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Chaplain-General of the American Expeditionary Force (1917-1918)

Charles Henry Brent

† 27/03/1929 · aged 66 · Bois-de-Vaux Cemetery, Switzerland

Personal data

NameBrent
InitialsC.H.
Christian nameCharles Henry
Date and place of birthNewcastle, Ontario, Canada; 09.04.1862

Extra information

Information
Educated at Trinity College, Toronto. Ordained to priesthood (1887). Naturalised as a U.S. citizen.
Information 2
Bishop (Episcopal Church) of the Missionary District of the Philippine Islands (1901-1918); Bishop of Western New York (1919-1929)
Information 3
Died at Lausanne (Switzerland)

Military data

Regiment / UnitChaplain-General of the American Expeditionary Force (1917-1918)
Date of death
Age66
Cemetery / MemorialBois-de-Vaux Cemetery, Switzerland

Other information

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Had breakfast with Tubby at Talbot House on 26.01.1918.

Media

Sources

Source
Personal file
Source 2
Louagie, J., A Touch of Paradise in Hell: index