Charlie Dawson

Private First Class Charlie Dawson is a protagonist in the 2018 film Overlord. Dawson was black paratrooper serving in a all black unit, till in April, of 1944 in the cloverfield multiverse, President Roosevelt decided to desegregated the entire U.S. military in the use of more men to fight the war. Dawson became one of the first black paratroopers to be in the 101st Airborne Division. On the eve of D day, the paratroopers including (Ssgt Rensin, Cpl. Ford, Pfc. Boyce, Pfc. Tibbet, Pfc. Rosenfield, Pfc. Nez, Medic Grunauer, Pvt. Chase and Pfc. Dawson) were assigned to destroy the Nazi jamming tower Ciel Blanc. Dawson mentions of his mother wrote cookbooks for her church which gave him the idea to write a book about his experiences during the war. After the group survived a shoot down C- 47 Dawson shared with his comrades that he wanted to author a book about fighting on the front-lines of the war. He stepped on a land mine setting it off killing him instantly. All what left was his leather journal Boyce found after the blast.