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{{Quote|I'm your man, Chief! Let's roll!|An enthusiastic PFC Fitzgerald awaits departure behind the gun of a Warthog}}
'''M. Fitzgerald''' was a [[United Nations Space Command|UNSC]] [[UNSC Marine Corps|Marine]] assigned to the {{UNSCShip|Pillar of Autumn}}.{{Ref/Reuse|TF3}}


{{Quote|I'm your man, Chief! Let's roll!|An enthusiastic PFC Fitzgerald awaits departure behind the gun of a [[M12 LRV|Warthog}}
==Biography==
===Battle of Installation 04===
{{Main|Battle of Installation 04}}
When the ''Pillar of Autumn'' arrived at [[Installation 04]] in [[2552]], Fitzgerald was able to successfully evacuate from the ship, and was eventually able to come into contact with [[D77-TC Pelican]] ''[[Echo 419]]''. When ''Echo 419'' responded to a distress signal from [[Fire Team Charlie]], Fitzgerald accompanied [[John-117]] in a [[M12 Chaingun Warthog|Warthog]] to search for the other Bumblebee lifeboats. Fitzgerald introduced himself to the Chief enthusiastically.{{Ref/Novel|Id=TF3|HTF|Chapter=3}}


'''Fitzgerald''' was a [[Human]] [[Marine]] assigned to the ''[[UNSC Pillar of Autumn|Pillar of Autumn]]''.
While in their search for surviving Marines and [[UNSC Navy|Navy personnel]], he was wounded in the arm by a shot from a [[Type-33 Guided Munitions Launcher|T-33 Needler]]. After that, John-117 ordered him to man his position and keep firing until he returned. He took cover behind the Warthog and waited until the Chief was able to treat his wound with [[Biofoam]]. He continued to man the [[M41 Light Anti-Aircraft Gun|M41 LAAG]] and survived the fight to return to [[Alpha Base (Installation 04)|Alpha Base]] with the Chief.{{Ref/Reuse|TF3}} Fitzgerald's fate following this unknown, though he was presumably killed by the time of Installation 04's destruction on September 22, 2552 along with all other UNSC forces on the ring.
==History==
When the crashed vessel arrived at [[Installation 04]] in [[2552]], Fitzgerald evacuated from the ship in the same [[Bumblebee]] lifeboat as [[Sergeant Johnson]] and [[Fireteam Charlie]]. When [[Foehammer]] and [[Echo 419]] evacuated [[Johnson]] and other survivors from the crash, Fitzgerald volunteered to accompany the [[Master Chief]] in his [[Warthog]] to search for the other [[Bumblebee]] Lifepods. Fitzgerald introduced himself to the [[Master Chief|Chief]] enthusiastically.<ref>[[Halo: The Flood]], page 72</ref>


While in their search for surviving [[Marines]], he was wounded by a shot from a [[Needler]], after that, [[Master Chief|Chief]] ordered him to man his position and keep fire until he returned.<ref>[[Halo: The Flood]], page 81</ref> He took cover behind the [[Warthog]] and waited until the [[Master Chief]] was able to treat his wound with [[Self-Sealing-Biofoam]]. He continued to man the LAAG and survived the fight to returned to [[Alpha Base]] with the [[Master Chief|Chief]]. He was possibly killed in the [[Battle of Installation 04]], probably either when [[Lieutenant]] [[Melissa McKay]] destroyed the ''[[Truth and Reconciliation]]'' to keep the [[Flood]] from getting out into the universe or when [[Installation 04]] was destroyed.
==Trivia==
In-game, Fitzgerald will not board ''Echo 419'' in the end of the [[campaign]] level ''[[Halo (Halo: Combat Evolved level)|Halo]]'', and will be left behind on the Warthog.


==Quotes==
==Gallery==
*"Sure, [[Cortana]]. All right (ladies), volunteers step up on the double! The rest of you, get to the [[Pelican|Dropship]]." - When [[Cortana]] asked for a few men to support the [[Master Chief]], level [[Halo (Halo: Combat Evolved Level)|Halo]]. This can also be said by [[Sergeant Johnson]] if he wasn't killed.
<gallery>
*"This [[Bumblebee|lifeboat]] is trashed, [[Master Chief|Chief]]. There are weapons and supplies but...no bodies." - By the fourth [[Bumblebee]].
File:Fitzgerald_Shooting.jpg|Fitzgerald firing the M41 Vulcan at a Banshee in ''Halo: Combat Evolved''.
*"The [[Bumblebee|lifeboat]]'s totaled sir. There are weapons and supplies everywhere, but I can't find any bodies. Maybe somebody made out of here alive."
File:WarthogRescueCEA.jpg|Fitzgerald on the Warthog in ''Halo: Combat Evolved Anniversary''.
*"The lifeboat's trashed [[Master Chief|Chief]]. There are weapons and supplies all over the place. Where's the bodies though?"
</gallery>


==Trivia==
==List of appearances==
*Fitzgerald was never mentioned again after [[Halo (Halo: Combat Evolved level)|Halo]], including Captain Keyes' search for the weapons cache.
*''[[Halo: Combat Evolved]]'' {{1st}}
*Fitzgerald was the only Marine to ride on a Warthog when attached to a Pelican.
*''[[Halo: The Flood]]''
*As Johnson's squad did not have any known Corporals, it is assumed Fitzgerald was his second-in-command.
*''[[Halo: Combat Evolved Anniversary]]''


==Sources==
==Sources==
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{{Ref/Sources}}


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[[Category: Humans (Characters)|Fitzgerald, M.]]
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Latest revision as of 15:41, March 23, 2022

M. Fitzgerald
M. Fitzgerald on the surface of Installation 04, as seen in Halo: Combat Evolved Anniversary campaign level Halo.
Biographical information

Died:

September 2552[1]

Personal details

Species:

Human[1]

Gender:

Male[1]

Political and military information

Affiliation:

UNSC Marine Corps[1]

Rank:

Private First Class[1]

 

"I'm your man, Chief! Let's roll!"
— An enthusiastic PFC Fitzgerald awaits departure behind the gun of a Warthog

M. Fitzgerald was a UNSC Marine assigned to the UNSC Pillar of Autumn.[1]

Biography[edit]

Battle of Installation 04[edit]

Main article: Battle of Installation 04

When the Pillar of Autumn arrived at Installation 04 in 2552, Fitzgerald was able to successfully evacuate from the ship, and was eventually able to come into contact with D77-TC Pelican Echo 419. When Echo 419 responded to a distress signal from Fire Team Charlie, Fitzgerald accompanied John-117 in a Warthog to search for the other Bumblebee lifeboats. Fitzgerald introduced himself to the Chief enthusiastically.[1]

While in their search for surviving Marines and Navy personnel, he was wounded in the arm by a shot from a T-33 Needler. After that, John-117 ordered him to man his position and keep firing until he returned. He took cover behind the Warthog and waited until the Chief was able to treat his wound with Biofoam. He continued to man the M41 LAAG and survived the fight to return to Alpha Base with the Chief.[1] Fitzgerald's fate following this unknown, though he was presumably killed by the time of Installation 04's destruction on September 22, 2552 along with all other UNSC forces on the ring.

Trivia[edit]

In-game, Fitzgerald will not board Echo 419 in the end of the campaign level Halo, and will be left behind on the Warthog.

Gallery[edit]

  • Fitzgerald firing the M41 Vulcan at a Banshee in Halo: Combat Evolved.

    Fitzgerald firing the M41 Vulcan at a Banshee in Halo: Combat Evolved.

  • Fitzgerald on the Warthog in Halo: Combat Evolved Anniversary.

    Fitzgerald on the Warthog in Halo: Combat Evolved Anniversary.

List of appearances[edit]

Sources[edit]

  1. ^ a b c d e f g h Halo: The Flood, chapter 3
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