# Old Colonel Hesmon — Memoirs of an Infantry Officer character guide

> Old Colonel Hesmon in Memoirs of an Infantry Officer by Siegfried Sassoon.

**Role:** minor

**Also known as:** Colonel Hesmon, Hesmon

**First appearance:** 0000-i-at-the-army-school

## Who they are

An old colonel, mentioned in the narrative.

## In the story

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

Provides horses for the hunt and expresses extreme anti-German and anti-shirker sentiments.

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