communion set
Accession Number NWHRM : 2568
Description
Communion set used by the Reverend L E Baumer, whilst Chaplain to the 8th (Service) Battalion, Norfolk Regiment during the First World War
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Divine service took place every sunday, whether the troops were at the front or not, and is listed as having happened in the Battalion War Diary. Ministering on an individual basis was a great challange and some Chaplians struggled. Many combined spiritual support with practical support. 179 Chaplains died during the War.
Department
Royal Norfolk Regimental Museum