Stewart, James Robert
Person: id 4117
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USyd
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World War I
Family name
Stewart
Given name(s)
James Robert
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J.R.
Honorific
The Reverend
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Male
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Died during WWI
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B.A. : Chaplain, Royal Army Chaplains Department, B.E.F., France. Enlisting early in 1915, was chaplain in charge of 2,000 wounded men at Boulogne and a few months later sent to H.Q. in Flanders and thence to the trenches, serving till death. Killed in Action by a shell, Bethune sector, 2nd January, 1916, while conducting a funeral for his Senior Chaplain, and buried in Bethune Town Cemetery. President, Sydney University Christian Union, 1902. C.M.S. Missionary in China. Member of Moore College.
Later at - SYDNEY UNI ONLY
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