The Australian War Memorial Collection. Test site
Letter suggests administrative arrangements to improve the recognition of the role of chaplains and the need for military training 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
"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 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 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
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.