James Gwyn Rainford: Difference between revisions
No edit summary |
No edit summary |
||
| (One intermediate revision by the same user not shown) | |||
| Line 1: | Line 1: | ||
[[Category:Lucis Commonwealth | {{Template:WIP}} | ||
[[Category:Second Europan War]] | |||
[[Category:Second Europan War Characters]] | |||
[[Category:Lucis Commonwealth/Commonwealth of Nations]] | |||
{{Infobox military person | {{Infobox military person | ||
|name = James Gwyn Rainford | |name = James Gwyn Rainford | ||
| Line 16: | Line 19: | ||
|branch={{flagicon image|Erebonian_Flag.jpg|22px}} [[Erebonian Army]] | |branch={{flagicon image|Erebonian_Flag.jpg|22px}} [[Erebonian Army]] | ||
|serviceyears = 1939 - 1976<br/> | |serviceyears = 1939 - 1976<br/> | ||
|rank = Lieutenant<br/> | |rank = Lieutenant<br/> Major<br/> | ||
|commands = | |commands = | ||
|battles = [[Second Europan War]] | |battles = [[Second Europan War]] | ||
| Line 23: | Line 26: | ||
| laterwork = Founder of [[Rainford Group]] | | laterwork = Founder of [[Rainford Group]] | ||
}} | }} | ||
'''James Gwyn Rainford''' (17 May 1922) is a retired Erebonian officer and engineer who served during the [[Second Europan War]]. As a military man, he served in the [[Erebonian Special Air Service]] and lended his expertise to the [[Special Operations Executive (GL)|Special Operations Executive]] in 1940, where he served with the famous Torch Company. | |||
Rainford is also the founder of [[Rainford Group]], which would later be Erebonia's leading manufacturer in small arms and defence systems by the 1960s. He retired from military service in 1976 with the rank of Major but continued to run his company until his retirement in 1997, passing the ownership to his daughter, [[Irina Rainford]]. | |||
He now lives quietly in retirement in Heimdallr. | |||
==Early Life== | |||
==Military Service== | |||
==Founding of Rainford Group== | |||
==Personal Life== | |||
Latest revision as of 17:10, 6 January 2021
 | This article is incomplete because it is pending further input from participants, or it is a work-in-progress by one author. Please comment on this article's talk page to share your input, comments and questions. Note: To contribute to this article, you may need to seek help from the author(s) of this page. |
James Gwyn Rainford | |
|---|---|
 | |
| Birth name | James Gwyn Rainford |
| Born | 17 May 1922 Heimdallr, Erebonian Empire |
| Allegiance |  Erebonian Empire |
| Service/ | Erebonian Army |
| Years of service | 1939 - 1976 |
| Rank | Lieutenant Major |
| Unit |  Special Operations Executive
|
| Battles/wars | Second Europan War |
| Awards | Legion of Merit Distinguished Service Medal |
| Relations | Gerald Ingram (commanding officer) Michael Todd (subordinate) Henry Price (subordinate) Emily Duncan (friend) Aika Wakana (friend) John Erick Brennan (best friend) Anika Ekland (lover, later wife) Irina Rainford (daughter) Alisa Rainford (great-granddaughter) |
| Other work | Founder of Rainford Group |
James Gwyn Rainford (17 May 1922) is a retired Erebonian officer and engineer who served during the Second Europan War. As a military man, he served in the Erebonian Special Air Service and lended his expertise to the Special Operations Executive in 1940, where he served with the famous Torch Company.
Rainford is also the founder of Rainford Group, which would later be Erebonia's leading manufacturer in small arms and defence systems by the 1960s. He retired from military service in 1976 with the rank of Major but continued to run his company until his retirement in 1997, passing the ownership to his daughter, Irina Rainford.
He now lives quietly in retirement in Heimdallr.