garrison Scholfield Barracks
MOS: Army Artillery
Weapons Carried: 1903 Springfield
Engagements Involved In: Pearl Harbor
Character's Personality: He's stubborn, and belligerent, but a very dedicated soldier.
Character's Biography: Oscar only made it to 8th Grade before dropping out of school to get a job durring the Depression. He joined the CCC as soon as it was created and worked on several ponds and other projects. Towards the end of the depression he joined the Army and was stationed at Pearl Harbor towards the end of his enlistment. He had Seven Days and a wake up left in the Army when the attack happened. His enlistment was extended to "Duration of Conflict."
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PostPosted: Fri Jul 30, 2010 8:30 pm


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Character name: Ian McNaulty (01MK83421J)
Gaia Name: Anaithnid Miuil
Character's Age: 16
Character Rank: PFC
Character’s Service Affiliation: USMC
Character’s Unit: 1st Marine Division stationed at base
Weapons Carried: 1903 Springfield
Engagements involved in: Pearl Harbor, Guadalcanal
Character’s personality: intelligent, smart mouth, sarcastic, resourceful/scrounger, easily angered and fiercely loyal to his family and friends
Character’s Biography: Ian is the youngest child in a big Irish family from Chicago his father served in the first world war, and all his older brothers were already in the Marines. Ian joined the marines lying about his age to get into the marine corp. after he got into trouble with the mafia. Ian finds it hard to keep his thoughts to himself when he is ordered about by his superiors the only thing that keeps him quiet is the fear that his true age will be discovered. Ian had joined to see the world and have an adventure. His first posting was to Pearl Harbor, which to him was great except his oldest brother Shamus is stationed on the USS Arizona and he worries his brother may reveal his secret.
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PostPosted: Sat Jul 31, 2010 10:56 am


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Character Name:Nelson Richards - KIA Wake Island
Gaia Name: GeneralArnold77
Character's Age: 25
Character's Rank: Captain
Character's Service Affiliation: USMC
Character's Unit: B Company (CO), 1st Battalion, 25th Marines
Weapons Carried: Thompson Sub-Machine Gun, 1911 .45 pistol
Character's MOS: 0311 (Combat Infantry)
Engagements Involved in: Wake Island
Character's Personality: Brave, intelligent, resourceful, but a bit quick to jump to conclusions
Character's Biography: Captain Richards is a young, intellengent officer, who comes from a family of lawyers in New York City. He joined the Marine Corps in 1937, choosing to attend Virginia Military Institute. He origionally planned on taking a commission in the Army, but by his Jr Year, he'd decided on the Marines.
Upon Graduation he was stationed at Quanico, but after a year and a half of desk work, he requested to be transferred to a Fleet Marine Unit. He was transferred to Pearl Harbor in 1938, where he served on board the USS Arizona for two and a half years, before the Marine Corps transferred him to the 25th Marines on Wake Island.

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PostPosted: Sat Jul 31, 2010 11:32 am


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Character Name: Ralph Caimberg - KIA Wake Island
Gaia Name: GeneralArnold77
Character's Age: 24
Character's Rank: Platoon Sergeant (E-5)
Character's Service Affiliation: USMC
Character's Unit: B Company, 1st Battalion, 25th Marines
Character's MOS: 0311 (combat Infantry)
Weapons Carried: Browning Automatic Rifle (BAR), 1911 Colt .45 Pistol, 1903 Springfield by the end of the battle.
Engagements Involved in: Wake Island
Character's Personality: Loud, authoritative, carries a command presence, tends to get in trouble for speaking his mind, prone to drinking
Character's Biography: PltSGT Caimberg is one of the best Marines in the Regiment, unfortunately his short temper, his frankness, and his tendency to drink have gotten him in trouble more times than he'd like. When it comes to his job however, he's the best, which his how he picked up E-5 so quickly durring peace-time.
After high school, Caimberg joined the Corps and was shipped to China for a short tour before returning to Pearl Harbor, where he spent the majority of his enlistment. When his enlistment ran out he re-up'ed and was re-attatched to the 25th Marines on Wake Island.

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PostPosted: Tue Aug 03, 2010 7:44 pm


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Character Name: Tyrone Jefferson
- KIA Wake Island
Gaia Name: requiemsoprano
Characters Age: 20
Characters Rank: Corporal
Character’s Service Affliation: US Marines
Character's MOS: Cook
Character’s Unit: 25th Marines, H&S Company
Weapons Carried: 1903 Springfield
Engagement Involved: Wake Island
Character’s Personality: Kind, fun loving, loves a good laugh, but a level headed, hard working Marine. He is very popular and always had lots of friends.
Character’s Biography: From Mississippi and was a popular kid in his hometown. He was the quarter back of the high school football team in high school but did not get a full scholarship for football at college. Shortly after graduation he decided to join the United States Marine Corps.

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PostPosted: Tue Aug 03, 2010 7:51 pm


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Character Name: Thomas Sampson - KIA Wake Island
Gaia Name: requiemsoprano
Characters Age: 22
Characters Rank: Sergeant
Character’s Service Affiliation: US Marines
Character’s Unit: 25th Marines
Weapons Carried: 1903 Springfield
Engagement Involved: Wake Island
Character’s Personality: Serious, business like, and gets the job done but is alot of fun off duty.
Character's Biography: Sampson is originally from Connecticut and did not want to follow in his father's footsteps and take on the family business. He thought joining the Marines in the time of the Depression was the most honorable way of doing what he'd like career-wise without hurting his father's feelings.

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PostPosted: Fri Aug 06, 2010 5:19 pm


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Character name: Henry Schultz - KIA Wake Island
Gaia Name: Anaithnid Miuil
Character's Age: joined at 18.
Character Rank: PFC
Character’s Service Affiliation: US Marines
Character’s Unit: B Company, 1st Battalion, 25th Marines
Weapons Carried: Springfield 1903
Character’s personality: despite the war he has kept is optimistic disposition, he is a trickster, joker and scrounger.
Character’s Biography: His parents were farmers in Rhine country but they left after WWI. Henry's family moved to Nebraska and became farmers, living on a farm he was home schooled and worked the farm with the rest of the family. When the war broke out Henry enlisted. His last name and pure blooded German heritage made people suspicious of him, afraid he might go back to his German roots he was sent to the Pacific front instead. Henry does not care much that they feel this way, he understands and intends to prove them wrong. Henry loves his country and is willing to give his life to prove his loyalty. The men in his unit were slow to trust him and now they still tease him and they call him "hayseed"

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PostPosted: Sat Jan 01, 2011 9:58 am


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Character name: Johnathan Carolin
Gaia Name: Darth_Malice66
Character's Age: 23
Character Rank: First Lieutenant
Character’s Service Affiliation: United States Marines
Character’s Unit: 1st Marine Division, 1st Marine Regiment,D (Dog) Company
Weapons Carried: Thompson Sub Machine Gun and model 1911 Colt .45 pistol
Engagements involved in: Guadalcanal,
Character’s personality: Carolin cares deeply about his men, and nothing is more important than they're well being and survival. He is a serious officer, but is not a medal chaser.
Character’s Biography: Johnathan Carolin joined the Marine Corps at nineteen, and went through OCS. He was originally going to be a pilot, but due to a small eye problem he was denied flight school and chose the infantry instead. He excelled in TBS and was assigned as a platoon commander in Dog Company, 1st Marines. From there he showed such excellence in his duties he was chosen to be the executive officer of DogCompany, which is where he now serves.
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