# Colonel Ronald Campbell — Now It Can Be Told character guide

> Colonel Ronald Campbell in Now It Can Be Told by Philip Gibbs.

**Role:** minor

**Also known as:** Col . Ronald Campbell

**First appearance:** 0003-i

## Who they are

A British colonel mentioned in the narrative.

## In the story

### [Part II: The School of Courage](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/now_it_can_be_told_se/chapters/part-ii-the-school-of-courage)

Colonel Campbell is mentioned as the discoverer of 'Willie Woodbine,' the fighting parson and soldier's poet who entertained and inspired troops.

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

O.C. Bayonets who gave terrifying lectures on bayonet technique, using stories like 'Where's 'Arry?' to incite bloodlust; later retired to focus on recuperation.

### [VIII](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/now_it_can_be_told_se/chapters/viii)

Mentioned as 'O.C. Bayonets' who inspired bloodlust in soldiers.

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