John Rider

Major John Rider was Cotter Gleason's commanding officer in Iraq. After becoming lost in a sandstorm, Rider accidentally stood on a landmine. Gleason at first attempted to deactivate the mine, but after slipping his knife into the explosive, decided to run. He ran for twenty seconds before hearing the explosion, where Rider was killed. (PROSE: The Men Who Sold the World)
Category:Human military officers
Category:21st century individuals