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The Flag The Story of Revd David Railton MC and the Tomb  ~ While the story of the Tomb of the Unknown Warrior has been told before this is the first book to explore David Railton’s life and war and of ‘the padre’s flag’ he used as an altar cloth and shroud throughout the war The flag was consecrated a year after the burial of the Unknown Warrior and hangs in Westminster Abbey to this day
The Flag The Story of Revd David Railton MC  ~ This is the first book to explore David Railton’s life and “the padre’s flag” he used as an altar cloth and shroud throughout the war—the flag that was consecrated a year after the burial of the Unknown Warrior and hangs in Westminster Abbey to this day
The Flag The Story of Revd David Railton MC and the Tomb  ~ The story of the Tomb of the Unknown Warrior has been told several times including the part played by the Reverend David Railton  However no book has been written about the man himself and his flag which he used as an altar cloth and shroud throughout the war was consecrated a year after the burial of the Unknown Warrior and now hangs in Westminster Abbey
The Flag Revd David Railton MC and the Tomb of the  ~ The story of David Railton’s life in the trenches on the western front is a harrowing depiction of the insanity of war Andrew Richards narrative brings David’s story to life he draws the reader back in time to walk alongside the Reverend as strives to comfort and council a shell shocked generation
The Flag The Story of Revd David Railton MC and the Tomb  ~ The Flag is actually two intertwined stories Railton’s time as a chaplain during World War I and his life after as he sought to continue his work while bearing the mental scars of war
The flag  the story of Revd David Railton MC and the Tomb  ~ Monday October 17th 1921  The placing of the American Congressional Medal of Honour upon the Tomb of the  Photographs COMPOSITE PHOTOGRAPH OF THE CENOTAPH OVERLAID WITH THE TABLET FROM THE TOMB OF THE UNKNOWN WARRIOR
The flag  the story of Revd David Railton MC and the Tomb  ~ While a chaplain to British units on the Western Front David Railton carried a flag that served as both altar cloth and shroud for the dead Traumatised by his experiences it was his idea to bring home an unidentified soldier to be buried in Westminster Abbey
Reverend David Railton  Westminster Abbey ~ Reverend David Railton The concept of the Grave of the Unknown Warrior in Westminster Abbey was inspired by the Reverend David Railton  18841955 who was a curate in Folkestone in Kent before becoming a chaplain to the 2nd Battalion of the Hon Artillery Company on the Western Front during the 19141918 war
David Railton  Wikipedia ~ Reverend David Railton MC MA 13 November 1884 – 30 June 1955 was a Church of England clergyman a military chaplain and the originator of the idea of the Tomb of The Unknown Warrior in Britain 1 Early life 2 World War I 3 The Unknown Warrior