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<center>''Were you looking for [[Aaron G. Gibson|Captain Gibson]], a member of the [[Office of Naval Intelligence]]?''</center> | <center>''Were you looking for [[Aaron G. Gibson|Captain Gibson]], a member of the [[Office of Naval Intelligence]]?''</center> | ||
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|name= Henry Gibson | |name= Henry Gibson | ||
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|notable= *First human to encounter a member of the Covenant | |notable= *First human to encounter a member of the Covenant | ||
*The first casualty in the Human-Covenant War | *The first casualty in the Human-Covenant War | ||
|affiliation=[[United Nations Space Command|UNSC]] | |affiliation=[[United Nations Space Command|UNSC]] | ||
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'''Henry "Hank" Gibson''' was the captain of the [[ | '''Henry "Hank" Gibson''' was the captain of the [[human]] [[DCS light freighter|freighter]], ''[[This End Up]]''.<ref>'''[[Halo: Contact Harvest]]''', ''page 96''</ref> During his life, he always found that piloting a ship by himself - with only the minimum aid from a computer - gave him his greatest joy. He served on civilian cruise ships (such as the luxury liner ''[[Two Drink Minimum]]'') for many years, enjoying the ability to steer without aid and the time away from his two now ex-wives, but found the constant noise to be too much for him and left it to instead serve as a hauler for products from [[Harvest]]. His personal touch helped distinguish him from other services and brought him a great deal of respect. | ||
His life was unexpectedly ended when a [[Covenant Empire|Covenant]] boarding party invaded his ship in search of [[Forerunner]] relics they had believed to be onboard. He nearly succeeded in killing a [[Unggoy]] named [[Dadab]], using a fire extinguisher as a weapon, but was killed by a rock in the forehead thrown by Dadab's [[Huragok]] companion ''[[Lighter Than Some]]''. | His life was unexpectedly ended when a [[Covenant Empire|Covenant]] boarding party invaded his ship in search of [[Forerunner]] relics they had believed to be onboard. He nearly succeeded in killing a [[Unggoy]] named [[Dadab]], using a fire extinguisher as a weapon, but was killed by a rock in the forehead thrown by Dadab's [[Huragok]] companion ''[[Lighter Than Some]]''. | ||
He was the first [[ | He was the first [[human]] being to ever come face-to-face with a member of the [[Covenant Empire|Covenant]], the first known human to be killed by a Huragok, and could be considered the first casualty of the [[Human-Covenant War]]. | ||
==Trivia== | ==Trivia== |