Graduating at the top of the class, he went to study English and French Literature at Yale University before being drafted after his second year at school. Originally from Bridgeport, Connecticut, Kelly led an affluent life as the only child of a rich and respected surgeon. He was killed in action in the "Dragon's Teeth" chapter by a mortar round, while trying to cut some barbed wire.
At first he wanted to join the air force but he was too short.
He admits he "don't got the smarts"(Activision) and enlisted so he wouldn't have to go to college. He is a huge baseball fan and would skip school whenever possible to watch Joe DiMaggio play ball. He is the youngest of a Jewish family where his mother kept the house while his father ran a deli. After being wounded for the third time, he possibly went home or died of his wounds and you (the main character) ended up being promoted to sergeant.ĭespite his nickname, Bloomfield is actually from the Bronx. He was wounded in the chapters Counterattack, Piano Lupo, and the last time he was wounded was in An Easy Detail, by enemy machine gunners while trying to break down a fence. He does have a dry wit that helps him bond with his men. He has a stoic demeanor and is a man of few words. Born in Duluth, Minnesota, Hawk supported his mother and two sisters through high school after their father left for work and never returned.