Unnamed Negro Army Soldier(2)

Submitted by ben.robbins@fu-... on Thu, 2017-11-02 15:12
Text: 
The Mansion
Character Key: 
Unnamed Negro Army Soldier 2
Display Name: 
Unnamed Negro Army Soldier(2)
Sort Name: 
Unnamed Negro Army Soldier(2)
Race: 
Black
Gender: 
Male
Class: 
Free Black
Rank: 
Minor
Vitality: 
Alive
Occupation: 
Armed Forces
Specific Job: 
Army Soldier
First Mentioned: 
European Theater in World War II in The Mansion (Location)
Origin: 
Arkansas
Other Texts: 
"By the People"
Biography: 

This soldier, "a hulking giant of an Arkansas Negro cotton-field hand," saves Devries and a sergeant by rescuing them under fire after both have been shot (339). Devries (unofficially) recognizes his heroism by pinning one of his own medals on the man.

Individual or Group: 
Individual
Character changes class in this text: 

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