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* FreshMeat Shows how green the replacements/draftees are compared to the seasoned veterans.
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* NaiveNewcomer: Shows how green the replacements/draftees are compared to the seasoned veterans.
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* HistoricalVillainUpgrade: Sledge's memoirs reveal that he had a friendly relationship with Peck, with no mention of his supposed cowardice, mental state, or status as a draftee, but the series paints him in a decidedly negative light.
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* HistoricalVillainUpgrade: Sledge's memoirs reveal that he had a friendly relationship with Peck, with no mention of his supposed cowardice, mental state, or status as a draftee, but the draftee. The series paints him in a decidedly negative light.light, with Sledge's feelings toward him going from mild tolerance to indifference to raw contempt by the end.
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* GoodLookingPrivates: In the final episode, [[spoiler: after returning home, Leckie is dismayed to find that Vera has apparently been seeing an army soldier in his absence. His mother very strongly hints that he looks especially handsome in his dress blues, which he wears when he goes to see Vera in person. They certainly didn't ''hurt'' his chances when he successfully woos her away to dinner.]]
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* NiceGuy: Is rather welcoming to the fresh replacements.
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* WhatHappenedToTheMouse: He gets transferred to intelligence, and that's the last we hear of him. His fate was not among those shown at the end of the final episode, but it's known that [[spoiler: he survived the war, married, and died in 1997. There are photos of him with Sledge and Burgin at reunions not long after the war.]]
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* CreepyGood: A very dark, morbid guy, who nonetheless cares deeply Sledge, is oddly kind and protective of the new "boots," and isn't ''completely'' soulless.
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* CreepyGood: A very dark, morbid guy, who nonetheless cares deeply for Sledge, is oddly kind to and protective of the new "boots," and isn't ''completely'' soulless.
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* UnwittingInstigatorOfDoom: [[spoiler: He tricks Peck into trading his brand new poncho for his ratty old one by "warning" Peck of the chemicals in the newer ponchos (even though those chemicals were to make them more ''water-resistant.'') Peck later swaps Snafu's old poncho for the fresh one covering their ammunition crates, which causes the ammo to become wet and unusable, necessitating a dangerous ammo run that gets another marine, Dice, shot and killed.]]
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** [[spoiler: During a torrential downpour on Okinawa, he switches his old, hole-filled poncho with the fresh one covering the ammo crates. The ammunition gets wet and the mortar rounds become duds, necessitating a group to perform a dangerous ammo run, resulting in Dice being shot in the head and killed.]]
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** [[spoiler: During a torrential downpour on Okinawa, he switches his old, hole-filled water-logged poncho with the fresh one covering the ammo crates. The ammunition gets wet and the mortar rounds become duds, necessitating a group to perform a dangerous ammo run, resulting which results in Dice being shot in the head and killed.]]
