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Lieutenant Patwick

A military officer mentioned in connection with the mystery.

minor

Also known as A certain Lieutenant Patwick, Patwick

First appearance: xix clippings

Lieutenant Patwick first appears in 0018 xix clippings.

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See Lieutenant Patwick in xix clippings