The Australian War Memorial Collection. Test site
Letter discusses work of chaplains in 1916-1, particularly the need for churches to make more careful selection of chaplains. Comments on the appointment of only one chaplain per Brigade as being insufficient for the task required.
Letter notes the need for careful selection of men to be chaplains. Newspaper article lauds the virtues of the Australian soldier and briefly relates his experiences as a chaplain, 1914-1919.
Statement titled "Qualifications required of a chaplain". Includes a duty statement of various aspects of chaplaincy work and the need for care in the selection of chaplains.
Letter discusses the need to strictly define the status and duties of chaplains; the need to train newly appointed chaplains; and comments that chaplains should be allowed to go into front line with t
Discusses his work as a Chaplain, 1917-1919, including his belief that church parades should be voluntary; chaplains do not need badges of rank; that they need to be active in the front lines and that
Statement of service and suggestions for improving work of chaplains, particularly in relation to non pastoral duties, the need for senior chaplains in supervisory roles and the non use of military ra
Report to the Minister of Defence on his recent trip abroad, 1916-1917. Chaplain General Holden discusses administrative arrangements for chaplains in allied armies, making recommendations for the im