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Description: | Microfilm copy of an extract (15pp) from his ts memoir describing his service as the RN chaplain to the 3rd Light Cruiser Squadron (Battle Cruiser Fleet), January 1915 - November 1916, during which appointment he was present in HMS YARMOUTH at the Battle of Jutland, and then in HMS COURAGEOUS (November 1916 - December 1917); and then as an Army chaplain with the 22nd Battalion Northumberland Fusiliers (34th Division) on the Western Front from February to 21 March 1918 when he was captured, and in the officer prisoner of war camp at Hesepe, April - September 1918; together with his appointment diaries for 1916 and 1917 illustrating his routine as a naval chaplain.
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Catalogue date 1980-07-08 | Publisher: | http://www.iwm.org.uk | Source: | Imperial War Museum | Creator: | Karney, A B L | Identifier: | http://www.iwm.org.uk/collections/item/o... | Go to resource |
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