“Regard your soldiers as your children, and they will follow you into the deepest valleys; look on them as your own beloved sons, and they will stand by you even unto death.”
Sun Tzu -- Chinese General and Author, b.500 BC.
So maybe something like 'Soldier Child' or 'Soldier Son'.
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"O Captain! My Captain!" is a poem written by Walt Whitman to honor Abraham Lincoln. It was the main quote in the move Dead Poets Society.
So how about 'Soldier! My Soldier'
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Here is the word "Soldier" in a few languages.
Esperanto = soldato. So you might call him 'Soldier Solldato"
French =
soldat, bidasse, militaire, or soldat
(** wouldn't be funny if the announcer said Bidasse as bad a**?!)
Latin:
Militis = knight
Armatus, armati = armed man
Bellator, bellatoris = warrior, fighter; soldier. (remind you of any dark witches?)
Comes, comitis = comrade, partner; soldier/devotee/follower
Irish
mÃle and saighdiúir
Japanese:
soldier = senshi, buben, heitai, gunsotsu, gunjin, heishi
armed soldier = heijou, hyoujou
ex-soldier = furute, gougun
excellent soldier = keisotsu
foot soldier = hohei
great soldier = yuushou
mercenary (soldier) = youhei
mercenary soldier = yatoihei
old soldier = kohei, furutsuwamono
priest soldier = souhei
private (soldier) = heisotsu
soldier (common) = heisotsu
soldier at the front = husseigunjin
volunteer soldier = shiganhei
warrant soldier = heisou
I added a few references in the source section if you want more lists.