# Young Paul Bensher — Now It Can Be Told character guide

> Young Paul Bensher in Now It Can Be Told by Philip Gibbs.

**Role:** minor

**Also known as:** Paul Bensher

**First appearance:** 0003-i

## Who they are

A young officer mentioned in the narrative.

## In the story

### [XVI](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/now_it_can_be_told_se/chapters/xvi)

Mentioned as 'young Congreve', the A.D.C. whose death deeply saddened General Haldane.

### [IV](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/now_it_can_be_told_se/chapters/iv)

A young officer in the 47th London Division, known as a boy, who enlisted at nineteen and fought through several battles.

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

Mentioned as a young pilot who revealed his soul in verse, his secret terror, tears, hatred of death, and love of life.

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