Francis Gleeson (priest)
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title:
Francis Gleeson (priest)
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Father Francis Gleeson was an Irish Roman Catholic priest who served as a British Army chaplain during Ireland's involvement in the First World War. Educated at seminaries near Dublin, Gleeson was ordained in 1910 and worked at a home for the blind before volunteering for service upon the outbreak of war. Commissioned into the Army Chaplains' Department and attached to the 2nd Battalion, Royal Munster Fusiliers he served with them at the First Battle of Ypres. During this battle Gleeson is said
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British army military chaplain
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Francis_Gleeson_(priest)
date created:
2011-11-26T22:15:05Z
date modified:
2024-09-05T17:15:06Z
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