Army Chaplains in WW1

Army Chaplains in WW1

Over 5,000 Army Chaplains served in World War 1. Most received little or no training and although they were often ill-prepared for the situations in which they found themselves, they brought comfort and compassion. This community draws together their amazing life stories.

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  • British Army Chaplain 4th Class Army Chaplain's Department

  • Profile picture for John Luce Ramson

    Born 1870

    British Army Captain Reverend Royal Army Chaplains' Department attached British West Indies Regiment 9th Battalion

  • Born 1881

    British Army 3rd Class Chaplain Reverend Royal Army Chaplain's Department

    British Army Reverend Royal Army Chaplain's Department

  • British Army Chaplain to the Forces 3rd Class Army Chaplain's Department

    British Army Army Chaplain 2nd Class Army Chaplain's Department

  • Born 1889

    Died 1918

    British Army Reverend Norfolk Regiment royal army chaplains department attached 1st Battalion

  • Born 1883

    British Army Chaplain to the Forces 3rd Class Royal Army Chaplains' Department

  • Born 1877

    Died 1965

    British Army Chaplain to the Forces 4th Class Cape Command Signals

    British Army Chaplain Infantry Brigade

    British Army Chaplain to the Forces 3rd Class Infantry Brigade

  • Profile picture for William Edwin Charlton Fleming

    Born 1882

    Died 1946

    British Army Reverend Royal Army Chaplain's Department

  • British Army Reverend Royal Army Chaplain's Department

  • Profile picture for John Red Gwynn

    Born 1866

    Died 1915

    Other Empire Force Reverend Royal Army Chaplain's Department

    Other Empire Force Chaplain 4th Class, Reverend Father Army Chaplain's Department attached. 1st Battalion, Irish Guards

  • Profile picture for William Joseph Finn

    Born 1875

    Died 1915

    British Army The Reverend Royal Army Chaplains Department

  • Born 1882

    Died 1969

    British Army Chaplain (Territorial Forces)

    British Army Chaplain Honourable Artillery Company and London Rifle Brigade

  • British Army Reverend Royal Army Chaplain's Department

  • Born 1873

    British Army Chaplain Royal Army Chaplain's Department

  • Born 1878

    Died 1963

    British Army Chaplain Army Chaplain Department Chaplain to the Forces

    British Army Reverend Chaplain to the Forces

  • British Army Chaplain Royal Navy

  • Born 1881

    British Army Chaplain Royal Army Chaplain's Department

  • British Army Reverend Royal Army Chaplains Department

  • Born 1885

    Died 1918

    British Army British Red Cross and Order of Saint John of Jerusalem

    British Army Reverend Royal Army Chaplains Department Attached Grenadier Guards Attatched 1st Grenedier Guards

  • Profile picture for Hatton Bertram St John De Vine

    Born 1881

    Died 1916

    British Army Reverend Royal Army Chaplains Department Attached Gordon Highlanders