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Charlie Lowndes

A British officer mentioned in the narrative.

minor

Also known as Charlie

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Charlie Lowndes shows up with force in XIX. The page is where that presence becomes real.

Captain Charles Lowndes is the cheerful host in the captured German dugout at Pigeon Wood, dispensing brandy and discussing trench-mortar barrages.
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TOThe OfficerUNUnknown NarratorTBThe BoyAPApplyTGThe GermansCLCharlie Lowndes

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  • Miscellaneous characters, units, and references
  • Key military and civilian figures
  • Protagonist

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SetupEscalationAftermathClimax
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  • Escalation
  • Breaking point
  • Aftermath
  • Closing

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