# Colonel Repington — Disenchantment character guide

> Colonel Repington in Disenchantment by C. E. Montague.

**Role:** minor

**First appearance:** 0049-iii

## Who they are

A British military correspondent and diarist, a real figure.

## Relationships

### [Unknown Narrator](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/disenchantment_se/characters/unknown_narrator)

_professional_

Colonel Repington has a military or journalistic professional relationship with the narrator.

## In the story

### [II: Misgiving](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/disenchantment_se/chapters/ii-misgiving)

His confessional diary is referenced as revealing the underworld of posturers and shirkers that the New Army suspected.

### [V](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/disenchantment_se/chapters/v)

His confessional diary is referenced as revealing the underworld of posturers and shirkers, though not yet published.

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

Mentioned as having friends with scented baths, prime vintages, and mutinous chatter, symbolizing the privileged class the soldiers despise.

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