# Ben Marston — Robbery Under Arms character guide

> Ben Marston in Robbery Under Arms by Rolf Boldrewood.

**Role:** minor

**Also known as:** old Ben

**First appearance:** 0001-robbery-under-arms

## Who they are

Jim's uncle, a bushranger killed early in the story.

## In the story

### [XXVIII](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/robbery_under_arms_se/chapters/xxviii)

Grows restless in the Hollow, recruits Dan Moran and Pat Burke for robberies, and argues with Starlight.

### [LVII](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/robbery_under_arms_se/chapters/lvii)

His body is discovered in the Hollow, apparently having killed Warrigal and then shot himself.

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