| Term |
Age |
History |
|---|
| 1 |
18 |
Failed to qualify for Engineer/Gunner (Navy). |
| 1 |
18 |
Submitted to the draft. |
| 1 |
18 |
Became a Merchant (Merchant Marine) with the new title Crewman. |
| 1 |
22 |
Good fortune |
| 2 |
22 |
Continued as Merchant (Merchant Marine). |
| 2 |
25 |
Given advanced training in a specialist field |
| 2 |
26 |
Promoted to Merchant (Merchant Marine) rank 1 with the new title Senior Crewman. |
| 3 |
26 |
Continued as Merchant (Merchant Marine). |
| 3 |
30 |
Oscar Buchannan's business or ship thrives. |
| 3 |
30 |
Promoted to Merchant (Merchant Marine) rank 2 with the new title 4th Officer. |
| 4 |
30 |
Continued as Merchant (Merchant Marine). |
| 4 |
31 |
Embroiled in legal trouble. |
| 4 |
34 |
Forced to muster out. |
| 5 |
34 |
Became a Army (Infantry) with the new title Private. |
| 5 |
38 |
Display heroism in battle. |
| 5 |
38 |
Commissioned in Army (Infantry) with the new title Lieutenant. |
| 5 |
38 |
Promoted to Army (Infantry) officer rank 2 with the new title Captain. |
| 6 |
38 |
Continued as Army (Infantry). |
| 6 |
40 |
Surrounded and outnumbered by the enemy, Oscar Buchannan hold out until relief arrives. |
| 6 |
42 |
Promoted to Army (Infantry) officer rank 3 with the new title Major. |
| 7 |
42 |
Continued as Army (Infantry). |
| 7 |
45 |
Injured. Fully recovered. |
| 8 |
45 |
Became a Scout (Courier). |
| 8 |
48 |
Psychologically damaged by Oscar Buchannan's time in the scouts. |
| 9 |
48 |
Returned to Merchant (Merchant Marine). |
| 9 |
52 |
Promoted to Merchant (Merchant Marine) rank 3 with the new title 3rd Officer. |
| 10 |
52 |
Continued as Merchant (Merchant Marine). |
| 10 |
56 |
A good deal ensures Oscar Buchannan is living the high life for a few years. |
| 10 |
56 |
Forced to muster out. |
| 11 |
56 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 30,000 for medical bills. |
| 11 |
56 |
Retired at age 56. |