Disambiguation evidence for Merriel "Snafu" Shelton in The Pacific via surface form

"Merriel "Snafu" Shelton"


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Triples where this entity appears as subject under the label "Merriel "Snafu" Shelton".

Predicate Object
allegiance United States of America
surface form: United States
appearsIn The Pacific
basedOn Merriel V. Shelton
characterTrait battle-hardened
characterTrait cynical
characterTrait dark sense of humor
characterTrait psychologically scarred
conflict World War II
createdFor HBO miniseries The Pacific
familyName Shelton
fictionalUniverse The Pacific (miniseries)
firstAppearance The Pacific, Episode 5 (fictional chronology may vary)
genre war drama
givenName Merriel
instanceOf fictional character
instanceOf television character
language English
medium television miniseries
militaryBranch United States Marine Corps
nationality American
nickname Snafu
notableFor depicting psychological impact of combat
notableFor use of macabre humor
occupation United States Marine Corps
surface form: United States Marine
portrayedBy Rami Malek
rank enlisted Marine
relationship serves alongside Eugene Sledge
relationship serves in same unit as Eugene Sledge
role mortarman
screenTimeContext major supporting character in The Pacific
setting Battle of Cape Gloucester
surface form: Cape Gloucester
setting Guadalcanal Campaign NERFINISHED
setting Okinawa NERFINISHED
setting Peleliu
theaterOfWar Pacific War
surface form: Pacific Theater
themeAssociation camaraderie among Marines
themeAssociation horrors of war
themeAssociation psychological trauma of combat
unit 1st Marine Division (United States)
surface form: 1st Marine Division (depicted)