"A Day With a Cav Chaplain", The Air Cavalry Division, September 1968

This magazine article follows Chaplain Major Thomas H. Widdell, a Catholic priest, as he travels across Vietnam to hold church services for soldiers in remote and dangerous locations. He balanced leading Mass with listening to soldiers’ worries, sharing jokes, and offering comfort in the middle of war zones. 

Resource Identifier
CavChaplain
Citation
Roger Neville Williams papers, Collection No. 7473, Box 14, American Heritage Center, University of Wyoming
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