# Beach Thomas — Now It Can Be Told character guide

> Beach Thomas in Now It Can Be Told by Philip Gibbs.

**Role:** minor

**Also known as:** Thomas

**First appearance:** 0003-i

## Who they are

A war correspondent and journalist.

## In the story

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

Portrayed as an amiable, bird-nesting Peter Pan figure, bored and impatient with detail, writing for The Daily Mail.

### [X](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/now_it_can_be_told_se/chapters/x)

Mentioned as another comrade who sometimes joins the narrator on walks.

### [XI](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/now_it_can_be_told_se/chapters/xi)

Accompanies the narrator on the rainy night in Amiens; helps the drunken officer and searches for the horse.

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