WWI witness 1914

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Date posted:  1 Sep 2018
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WWI witness 1914

Harry Wisbey | photo: SASRA

Alongside great suffering during World War I was the faithful witness of Christians.

These included Army Scripture Readers (ASR). SASRA (Soldiers’ and Airmen’s Scripture Readers Association) has marked this through the publication of Army Scripture Readers’ journals. In August 1914, ASR Harry Wisbey accompanied the Suffolk Regiment to France and Belgium. The following excerpts are taken from his diary .

19 AUGUST

[near Llandrecies, France]

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