Nguyen Ngoc Loan

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Tuesday, March 1, 2011

Character profile chart

Letter writer: Rodney Chastant.  Age 24/25

Military rank:  Captain
KIA/Survivor: he was killed on the 22nd of October 1968

Experiences:

He was a volunteer but after his tour of duty he decided to extend his term of service.
He was also promoted to captain of the United States Marine Corps.
He was k.I.A for serving America and did them proud.

Feelings and points of view:

He was proud to be in Vietnam doing his duty for his country. He was willing to make the sacrifices necessary to make the world safe. 

Relationships:

Most of the letters he wrote was to mother and father and his brother (David)
He was close to his comrades that he looked after during the war.

Makes the reader think, feel, understand, learn, and consider:

He was patriotic and a strong belief in America’s war against Viet Cong which makes you feel proud that he was fighting for our belief 

By Taylor

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