44 Letters written by J.W.B. John Walcot Blencowe , Chaplain Captain, Chaplains Dept Attached 1/1 Suffolk Yeomanry (The Duke of Yorks Own Loyal Suffolk Hussars) and 2ndDevonshire Regiment. After my father died in 1966, I discovered a packet of letters that he…
Canadians long known for their tolerance to and support of equality are surprised to learn that in WW1 there was intolerance and racial discrimination in the community even in a time when the nation needed to pull together. In 1871…
LETTERS OF THE REV’D J.W. BLENCOWE FROM GALLIPOLI 1915 The uniform of the Chaplaincy to the ForceLeft John in uniform Right cap badge and brass Maltese Cross lapel badges Letter instructing J W B to report for Chaplaincy duties War…