History Characters / KingsmanWorldWarIEraKingsmen

* SoldiersAtTheRear: The duke uses his connections to ensure if he'd enlist Conrad won't be sent to the front, to Conrad's consternation.

* AllForNothing: His efforts to bring the injured spy back behind friendly lines (instead of just taking his intel) gets the man [[spoiler:and indirectly Conrad himself]] killed.

* OldRetainer: He's been in service to the Duke of Oxford for many years and has known Conrad since he was a young boy

* ImprobableAimingSkills: She shoots a practice knife out of Shola's hand with a [=WW1=] era pistol from quite a distance.

The King of Great Britain and the British Dominions and Emperor of India. He joins the nascent Kingsman agency as the first Bedivere.

* MeaningfulName: Bedivere of Arthurian legend is based on Bedwyr Bedrydant -- a one-handed Welsh warrior. His cousin, Kaiser Wilhelm II was born with a withered left arm.

The American ambassador to Great Britain. He becomes the Kingsman agency's first Percival.

* BewareTheNiceOnes: In an era where pacifism is often considered to be cowardice, he swore off violence because he was too ''good'' at it.

!!The Duke of Oxford

* ImprobableAimingSkills: She shoots a practice knife out of Shola's hand with a WW1 era pistol from quite a distance.

* TooDumbToLive: Zigzagged. Conrad attempts to cross No-Man's Land after the sun rises while carrying an injured man on his shoulders. He survives but the injured man doesn't. [[spoiler:Then his mistaken for a spy by another soldier and shot]].

* AllForNothing: His efforts to bring the injured spy back behind friendly lines (instead of just taking his intel) get the man killed.

* {{Foreshadowing}}: She doesn't much care for the class stratification that exists in British society, particularly the deference that's supposed to be shown toward the nobility. As her successors as Galahad, both Harry and Eggsy demonstrate similar rebellious streaks toward class differences.

* SpeakTruthToPower: She shares her thoughts and opinions bluntly with the Duke of Oxford, which he usually appreciates.

* MistakenForSpies: While pretending to be Lee, he's confronted by a friend of the actual Lee while also holding an item that's obviously from the German military.

* MeaningfulName: In Arthurian legend, Bedivere is based on Bedwyr Bedrydant -- a one-handed Welsh warrior. His cousin, Kaiser Wilhelm II was born with a withered left arm.

** He insists on not only serving in the army, but fighting on the front lines, including replacing Archie's place on the frontlines despite being given a cushy desk job in London.

The only child of the Duke of Oxford. When war breaks out across Europe, he desperately wants to join up, but his father forbids it.

** He insists on not only serving in the army, but fighting on the front lines, including replacing Lee when he was given a cushy desk job in London.

The leading Kingsman agent during {{the Edwardian Era}} and UsefulNotes/WorldWarI.

The Oxford household's butler and the duke's right hand.

The Oxford household's nanny, who also happens to be a gifted codebreaker and fighter.

!!Archie Reed

A Scottish soldier from the Black Watch who meets Conrad on the front lines.

* ManInAKilt: He wears a kilt as part of his uniform while serving on the front lines.

* OldRetainer: He's been in service to the Duke of Oxford for many years and has known Conrad since he was a young man.

* YourApprovalFillsMeWithShame: He received a Victoria's Cross for his actions in Afghanistan, but as he'd realized they were invading and killing people just trying to defend their homeland, he grew disgusted with himself and retired from the army.

A young British soldier who gets recruited in Kingsman by the Duke of Oxford.

A Kingsman agent and Conrad's trainer.

The sole female member of the group.

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!!Lee Unwin

An ancestor of Eggsy Unwin.

* HeroicLineage: He's part of the Unwin family, and he's a Kingsman agent like Eggsy's father and Eggsy himself would become.

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%%* ArtisticLicenseHistory: The Dukedom of Oxford is fictitious. While there was a Earldom of Oxford, the last direct male heir died in 1703. The current title of Earl of Oxford and Asquith, was created in 1925 post-war for UsefulNotes/HerbertHenryAsquith.

%%* HeroicLineage: He's part of the Unwin family, and he's a Kingsman agent like Eggsy's father and Eggsy himself would become.