The Australian War Memorial Collection. Test site
"Notes on chaplaincy work"; discusses various aspects of soldiers' life including language, discipline, demeanour and gambling; raises the need for training course for chaplains and mentions his dislike for the censoring of mail.
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.
"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
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
Letter discloses the need for training of chaplains; and access to adequate pay and allowances. Also contains newspaper articles by Reid entitled 'Life on a troopship' and 'Australians in England'.
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.
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