Private Halford Companion ID

Private Halford is a minor character featured in the game, Fallout New Vegas. He's part of the New California Republic Army and is found at Camp Guardian, which is located at the top of Guardian Peak in the northeastern part of the map.

When you meet Halford, he's the sole survivor of his unit that was wiped out by Lakelurks, a species of mutant based on the snapping turtle. A defining moment in his story arc is when he asks the player to retrieve a set of dog tags from his fallen comrades who were killed by the Lakelurks. Through this quest, named "Help for Halford", he can provide some details about the camp and the forces that led to its downfall.

In terms of combat, Private Halford is equipped with a combat knife and wears an NCR trooper fatigues. He's also classified as a companion by the game mechanics even though he never officially joins the courier, which means that he cannot be killed by anyone except by the player's command.

As a character, Private Halford represents the more personal, tragic stories that can be found within the overarching narrative of Fallout New Vegas. His storyline provides insight into the challenges and struggles faced by the NCR in their expansion and control over the Mojave Wasteland. His desperate situation drives home the threats and dangers of the world of Fallout New Vegas.