Sgt. Bill Tyne — A Walk in the Sun Character Profile

About Sgt. Bill Tyne

A senior sergeant who assumes platoon command after the original commander's psychological collapse, directing the flanking maneuver and ultimately leading the charge to secure the objective.

Sgt. Bill Tyne — Character Profile

Character Facts

Played by

Dana Andrews

Appears in

A Walk in the Sun (1945)

Role

Protagonist

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