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==Biography== | ==Biography== | ||
===Early life and military career === | ===Early life and military career === | ||
Edward Buck was born in [[2510]]<ref name="ENC"/> in [[New Albany]], [[Lombard]] on [[Draco III]]. On December 5, [[2528]], at the age of eighteen, he enlisted in the [[UNSC Marine Corps]].<ref>[https://twitter.com/HaloWaypoint/status/408611799164940288 '''Twitter''', ''Halo Waypoint - Today In Halo'']</ref> He served in many battles, including the [[Harvest Campaign]] and the [[Fall of Reach]].<ref name="squad"/> At some point, Buck was in a romantic relationship with [[Veronica Dare]], even asking her to marry him at one point, though Dare unfortunately remained silent, a decision that continued to haunt Buck throughout all of his career.<ref>'''Halo 3: ODST''' ('''Buck''': ''"The last person who looked at me like that was the Captain and I asked her to marry me, so... you know."'')</ref><ref>'''Halo 3: ODST''', campaign level ''[[Tayari Plaza (level)|Tayari Plaza]] ('''Dare''': ''"You don't really remember, that night? What you asked me in the morning?"'' '''Buck''': ''"I remember not getting an answer."'')</ref> The two were eventually forced to split up due to Dare's job with Section 1 of the [[Office of Naval Intelligence]].<ref name="plaza">'''Halo 3: ODST''', campaign level ''Tayari Plaza''</ref> Buck's last known place of residence is [[Karnak]] on Draco III, where he is also a citizen. His civilian occupation is listed as student.<ref name="squad"/> At some point prior to the Battle of Mombasa, Buck's father was seemingly killed in a vehicular accident.<ref group="note">When entering a vehicle in ''Halo: Reach''<nowiki>'</nowiki>s Firefight mode, Buck may sometimes say, ''"Hey hey! My father had one these! It's how he died."'' While it is obvious that his father's vehicle was not of Covenant origin, this quote may be said when Buck enters any vehicle.</ref> | Edward Buck was born in [[2510]]<ref name="ENC"/> in [[New Albany]], [[Lombard]] on [[Draco III]]. On December 5, [[2528]], at the age of eighteen, he enlisted in the [[UNSC Marine Corps]].<ref>[https://twitter.com/HaloWaypoint/status/408611799164940288 '''Twitter''', ''Halo Waypoint - Today In Halo'']</ref> He served in many battles, including the [[Harvest Campaign]] and the [[Fall of Reach]].<ref name="squad"/> At some point, Buck was in a romantic relationship with [[Veronica Dare]], even asking her to marry him at one point, though Dare unfortunately remained silent, a decision that continued to haunt Buck throughout all of his career.<ref>'''Halo 3: ODST''' ('''Buck''': ''"The last person who looked at me like that was the Captain and I asked her to marry me, so... you know."'')</ref><ref>'''Halo 3: ODST''', campaign level ''[[Tayari Plaza (level)|Tayari Plaza]] ('''Dare''': ''"You don't really remember, that night? What you asked me in the morning?"'' '''Buck''': ''"I remember not getting an answer."'')</ref> The two were eventually forced to split up due to Dare's job with Section 1 of the [[Office of Naval Intelligence]].<ref name="plaza">'''Halo 3: ODST''', campaign level ''Tayari Plaza''</ref> Buck's last known place of residence is [[Karnak]] on Draco III, where he is also a citizen. His civilian occupation is listed as student.<ref name="squad"/> At some point prior to the Battle of Mombasa, Buck's father was seemingly killed in a vehicular accident.<ref group="note">When entering a vehicle in ''Halo: Reach''<nowiki>'</nowiki>s Firefight mode, Buck may sometimes say, ''"Hey hey! My father had one of these! It's how he died."'' While it is obvious that his father's vehicle was not of Covenant origin, this quote may be said when Buck enters any vehicle.</ref> | ||
===Fall of Reach=== | ===Fall of Reach=== | ||