# Lord Cavan — Now It Can Be Told character guide

> Lord Cavan in Now It Can Be Told by Philip Gibbs.

**Role:** minor

**First appearance:** 0003-i

## Who they are

British general commanding the XIV Corps.

## In the story

### [XII](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/now_it_can_be_told_se/chapters/xii)

Lord Cavan argues with General Rawlinson over the disposal of captured artillery, claiming some for his own with violence of speech.

### [XIV](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/now_it_can_be_told_se/chapters/xiv)

Directing operations at Guards division headquarters when a young officer reported his battalion cut to pieces.

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