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'''John Amos "French Fry" Ames''' served in the Seventeenth Recon Regiment, also known as [[Camacho's Caballeros]].<ref name= CQp91>''Close Quarters'', p. 91</ref>
  
 
==History==
 
==History==
'''John Amos "French Fry" Ames''' was one of those who served in the Seventeenth Recon Regiment, also known as [[Camacho's Caballeros]], and was one of those on active duty with the Caballeros in [[3056]] when they were employed by [[Chandrasekhar Kurita]] to provide security for one of his companies, [[Hachiman Taro Enterprises]]. Prior to marrying [[Raven O'Connor]], John had been a member of a circle of friends in the Caballeros that included [[Lieutenant]] Senior Grade [[Buck Evans|Buck "Sawbuck" Evans]], Lieutenant Junior Grade [[William Payson|Billy "Cowboy" Payson]] and Lieutenant [[Rebel Perez|Rebel "Reb" Perez]]; it was during these wild bachelor days that he'd earned the call sign "French Fry", based on what he used to stick up his nose at parties.<ref name="CQp91">''Close Quarters'', ch. 18</ref>
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John Amos Ames was one of those on active duty with the Caballeros in [[3056]] when they were employed by [[Chandrasekhar Kurita]] to provide security for one of his companies, [[Hachiman Taro Enterprises]]. Prior to marrying [[Raven O'Connor]], Ames had been a member of a circle of friends in the Caballeros that included [[Lieutenant]] Senior Grade [[Buck Evans|Buck "Sawbuck" Evans]], Lieutenant Junior Grade [[William Payson|Billy "Cowboy" Payson]], and Lieutenant [[Rebel Perez|Rebel "Reb" Perez]]; it was during these wild bachelor days that he'd earned the call sign "French Fry", based on what he used to stick up his nose at parties.<ref name= CQp91/>
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When the [[regiment]] arrived on Masamori, Ames was serving as a lieutenant in Adelante Company under [[Captain]] [[Juan Pedro O'Rourke|Juan Pedro "Don Coyote" O'Rourke]].<ref name="CQp91"/> Following Don Coyote's death in an attack on the HTE compound in Masamori on the 15th of October, Ames was promoted to captain and took command of Adalente.<ref name= CQp129/>
  
John piloted a ''[[Phoenix Hawk]]'', and when the [[regiment]] arrived on Masamori, he was serving as a Lieutenant in Adelante Company under [[Captain]] [[Juan Pedro O'Rourke|Juan Pedro "Don Coyote" O'Rourke]].<ref name="CQp91"/> Following Don Coyote's death in an attack on the HTE compound in Masamori on the 15th of October, John was promoted to Captain and took command of Adalente.<ref name="CQp129">''Close Quarters'', ch. 25</ref>
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==BattleMech==
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John Amos Ames piloted a ''[[Phoenix Hawk]]''.<ref name= CQp129/>
  
 
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==References==

Revision as of 22:02, 11 January 2023

John Amos Ames
Personal
Also known as"French Fry"
AffiliationSeventeenth Recon Regiment
Career
RankCaptain[1]
ProfessionMechWarrior
Family
SpouseRaven O'Connor

John Amos "French Fry" Ames served in the Seventeenth Recon Regiment, also known as Camacho's Caballeros.[2]

History

John Amos Ames was one of those on active duty with the Caballeros in 3056 when they were employed by Chandrasekhar Kurita to provide security for one of his companies, Hachiman Taro Enterprises. Prior to marrying Raven O'Connor, Ames had been a member of a circle of friends in the Caballeros that included Lieutenant Senior Grade Buck "Sawbuck" Evans, Lieutenant Junior Grade Billy "Cowboy" Payson, and Lieutenant Rebel "Reb" Perez; it was during these wild bachelor days that he'd earned the call sign "French Fry", based on what he used to stick up his nose at parties.[2]

When the regiment arrived on Masamori, Ames was serving as a lieutenant in Adelante Company under Captain Juan Pedro "Don Coyote" O'Rourke.[2] Following Don Coyote's death in an attack on the HTE compound in Masamori on the 15th of October, Ames was promoted to captain and took command of Adalente.[1]

BattleMech

John Amos Ames piloted a Phoenix Hawk.[1]

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 Close Quarters, p. 129
  2. 2.0 2.1 2.2 Close Quarters, p. 91

Bibliography