Green, George (Chaplain, b.1881 - d.?) Accession Number: 1DRL/0630

Description

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 ranks.

Details

Accession Number
1DRL/0630
Maker
Captain Chaplain George Green
Classification
Private Record
Object Type
Document
Measurement
Archived measurement
Date Made
1914-1919
Whole/Part
Collection
Item Count
1
Access
Open
Copying Provisions
Status to be assessed
Provenance
AWM315 419/001/020
Copyright
Unlicensed copyright

Conflicts

Places

Events

Units

More like this

Rolland, Francis William (Chaplain, b.1878 - d.?)

Private Record 1DRL/0646 First World War, 1914-1918

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.

Shannon, William Floyd, OBE (Chaplain, b.1872 - d.?)

Private Record 1DRL/0647 First World War, 1914-1918

Statement contains excerpts from chaplain's reports and letters including inter alia criticisms, recommendations, obituaries and the need for care in the selection and training of military chaplains.

Henderson, Kenneth Thorne (Chaplain, b.? - d.?)

Private Record 1DRL/0634 First World War, 1914-1918

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

Shaw, Garnet Eric (Chaplain, b.1877 - d.?)

Private Record 1DRL/0648 First World War, 1914-1918

"Brief retrospect of the 1914-1918 war". Statement covers his experiences as a chaplain in both the RAN and AIF. Shaw mentions his dislike for compulsory church parades; the lack of facilities for c

Lynch, Paul (Chaplain, b.1881 - d.?)

Private Record 1DRL/0638 First World War, 1914-1918

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.

Green, James, CMG (Colonel Chaplain, b.1864 - d.1948)

Private Record 1DRL/0631 First World War, 1914-1918

Mixed collection containing letters to other chaplains detailing his work, 1918-1919; official records of hospital admission, discharges, and those AIF patients remaining in the UK and a letter to AWM

See more similar items →

Record information

Last modified: 16 October 2025 - 3.57 am