Private Irwin Wade

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Private Irwin Wade is the compassionate combat medic in the film "Saving Private Ryan," known for his emotional depth and dedication to treating wounded soldiers amid the chaos of World War II.

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instanceOf fictional character
film character
allegiance United States Army NERFINISHED
appearsIn Saving Private Ryan NERFINISHED
associatedTheme humanity amid war
sacrifice
causeOfDeath gunshot wounds
conflict World War II
createdBy Robert Rodat NERFINISHED
fictionalStatus killedInAction
filmDirectorOfAppearance Steven Spielberg NERFINISHED
firstAppearanceYear 1998
gender male
genreOfWork war film
languageSpoken English
medium live-action film
militaryRank Private
nationality American
notableQuality focus on saving lives over combat
notableScene death scene after being shot during a mission in France
field surgery on a wounded soldier under fire
occupation combat medic
personalityTrait compassionate
dedicated
empathetic
portrayedBy Giovanni Ribisi NERFINISHED
roleInUnit medic
settingOfActions Normandy, France NERFINISHED
superiorOfficer Captain John H. Miller NERFINISHED
unit Captain Miller's squad

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Ribisi playedCharacter Private Irwin Wade
subject surface form: Giovanni Ribisi