Chaplains
Contents
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- [covers]
- New Zealand Chaplains — in the Second World War p. iii
- [frontispiece] p. iv
- [title page] p. v
- FOREWORD p. vii
- REGULATIONS p. ix
- FIELD-MARSHALS
- COURAGE
- CONTENTS p. xi
- LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS p. xv
- LIST OF MAPS p. xvii
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- Chaplains in the Second New Zealand — Expeditionary Force p. xix
- CHAPTER 1 — ORIGINS p. 1
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CHAPTER 2 — THE CHAPLAIN GOES INTO CAMP p. 5
- [section] p. 5
- Civilian to Soldier p. 7
- Troopships p. 9
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CHAPTER 3 — ARRIVAL IN EGYPT p. 11
- [section] p. 11
- Influence of the GOC p. 13
- Chaplains' Conferences
- Unit Chaplains p. 14
- Denominational Considerations p. 15
- The Western Desert p. 18
- The Second Echelon p. 19
- Preparations for Greece p. 20
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CHAPTER 4 — GREECE AND CRETE p. 21
- [section] p. 21
- Transport for Chaplains
- Church Services in Greece p. 23
- Under Fire p. 24
- Dealing with Casualties p. 25
- Crete p. 26
- Lessons Learned p. 27
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CHAPTER 5 — BASE CAMPS, 1941 p. 28
- [section] p. 28
- Rank of Chaplains
- Chaplains' Uniform p. 29
- Ecclesiastical Robes p. 30
- The Welfare Workers
- Concert Parties p. 32
- CHAPTER 6 — LIBYA 1941 p. 34
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CHAPTER 7 — SYRIA p. 44
- [section] p. 44
- Patriotic Fund p. 45
- Regimental Funds
- Unit Libraries
- Evening Activities p. 46
- Aleppo p. 47
- Chaplains' Courses
- Routine Work p. 48
- Morale p. 49
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CHAPTER 8 — ALAMEIN p. 51
- [section] p. 51
- Unit Chaplains p. 52
- Batmen-Drivers p. 54
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CHAPTER 9 — IN ACTION p. 56
- [section] p. 56
- With the Infantry p. 57
- Night Attacks p. 58
- Burials p. 60
- Letters p. 61
- Daytime in the Front Line p. 62
- The Maori Chaplains p. 63
- With the Field Regiments p. 65
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CHAPTER 10 — THE ROAD TO TUNIS p. 68
- [section] p. 68
- With the ASC
- Tripoli p. 69
- Organised Vice p. 70
- The Padre's Hour
- Divisional Units p. 71
- The Wounded in the Field
- Casualty Clearing Station p. 72
- The Divisional Cavalry
- End of Tunisian Campaign p. 73
- Morale p. 74
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CHAPTER 11 — BASE, 1943 p. 78
- [section] p. 78
- Prisons p. 80
- Domestic Problems p. 81
- Weddings p. 82
- Confirmations p. 83
- General Hospitals
- Convalescent Depots p. 86
- Hospital Ships p. 87
- Railway Companies p. 88
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CHAPTER 12 — CHURCH PARADES p. 89
- [section] p. 89
- Denominational Church Parades p. 90
- Compulsory Church Parades p. 91
- Grousing p. 92
- What did the Soldier think? p. 96
- Front-line Religion p. 98
- Memorial Services
- Conclusions p. 99
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CHAPTER 13 — ITALY p. 100
- [section] p. 100
- Battles in Italy p. 102
- The Armoured Brigade p. 104
- Communicant Groups p. 107
- The Engineers p. 108
- Leadership School p. 109
- Courses for Chaplains p. 111
- Prisoners of War
- Thanksgiving Celebrations for Victory p. 113
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CHAPTER 14 — THE PACIFIC p. 115
- [section] p. 115
- General Conditions
- The Chaplains p. 116
- Chapels p. 117
- Contact with Missionaries
- Routine Religion p. 118
- Contact with the Americans p. 119
- In Action p. 120
- CHAPTER 15 — DEPARTMENTAL ADMINISTRATION p. 122
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CHAPTER 16 — CONCLUSIONS p. 127
- [section] p. 127
- What are Chaplains for?
- What makes a good Chaplain? p. 128
- Dividends p. 133
- ROLL OF HONOUR p. 137
- HONOURS AND AWARDS
- Chaplains in the Royal New Zealand Navy p. 139
- CHAPLAINS IN THE ROYAL NEW ZEALAND NAVY p. 141
- HONOURS AND AWARDS p. 158
- Chaplains in the Royal New Zealand Air Force p. 159
- ACKNOWLEDGMENT p. 160
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CHAPLAINS IN THE ROYAL NEW ZEALAND AIR FORCE p. 161
- [section] p. 161
- Appointment of full-time Chaplains p. 162
- In the Pacific p. 165
- On Guadalcanal and New Georgia p. 167
- Work in the Forward Area p. 170
- HONOURS AND AWARDS p. 173
- The Chaplains' Department in New Zealand 1939–45 p. 175
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THE CHAPLAINS' DEPARTMENT IN NEW ZEALAND 1939–45 p. 177
- [section] p. 177
- Chaplains in the Royal New Zealand Air Force p. 185
- [backmatter] p. 189