Author Description

Collection of writings relating the stories and experiences of Australian Defence Force Catholic Chaplains during war. Charts the history of the chaplaincy from convict Australia through the Boer War, World War I and II and Vietnam to present day conflicts such as East Timor and Somalia. Includes photos, roll of chaplains, bibliography and index. Author is a retired British Army Officer. He has previously written 'Orange, Green and Khaki - The Story of the Irish Regiments in the Great War 1914-1918' and co-authored 'The Cross on the Sword - Catholic Chaplains in the Forces'.