A soldier is a member of an armed force (usually army or land force). Soldier may also refer to:

Geography

Soldier, Iowa Soldier is a city in Monona County, Iowa, United States, along the Soldier River. The population was 184 at the time of the 2020 census. Soldier was so named from a nearby unmarked grave of a soldier. Geography Soldier is located at (41.9845 ...

Soldier, Kansas Soldier is a city in Jackson County, Kansas, United States. As of the 2020 census, the population of the city was 102. History The first settlement was made at Soldier in 1877, and the town was laid out in the same year. Soldier took its nam ...

* Soldier, Kentucky * Soldier, Pennsylvania * Soldier Field, football stadium in Chicago, Illinois * Soldier Key, Florida * Soldiers Lake, Arizona * Soldier Lakes, Nevada *

Soldier Mountain Soldier Mountain Ski Area is an alpine ski area in the western United States, in the Soldier Mountains of Sawtooth National Forest in south central Idaho. Located north of Fairfield in very rural Camas County, its summit elevation is above se ...

, a ski area in Idaho * Soldier Mountains, Idaho * Soldier Mountain, California *

Soldier River The Soldier River is a tributary of the Missouri River, about long,U.S. Geological Survey. National Hydrography Dataset high-resolution flowline dataThe National Map accessed March 30, 2011 in western Iowa in the United States. Several portions ...

, Iowa *

Soldier Summit A soldier is a person who is a member of an army. A soldier can be a Conscription, conscripted or volunteer Enlisted rank, enlisted person, a non-commissioned officer, or an Officer (armed forces), officer. Etymology The word ''soldier'' deri ...

, Utah *

Soldier Township, Crawford County, Iowa Soldier Township is a township in Crawford County, Iowa, United States The United States of America (U.S.A. or USA), commonly known as the United States (U.S. or US) or America, is a country primarily located in North America. It consis ...

Soldier Township, Jackson County, Kansas Soldier Township is a township in Jackson County, Kansas, USA. As of the 2000 census, its population was 403. History Soldier Township was formed in 1872. Geography Soldier Township covers an area of 42.63 square miles (110.4 square kilomete ...

Soldier's Cove, Nova Scotia Soldiers Cove ( Scottish Gaelic: ''Camus an t-Saighdeir'') is a small community in the Canadian province of Nova Scotia, located in Richmond County on Cape Breton Island . It's named after veterans of the War of 1812 who settled in the area. ...

People

People with the name

* Soldier (surname) *

Soldier of The Salvation Army A soldier is a Salvationist who is at least 14 years of age and has, with the approval of The Salvation Army Pastoral Care Council in each local Salvation Army corps (formerly called the Census Board), been enrolled as a warrior in the Christian ...

, a Salvationist who has signed the ''Soldier's Covenant'' * Toy Soldier (Doctor Steel fan), a fan of musician and Internet personality Doctor Steel

Role or rank

* Soldier or '' soldato'', a low-level member of an organized crime "family"

Arts, entertainment, and media

Films

* ''Soldiers'' (film), a 1956 Soviet drama film * ''The Soldier'' (1982 film), a 1982 Cold War action film * ''Soldier'' (1998 American film), a 1998 American science fiction film directed by Paul W.S. Anderson * ''Soldier'' (1998 Indian film), a 1998 Indian thriller film * ''Soldier'' (2009 film), a 2009 Indian film directed by Vijaya Nirmala * ''The Soldier'' (2016 film), a 2016 Nepali film

Literature

Soldier From Tomorrow "Soldier From Tomorrow" (later reprinted under the title "Soldier") is a 1957 science fiction short story by Harlan Ellison, originally published in ''Fantastic Universe'' in October 1957. Its protagonist is Qarlo Clobregnny, a soldier from thousan ...

", a 1957 short story by Harlan Ellison, also published under the title "Soldier" * "The Soldier" (poem), a poem by Rupert Brooke, fifth in a series entitled ''1914'' * ''The Soldier'', 2018 novel by

Neal Asher Neal Asher (born 4 February 1961) is an English science fiction writer. He lives near Chelmsford. Career Both of Asher's parents are educators and science fiction fans. Although he began writing speculative fiction in secondary school, he did ...

* ''The Soldier'', 1960 novel by Richard P. Powell * ''The Soldiers'', 1776 play by Jakob Michael Reinhold Lenz * ''Soldiers: Great Stories of War and Peace'', a 2021 book by Max Hastings

Music

* The Soldiers, a British singing trio, soldiers in the British Army

Albums

* ''Soldier'' (album), 1980 album by Iggy Pop * ''The Soldiers'' (album), album by The Soldiers * ''The Soldier'' (album)

Songs

* "Soldier" (Harvey Andrews song) * "Soldier", 1982 song by

Payolas Payolas (stylized as Payola$) was a Canadian rock band that was most prominent in the 1980s. Evolving from a new wave sound toward mainstream pop rock, they were best known for the single "Eyes of a Stranger", from their 1982 album '' No Stran ...

* "Soldier" (Erykah Badu song) * "Soldier" (Gavin DeGraw song) * "Soldier" (Destiny's Child song) * "Soldier" (Samantha Jade song) * "Soldier" (Neil Young song) * "Soldier", 2002 song by Eminem on the album '' The Eminem Show'' * "Soldier", 2013 song by Backstreet Boys from ''

In a World Like This ''In a World Like This'' is the eighth studio album (seventh in the US) by the Backstreet Boys. It was released on July 30, 2013, through the group's own K-BAHN record label, under license to BMG Rights Management, and distributed by RED Distribu ...

'' * "Soldier", a song by Spirit on their 1970 album '' Twelve Dreams of Dr. Sardonicus'' * "Soldiers" (ABBA song) * "Soldiers" (Ulrik Munther song) * "Soldiers" (Drowning Pool song) *"The Soldier", by John Ireland * "Soldier", 2019 song by Trixie Mattel from ''

One Stone ''One Stone'' is the second studio album by American drag queen Trixie Mattel, released on March 16, 2018. In June 2018, ''One Stone'' was listed by ''Billboard'' as one of the best albums of the year so far. Promotion The lead single, "Moving Pa ...

'' * "Soldier", 2017 song by NEFFEX

Television

* '' Soldier Soldier'', 1990s British television series * '' Soldiers: A History of Men in Battle'', 1985 British documentary series * ''The Soldiers'' (American TV series), 1955 NBC summer comedy series * ''The Soldiers'' (South Korean TV series), a military-themed reality show * "Soldier" (''The Outer Limits''), 1964 ''The Outer Limits'' episode written by Harlan Ellison, loosely adapted from his short story "Soldier From Tomorrow"

Other arts, entertainment, and media

Soldier Boy Soldier Boy is the name of three superhero characters in the comic book series ''Herogasm'' and '' The Boys'', created by Garth Ennis and Darick Robertson. The first character introduced (the second successor to the mantle, made by Vought along w ...

, three fictional superheroes in ''The Boys'' comic book and television series * Soldier (''Team Fortress 2''), one of the classes in the video game * '' Soldier Magazine'', of the British Army

Biology

Soldier (butterfly) ''Danaus eresimus'', the soldier or tropical queen, is a North American, Caribbean, and South American butterfly in the family Nymphalidae. Their flight is slow and they are reasonably easy to approach, but will fly for some distance if approa ...

(''Danaus eresimus''), American butterfly * Soldier, a caste in eusocial insects like ants and termites * Soldier beetle *

Soldier crab (disambiguation) Soldier crab is a term used in different parts of the world for different crustaceans: *''Pagurus bernhardus'', a European hermit crab *'' Coenobita clypeatus'', a Caribbean hermit crab *'' Dotilla myctiroides'', a true crab from South-east Asia *se ...

* Scarlet wrasse, New Zealand fish * "Soldiers of the queen" or "gallant soldiers", popular names for the '' Galinsoga'' plant

Other uses

* Soldier (party), Canadian political party *

Soldier course A course is a layer of the same unit running horizontally in a wall. It can also be defined as a continuous row of any masonry unit such as bricks, concrete masonry units (CMU), stone, shingles, tiles, etc. Coursed masonry construction arranges u ...

, a complete course of brickwork laid on end vertically, with the narrow side exposed in the face of the wall * Soldier settlement (Australia), soldiers' resettlement schemes in Australia * Soldiers (food), thin strips of toast or bread meant to be dipped into a soft-boiled egg