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==History==
 
==History==
Fred was a member of the Hawks stationed on [[Helm]] top delay the invading forces of [[Operation Hammerfall]]. When Captain General [[Anson Marik]] ordered the bulk of the Irregulars to retreat offworld, leaving only two skeleton companies to keep the battle active, and Zeke was one of those left behind. the 28 April, when battle moved to Helmsdown. After the order in the Hawks broke out, Fred argued with another officer, [[Zeke Carleton]] what to do. Fred wanted to surrender, contacting duke [[Vedet Brewer]], asking for terms... but after Zeke and his men continued fighting, [[Clan Wolf]] forces charged, killing any Irrewgular, surrended or not. Fred informed Brewer, which cannot control the Wolves. His last words before being killed were insults to Brewer.
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Fred was a member of the Hawks stationed on [[Helm]] to delay the invading forces of [[Operation Hammerfall]]. When Captain General [[Anson Marik]] ordered the bulk of the Irregulars to retreat offworld, leaving only two skeleton companies to keep the battle active, Zeke was one of those left behind. the 28 April, when battle moved to Helmsdown. After the order in the Hawks broke out, Fred argued with the other surviving officer, [[Zeke Carleton]] what to do. Fred wanted to surrender, and contacted duke [[Vedet Brewer]], asking for terms... but after Zeke and his men continued fighting, [[Clan Wolf]] forces charged, killing any Irregular, surrended or not. Fred informed Brewer, which was unable to control the Wolves. Zeke's last words before being killed were insults to Brewer.
Fred was one of the fifty-one hundred of Irregulars killed in what later would be caslled ''the Helm massacre''.<ref>''The Last Charge'', ch.16</ref>
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Fred was one of the fifty to hundred Irregulars killed in what later would be called ''the Helm massacre''.<ref>''The Last Charge'', ch.16</ref>
  
 
==References==
 
==References==

Revision as of 15:04, 9 December 2023

Fred Parsons
Personal
Died28 April 3138
AffiliationMarik-Stewart Commonwealth
Career
RankLieutenant
ProfessionMechWarrior

Fred Parsons was a officer of the Silver Hawk Irregulars killed in the Battle of Helm (3138).

History

Fred was a member of the Hawks stationed on Helm to delay the invading forces of Operation Hammerfall. When Captain General Anson Marik ordered the bulk of the Irregulars to retreat offworld, leaving only two skeleton companies to keep the battle active, Zeke was one of those left behind. the 28 April, when battle moved to Helmsdown. After the order in the Hawks broke out, Fred argued with the other surviving officer, Zeke Carleton what to do. Fred wanted to surrender, and contacted duke Vedet Brewer, asking for terms... but after Zeke and his men continued fighting, Clan Wolf forces charged, killing any Irregular, surrended or not. Fred informed Brewer, which was unable to control the Wolves. Zeke's last words before being killed were insults to Brewer. Fred was one of the fifty to hundred Irregulars killed in what later would be called the Helm massacre.[1]

References

  1. The Last Charge, ch.16

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