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
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
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Born 1882
Died 1946
British Army Reverend Royal Army Chaplain's Department
British Army Reverend Royal Army Chaplain's Department
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
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
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
Born 1881
Died 1916
British Army Reverend Royal Army Chaplains Department Attached Gordon Highlanders