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{{Quote|Sam! Sam! Come on, we gotta get the hell outta' here!|A panicked Thom urgently hurries the Chief out of Cryo Two}}
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'''Technical Chief Thom Shephard''' was an Engineering Technician for the [[United Nations Space Command|UNSC]] aboard the {{Class|Halcyon|cruiser}} {{UNSCShip|Pillar of Autumn}} in [[2552]].<ref>'''[[Halo: The Flood]]''', ''pages 15-16''</ref>
'''Technical Chief Thom Shephard''' was a [[United Nations Space Command]] engineering technician aboard the {{Class|Halcyon|cruiser}} {{UNSCShip|Pillar of Autumn}} in [[2552]].<ref>'''[[Halo: The Flood]]''', ''pages 15-16''</ref>


==Biography==
==Biography==
Thom, along with [[Samuel N. Marcus|Tech Officer Samuel Marcus]], unsealed [[Master Chief]]  [[John-117]] from his [[cryo-chamber]] before the [[Battle of Installation 04]]. He ran the Chief through several diagnostics and tests for his [[MJOLNIR Mark V]] armor. Soon after, [[Jacob Keyes|Captain Keyes]] called the Chief to the [[bridge]] of the ship as a boarding party of [[Covenant]] arrived. A single [[Sangheili]] entered the control center of Cryo-B, killing Marcus. Shephard then told the Chief to follow him to the bridge and rushed out the door, where he was killed by a conduit explosion in the wall.<ref>'''[[Halo: Combat Evolved]]''', campaign level ''[[The Pillar of Autumn (Halo: Combat Evolved level)|The Pillar of Autumn]]''</ref>
Thom, along with Tech Officer [[Samuel Marcus]], unsealed [[SPARTAN-II program|Spartan]]  [[John-117]] from his [[cryo-chamber]] before the [[Battle of Installation 04]]. He ran him through several diagnostics and tests for his [[MJOLNIR Mark V]] armor. Soon after, [[Captain]] [[Jacob Keyes]] called the Chief to the [[bridge]] of the ship as a boarding party of [[Covenant]] arrived. A single [[Sangheili]] entered the control center of Cryo-B, killing Marcus. Shephard then told the [[Master Chief Petty Officer|Master Chief]] to follow him to the bridge and rushed out the door, where he was killed by a conduit explosion in the wall.<ref>'''[[Halo: Combat Evolved]]''', campaign level ''[[The Pillar of Autumn (Halo: Combat Evolved level)|The Pillar of Autumn]]''</ref>


==Trivia==
==Trivia==
*In the original ''Halo: Combat Evolved'' Shephard's appearance will vary slightly from each play through, appearing as generic crewman models. In ''Anniversary'' Shephard has his own unique character model based on Mathieu, a Make-a-Wish kid who wanted to live forever in Halo.<ref>'''[[The Halo Bulletin]]''', ''3/19/14''</ref>
*In the original ''Halo: Combat Evolved'' Shephard's appearance will vary slightly from each playthrough, appearing as generic crewman models. In ''Anniversary'' Shephard has his own unique character model based on Mathieu, a Make-a-Wish kid who wanted to live forever in ''Halo''.<ref>'''[[Halo Waypoint]]''', ''The Halo Bulletin: 3.19.14''</ref>


==Gallery==
==Gallery==
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==Sources==
==Sources==
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Latest revision as of 19:13, March 10, 2024

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Thom Shephard
HCEA Thom.png
Biographical information

Died:

September 19, 2552

Personal details

Species:

Human

Gender:

Male

Hair color:

Black

Eye color:

Brown

Political and military information

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Rank:

Technical Chief

 

"Sam! Sam! Come on, we gotta get the hell outta' here!"
— A panicked Thom urgently hurries the Chief out of Cryo Two

Technical Chief Thom Shephard was a United Nations Space Command engineering technician aboard the Halcyon-class cruiser UNSC Pillar of Autumn in 2552.[1]

Biography[edit]

Thom, along with Tech Officer Samuel Marcus, unsealed Spartan John-117 from his cryo-chamber before the Battle of Installation 04. He ran him through several diagnostics and tests for his MJOLNIR Mark V armor. Soon after, Captain Jacob Keyes called the Chief to the bridge of the ship as a boarding party of Covenant arrived. A single Sangheili entered the control center of Cryo-B, killing Marcus. Shephard then told the Master Chief to follow him to the bridge and rushed out the door, where he was killed by a conduit explosion in the wall.[2]

Trivia[edit]

  • In the original Halo: Combat Evolved Shephard's appearance will vary slightly from each playthrough, appearing as generic crewman models. In Anniversary Shephard has his own unique character model based on Mathieu, a Make-a-Wish kid who wanted to live forever in Halo.[3]

Gallery[edit]

List of appearances[edit]

Sources[edit]

  1. ^ Halo: The Flood, pages 15-16
  2. ^ Halo: Combat Evolved, campaign level The Pillar of Autumn
  3. ^ Halo Waypoint, The Halo Bulletin: 3.19.14