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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Born 1888
Died 1953
British Army Temporary Chaplain to the Forces 4th Class Army Chaplain's Department
Born 1881
Died 1918
British Army Reverend Royal Army Chaplain's Department
British Army Chaplain 4th Class Army Chaplains' Department
Born 1888
Died 1964
British Army Chaplain Royal Army Chaplains Department
Born 1877
Died 1953
British Army Army Chaplain's Department
Born 1886
Died 1957
British Army Chaplain 4th Class Royal Army Chaplain's Department
Born 1863
Died 1921
British Army Reverend Royal Army Chaplains Department
Born 1888
Died 1962
British Army Reverend Royal Army Chaplains Department
Born 1889
Died 1917
British Army Chaplain 4th Class Reverend Royal Army Chaplains' Department attached 41st Machine Gun Corps
British Army Territorial Force Suffolk Yeomanry
Royal Navy Temporary Sub Lieutenant Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve
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Born 1880
Died 1918
British Army Reverend Royal Army Chaplains Department att 11th Gen Hospital Boulogne
British Army Chaplain, 4th Class Army Chaplain's Department
Born 1869
Died 1934
Other Empire Force Chaplain to the Forces 1st Class Army Chaplain's Department
Born 1886
Died 1916
British Army The Reverend Royal Army Chaplain's Department
Born 1889
Died 1938
British Army Reverend Royal Army Chaplains Department
Born 1887
Died 1965
British Army Reverend (Temp. Chaplain, 4th Class) Royal Army Chaplain's Department With 31st and 56th Divisions
Born 1882
Died 1917
British Army Lieutenant
Other Empire Force Chaplain 4th Class Royal Army Chaplains Department
Born 1887
Died 1981
British Army Chaplain to the Forces Royal Army Chaplains Department
British Army Chaplain to the Forces (4th Class) Royal Army Chaplains Department
Born 1860
British Army Chaplain-General The Right Reverend Bishop Army Chaplains' Department
Born 1888
Died 1970
British Army Chaplain to the Forces Royal Army Chaplains Department
Died 1916
British Army Reverend Army Chaplain's Department
Other Empire Force Chaplain 4th Class Royal Army Chaplains Department attached 2nd Battalion Worcestershire Regiment
Born 1882
British Army Temporary Chaplain to the Forces (4th Class) Reverend Army Chaplains Department
Born 1881
Died 1961
British Army Chaplain Royal Army Chaplain's Department
British Army Chaplain to the Forces Royal Army Chaplain's Department