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'''The Right Honorable Lord Sir Lt General Alasdair Morgan Gunn, Ret. ''', 1st [[Count]] Gunn of [[Deneb (world)|Deneb]], 1st [[Baron]] Gunn of [[Haliburn (world)|Haliburn]], [[Knight]] of [[Idle (world)|Idle]] | '''The Right Honorable Lord Sir Lt General Alasdair Morgan Gunn, Ret. ''', 1st [[Count]] Gunn of [[Deneb (world)|Deneb]], 1st [[Baron]] Gunn of [[Haliburn (world)|Haliburn]], [[Knight]] of [[Idle (world)|Idle]] | ||
| − | * Report current as of 141:[[ | + | * Report current as of 141:[[1109]] from Imperial Army personnel records and news service entries. |
'''''Background:''''' | '''''Background:''''' | ||
| − | * ''Born'': 135-[[ | + | * ''Born'': 135-[[1051]] |
* ''Birthworld'': {{World|Tesb|Old Expanses|Ahrhi|2403}} - <small>'''UWP''': D77A544-7</small> | * ''Birthworld'': {{World|Tesb|Old Expanses|Ahrhi|2403}} - <small>'''UWP''': D77A544-7</small> | ||
* ''Ethnicity'': [[Solomani]] | * ''Ethnicity'': [[Solomani]] | ||
'''''Patents of Nobility:''''' | '''''Patents of Nobility:''''' | ||
| − | * [[Knight]] of {{World|Idle|Ilelish|Dlan|1330}} <small>- Honors List entries: [[Knight|Knighthood]] 001- | + | * [[Knight]] of {{World|Idle|Ilelish|Dlan|1330}} <small>- Honors List entries: [[Knight|Knighthood]] 001-1077 - UWP: E431479-9</small> |
| − | * [[Baron]] of {{World|Haliburn|Reft|Moibin|2540}} <small>- Honors List entries: [[Barony]] 001- | + | * [[Baron]] of {{World|Haliburn|Reft|Moibin|2540}} <small>- Honors List entries: [[Barony]] 001-1092 - UWP: B565777-7</small> |
| − | * [[Count]] of {{World|Deneb|Deneb|Usani|1925}}<small>- Honors List entries: [[County]] 001- | + | * [[Count]] of {{World|Deneb|Deneb|Usani|1925}}<small>- Honors List entries: [[County]] 001-1104 - UWP: B537ADD-C</small> |
'''''Military Service:''''' | '''''Military Service:''''' | ||
| − | * Circa [[ | + | * Circa [[1069]]: Enlisted in the [[Imperial Army]], assigned to the [[Ground Force Command]], [[Lift Infantry]] Branch. |
| − | * Circa [[ | + | * Circa [[1075]]: Made E-6 Gunnery Sergeant after spending 6 years in training assignments or garrison duty with steady promotions for good performance. |
| − | * Circa [[ | + | * Circa [[1076]]: Attended OCS and received commission as O-1, 2nd lieutenant. |
| − | * Circa [[ | + | * Circa [[1077]]: Commanded a platoon during a police action on Idle (Ilelish 1330). |
** Awarded: [[Combat Command Ribbon]] (CCR), Purple Heart (PH) and [[Meritorious Conduct Under Fire]] medal (MCUF). | ** Awarded: [[Combat Command Ribbon]] (CCR), Purple Heart (PH) and [[Meritorious Conduct Under Fire]] medal (MCUF). | ||
** Knighted on Idle for achievement, [[Order of Ilelish]], land grant also given. | ** Knighted on Idle for achievement, [[Order of Ilelish]], land grant also given. | ||
| − | * Circa [[ | + | * Circa [[1081]]; Commanded a platoon during a counter insurgency on [[Blessed (world)]]/[[Shudash Subsector]] (Ilelish 2516). |
** Awarded: CCR and MCUF | ** Awarded: CCR and MCUF | ||
| − | * Circa [[ | + | * Circa [[1086]]: Commanded a platoon during raids on [[Vargr]] [[corsairs]] in the [[Reft Sector]]. |
** Awarded: CCR, PH, and MCUF | ** Awarded: CCR, PH, and MCUF | ||
| − | * Circa: [[ | + | * Circa: [[1088]] - [[1099]], Seconded to battalion staff and participated in raids on Vargr corsairs |
** Awarded: [[Combat Service Ribbon]] and MCUF | ** Awarded: [[Combat Service Ribbon]] and MCUF | ||
| − | * Circa [[ | + | * Circa [[1091]] - [[1102]]: Commanded a platoon during raids on Vargr corsairs. |
** Awarded: CCR (2), PH (2) and [[Starburst for Extreme Heroism]] (2). | ** Awarded: CCR (2), PH (2) and [[Starburst for Extreme Heroism]] (2). | ||
** Raised as Baron Gunn of Haliburn (Reft 2540) for achievement, land grant also given. | ** Raised as Baron Gunn of Haliburn (Reft 2540) for achievement, land grant also given. | ||
| − | * Circa [[ | + | * Circa [[1093]]: While attending staff training school on [[Cyril (world)]] (Reft 2738), was promoted to O-2, 1st Lieutenant. |
| − | * Circa [[ | + | * Circa [[1094]]: Commanded a platoon during raids on Vargr corsairs. |
** Awarded: CCR and PH. | ** Awarded: CCR and PH. | ||
| − | * Circa [[ | + | * Circa [[1095]]: Command Roster, 4518th [[Lift Infantry]] Regiment (Duke of Regina's Own) during raids on Vargr corsairs. |
** Roster Entry 247: Executive Officer (1st Lieutenant O-2), Gamma Company (Lift Infantry), Fourth Battalion (Lift Infantry), 4518th Lift Infantry Regiment | ** Roster Entry 247: Executive Officer (1st Lieutenant O-2), Gamma Company (Lift Infantry), Fourth Battalion (Lift Infantry), 4518th Lift Infantry Regiment | ||
** Awarded: CSR and MCUF. | ** Awarded: CSR and MCUF. | ||
| − | * Circa [[ | + | * Circa [[1096]]: Promoted to O-3, Captain and commanded a company during a police action in [[Usher Subsector]] of Reft Sector. |
** Awarded: CSR and MCUF. | ** Awarded: CSR and MCUF. | ||
| − | * Circa [[ | + | * Circa [[1097]]: Spent the year as a military aide at Ground Forces Command headquarters on Cyril. |
| − | * Circa [[ | + | * Circa [[1098]] - [[1109]]: Commanded a garrison on [[Lintl (world) ]] (Reft 0503). |
** Promoted both years, to O-4, Major and then to O-5, Lieutenant Colonel. | ** Promoted both years, to O-4, Major and then to O-5, Lieutenant Colonel. | ||
| − | * Circa [[ | + | * Circa [[1100]]: Promoted to O-6, Colonel. Commanded a light regiment during a counter insurgency on [[Reudden (world)]], [[Vestus Subsector]] of Reft Sector (0106). |
** Awarded: CCR and MCUF | ** Awarded: CCR and MCUF | ||
| − | * Circa [[ | + | * Circa [[1101]]: Promoted to O-7, Brigadier General. Commanded a Brigade during a raid on an [[Aslan]] incursion on [[Dinomn (world)]]/[[Lanth Subsector]] [[Spinward Marches Sector]] 1912). The Aslan were thought to be from a settlement in [Foreven Sector]]. |
** Awarded: CCR, PH and [[Medal for Conspicuous Gallantry]] (MCG). | ** Awarded: CCR, PH and [[Medal for Conspicuous Gallantry]] (MCG). | ||
| − | * Circa [[ | + | * Circa [[1102]]: Spent the year as Military Attache to the [[Duke]] of Deneb. |
| − | * Circa [[ | + | * Circa [[1103]]: In a move unusual for a soldier of his age and rank, BG Gunn spent the year in commando training. |
| − | * Circa [[ | + | * Circa [[1104]]: Spent the year at the Imperial Command College on Deneb. |
** Was created Count Gunn of Deneb in the year's Honor's List with a land grant. | ** Was created Count Gunn of Deneb in the year's Honor's List with a land grant. | ||
| − | * Circa [[ | + | * Circa [[1106]]: While in command of a garrison on Deneb, was promoted to O-8, Major General. |
| − | * Circa [[ | + | * Circa [[1107]]: Promoted to O-9, Lieutenant General. Commanded a raid on Vargr corsairs on [[Gzigorlloe (world)]] (Deneb 1601). |
** Awarded: CCR, PH and SEH #3. | ** Awarded: CCR, PH and SEH #3. | ||
| − | * Circa [[ | + | * Circa [[1109]]: Commanded a counter insurgency operation in the [[Lamas Subsector]] of the Deneb Sector. |
** Awarded: CCR and PH | ** Awarded: CCR and PH | ||
** LG Gunn finally decided to hang up his spurs and retired after successfully completing 10 full terms of service. | ** LG Gunn finally decided to hang up his spurs and retired after successfully completing 10 full terms of service. | ||
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'''''Personal Notes''''' | '''''Personal Notes''''' | ||
* Lord Sir Alasdair is noted for his vigor and youthful appearance, the years seem to have left him untouched by the effects of aging. | * Lord Sir Alasdair is noted for his vigor and youthful appearance, the years seem to have left him untouched by the effects of aging. | ||
| − | * Circa [[ | + | * Circa [[1079]]: Married Anya Giorgisdottir, whose father was a merchant on Idle. |
| − | ** Circa [[ | + | ** Circa [[1081]]: Daughter Melissa born on Idle while he was on deployment to Shudash. |
| − | ** Circa [[ | + | ** Circa [[1084]]: Son Andrew born on [[Dlan (world)]] (Ilelish 1021) while Alasdair was attending Intelligence School. |
* As of this report he and his wife are awaiting transport on [[Inar (world)]] (Deneb 1213) to their home on Deneb (Deneb 1925). | * As of this report he and his wife are awaiting transport on [[Inar (world)]] (Deneb 1213) to their home on Deneb (Deneb 1925). | ||
Revision as of 22:23, 4 April 2017
Non-Canon:
The Right Honorable Lord Sir Lt General Alasdair Morgan Gunn, Ret. , 1st Count Gunn of Deneb, 1st Baron Gunn of Haliburn, Knight of Idle
- Report current as of 141:1109 from Imperial Army personnel records and news service entries.
Background:
- Born: 135-1051
- Birthworld: Tesb/Ahrhi (Old Expanses 2403) - UWP: D77A544-7
- Ethnicity: Solomani
Patents of Nobility:
- Knight of Idle/Dlan (Ilelish 1330) - Honors List entries: Knighthood 001-1077 - UWP: E431479-9
- Baron of Haliburn/Moibin (Reft 2540) - Honors List entries: Barony 001-1092 - UWP: B565777-7
- Count of Deneb/Usani (Deneb 1925)- Honors List entries: County 001-1104 - UWP: B537ADD-C
Military Service:
- Circa 1069: Enlisted in the Imperial Army, assigned to the Ground Force Command, Lift Infantry Branch.
- Circa 1075: Made E-6 Gunnery Sergeant after spending 6 years in training assignments or garrison duty with steady promotions for good performance.
- Circa 1076: Attended OCS and received commission as O-1, 2nd lieutenant.
- Circa 1077: Commanded a platoon during a police action on Idle (Ilelish 1330).
- Awarded: Combat Command Ribbon (CCR), Purple Heart (PH) and Meritorious Conduct Under Fire medal (MCUF).
- Knighted on Idle for achievement, Order of Ilelish, land grant also given.
- Circa 1081; Commanded a platoon during a counter insurgency on Blessed (world)/Shudash Subsector (Ilelish 2516).
- Awarded: CCR and MCUF
- Circa 1086: Commanded a platoon during raids on Vargr corsairs in the Reft Sector.
- Awarded: CCR, PH, and MCUF
- Circa: 1088 - 1099, Seconded to battalion staff and participated in raids on Vargr corsairs
- Awarded: Combat Service Ribbon and MCUF
- Circa 1091 - 1102: Commanded a platoon during raids on Vargr corsairs.
- Awarded: CCR (2), PH (2) and Starburst for Extreme Heroism (2).
- Raised as Baron Gunn of Haliburn (Reft 2540) for achievement, land grant also given.
- Circa 1093: While attending staff training school on Cyril (world) (Reft 2738), was promoted to O-2, 1st Lieutenant.
- Circa 1094: Commanded a platoon during raids on Vargr corsairs.
- Awarded: CCR and PH.
- Circa 1095: Command Roster, 4518th Lift Infantry Regiment (Duke of Regina's Own) during raids on Vargr corsairs.
- Roster Entry 247: Executive Officer (1st Lieutenant O-2), Gamma Company (Lift Infantry), Fourth Battalion (Lift Infantry), 4518th Lift Infantry Regiment
- Awarded: CSR and MCUF.
- Circa 1096: Promoted to O-3, Captain and commanded a company during a police action in Usher Subsector of Reft Sector.
- Awarded: CSR and MCUF.
- Circa 1097: Spent the year as a military aide at Ground Forces Command headquarters on Cyril.
- Circa 1098 - 1109: Commanded a garrison on Lintl (world) (Reft 0503).
- Promoted both years, to O-4, Major and then to O-5, Lieutenant Colonel.
- Circa 1100: Promoted to O-6, Colonel. Commanded a light regiment during a counter insurgency on Reudden (world), Vestus Subsector of Reft Sector (0106).
- Awarded: CCR and MCUF
- Circa 1101: Promoted to O-7, Brigadier General. Commanded a Brigade during a raid on an Aslan incursion on Dinomn (world)/Lanth Subsector Spinward Marches Sector 1912). The Aslan were thought to be from a settlement in [Foreven Sector]].
- Awarded: CCR, PH and Medal for Conspicuous Gallantry (MCG).
- Circa 1102: Spent the year as Military Attache to the Duke of Deneb.
- Circa 1103: In a move unusual for a soldier of his age and rank, BG Gunn spent the year in commando training.
- Circa 1104: Spent the year at the Imperial Command College on Deneb.
- Was created Count Gunn of Deneb in the year's Honor's List with a land grant.
- Circa 1106: While in command of a garrison on Deneb, was promoted to O-8, Major General.
- Circa 1107: Promoted to O-9, Lieutenant General. Commanded a raid on Vargr corsairs on Gzigorlloe (world) (Deneb 1601).
- Awarded: CCR, PH and SEH #3.
- Circa 1109: Commanded a counter insurgency operation in the Lamas Subsector of the Deneb Sector.
- Awarded: CCR and PH
- LG Gunn finally decided to hang up his spurs and retired after successfully completing 10 full terms of service.
Military Awards
- Non-Valor: Combat Service Ribbon (3), Combat Command Ribbon (10), Purple Heart (7)
- Valor : Medal for Meritorious Conduct Under Fire (7), Medal for Conspicuous Gallantry (1), Starburst for Extreme Heroism (3)
Personal Notes
- Lord Sir Alasdair is noted for his vigor and youthful appearance, the years seem to have left him untouched by the effects of aging.
- Circa 1079: Married Anya Giorgisdottir, whose father was a merchant on Idle.
- Circa 1081: Daughter Melissa born on Idle while he was on deployment to Shudash.
- Circa 1084: Son Andrew born on Dlan (world) (Ilelish 1021) while Alasdair was attending Intelligence School.
- As of this report he and his wife are awaiting transport on Inar (world) (Deneb 1213) to their home on Deneb (Deneb 1925).
- As a courtesy, both for rank in the Imperial nobility and as a military retirement benefit, Count and Countess Gunn have been awarded membership in the Traveller's Aid Society.
References & Contributors (Sources)
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- COTI: Sir Alasdair Morgan Gunn by Steven P Robinson, granted Patents of Nobility within the Traveller Universe by Marc W Miller. Commission in the 4518th by virtue of Challenge Coin purchase. Other details from Steven's files on the character's "life" in the game. The character of Alasdair transformed into a Patron NPC. Form of address for title: http://www.formsofaddress.info/