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Captain Jack Zimmerman was an officer of the United States Army during World War II.

Biography[]

Episode 3x17 - "Normandy"
Jack Zimmerman was part of Fox Company, 101st Airborne and was among the first soldiers to land in Normandy on D-Day. While making their way to Utah Beach, he and his troops encountered Nigel Griffin, who convinced Zimmerman to help him raid a secret Nazi compound in Carentan where Helen Magnus and James Watson were being held. Later on, Captain Zimmerman led the assault on another compound where a fire elemental was going to be used against the Allied invasion fleet. During the firefight, he was hit by a bullet and killed. His Sergeant described him to Magnus as "one of the best".

Notes[]

  • Trivia: Although never stated in the episode, it can be presumed that he was a paternal ancestor / close relative of Will Zimmerman, potentially his grandfather or a great-uncle.
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