Chaplain Services – March 1969

 

Religious Services and Personal Assistance

  1. Chaplain W. B. turner was relieved by Chaplain L. E. Allred on 21 March 1969.
  2. Spiritual coverage was given to the Battalion during the month of March in the field and at our rears.
  3. A total of 23 Protestant Services were conducted by the Battalion Chaplain with an attendance of 768 and 331 receiving Communion.
  4. Seven Roman Catholic Masses were conducted by the Regimental Chaplain with an attendance of 171.
  5. Five Memorial Services were conducted with an attendance of 358.
  6. Seven Protestant Services were conducted for other units.
  7. Regular visits were made to those hospitalized aboard the USS Repose and USS Sanctuary, 1st Naval Support Activity Hospital, Alpha Med  and Charlie Med.
  8. Counseling, instruction classes, letters and ARC messages assisted the personal affairs program.