Trying out a new idea, concerning Choices: Stories You Play Rules of Engagement, for this one, I figured going to try a male character might be an idea. Please don't hate this one, let's start the character biography
Name: Matthew Patterson
Age: 26 Years Old
Height: 5 ft 12 ins
Date of Birth: 8th May 1993
Hometown: Manhattan, New York City
Weight: 235 lbs Muscular
Eye Colour: Brown
Hair Colour: Brown hair, Grade 2 parted at the side, skin fade too.
Religion: Catholic
Face: Smooth, no facial hair.
Tattoos: U.S.M.C. on his heart, Semper Fi on the left arm.
Clothing Style:
Dark Shirt, Jacket, Blue stretch trousers and desert camo boots.
Family:
Older Brother: Adam Patterson: 1992 - Present
Younger Twin Sisters: Lizzie Patterson: (Oldest Twin) & Destani Patterson: (Youngest Twin)
Cousin: Elizabeth Campbell
Aunt: Lilith Campbell
Maternal Grandmother: Amelia (Unknown last name)
Parents died at a young age.
Backstory:
Mother and Father died in an accident when Matthew and his siblings were young. Matthew is of Filipino, Chinese (Mother's Side) and British ancestry (Father's Side) even had a sense of American ancestry included, when his parents died Matthew and his Siblings, lived with their maternal Grandmother.
Despite the fact that his parents were financially well off, Matthew wanted to make his own way in life by working hard to get to where he wanted to be, he was very close with his maternal grandmother and grandfather who respected this fact.
Maternal Great-Grandfather was a Filipino soldier in the Philippines serving from the fall to the liberation a fact Matthew respected wanting to become a soldier and serve his country.
Matthew had instantly joined the United States Marine Corps Reserves in Junior year of high school and went active duty after graduation, he is a 4-year veteran of the Marines serving as a Scout Sniper, at the rank of Master Gunnery Sergeant.
Transferred to the reserves in 2015 due to PTSD, he instantly joined the New York Police Department, currently a 4-year veteran on furlough due to the death of his maternal Grandmother. Currently resides in Staten Island, New York.
He met a woman named Sarah Frasier in his 3rd year as a Marine was engaged for 3 years until it ended on bad terms after she cheated on him with his beat partner.
Matthew is kind, caring, generous and a romantic at heart, believing in love at 1st sight. He throws himself into his work and loves only 3 things, being a Marine, his family and being an NYPD Cop. He loves being an NYPD Officer and being on the job gives him great pride.
Matthew is a veteran who is determined in getting the job done, is extremely dedicated to the victims of his cases, goes out of his way to protect and help vulnerable young people, and does have his fellow cops' and New York's best interests at heart.
He is a proud member of the US Armed Forces, holding members of all branches to high esteem and high standards regardless of status, whether they're Active, Retired or Reserves.
Skills:
Speaks Chinese, Filipino, Arabic, Italian and Greek
A by-the-book person, who will break the rules to do what is necessary.
Top Marksman
Hobbies:
Leather-Work
Wood-Work
Music: (Jazz and Country music)
Literature
Sports: (Baseball and Boxing)
Professional Career:
Joined the United States Marine Corps Reserves at 17 following Junior Year in June 2010.
Graduated from High School in 2011.
Went active with the Scout Snipers in June 2011.
Served 4 years attaining the rank of Master Gunnery Sergeant.
Transferred to the Marine Reserves in June 2015 after suffering from PTSD.
Joined the NYPD straight after active duty service with the Marines.
Graduated top in his class in January.
Working out of the 27th in Manhattan, New York.
He retired from the Marines in June 2018 at the rank of Master Gunnery Sergeant. During his 3rd year on the job.
4 years as a patrol officer, before put on furlough due to the death of his Maternal Grandmother.
United States Marine Corps Decorations list:
US Navy and Marine Corps Parachutist Insignia
Navy Cross, Silver Star, Bronze Star (x2)
Purple Heart (x2), Navy and Marine Corps Commendation Medal with two stars, Combat Action Ribbon
Humanitarian Service Medal, Sea Service Deployment Ribbon with three stars, Overseas Service Ribbon with one star
NYPD Decorations List:
American Flag Breast Bar
Combat Cross (x2)
Meritorious Police Duty Honourable Mention
USMC Service Breast Bar
Firearms Proficiency Bar
Here it is, I hope you enjoy this latest instalment I hope you love it as well. Let's get going folks.