# Albert Usher — One of Ours character guide

> Albert Usher in One of Ours by Willa Cather.

**Role:** minor

**Also known as:** young Usher, Usher

**First appearance:** 0061-i

## Who they are

A young soldier in Claude's company.

## In the story

### [III](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/one_of_ours_se/chapters/iii)

A Marine from Wyoming, orphaned young, who bonds with Claude and shares his admiration for the Marines and his past.

### [IV](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/one_of_ours_se/chapters/iv)

Albert Usher, the young Marine, tells a story about the landing at Vera Cruz and the old prison there.

### [VII](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/one_of_ours_se/chapters/vii)

Companion to Claude on deck, described as steady, quiet, and self-reliant.

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