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Monsieur Perrineau

A mild-mannered Frenchman encountered during the war.

minor

Also known as Perrineau, M. Perrineau, mild M. René Perrineau

First appearance: iv

Monsieur Perrineau shows up with force in II. The page is where that presence becomes real.

The interpreter, a Frenchman from a jewelry shop in Pau, is mentioned as helping the quartermaster with billeting in the new village.
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Monsieur Perrineau first appears in 0048 iv.

In II: The interpreter, a Frenchman from a jewelry shop in Pau, is mentioned as helping the quartermaster with billeting in the new village.

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