Poster: "Peace in Our Time," speaker Rev. Geoffrey Anketell Studdert Kennedy (Woodbine Willie), Monday, June 22

Item — map-case: Drawer 21, Item: 13

Identifier: Item 13

Scope and Contents

From the Collection:

Oversize photographs and manuscripts that are too large for file folders or flat boxes are stored in cabinets with flat drawers. These items are either DePauw University or Indiana United Cethodist Church related.

Dates

Creation: Monday, June 22

Conditions Governing Access

Collection is open for research.

Biographical sketch

Geoffrey Anketell Studdert Kennedy MC (27 June 1883 – 8 March 1929) was an English Anglican priest and poet. He was nicknamed "Woodbine Willie" during World War I for giving Woodbine cigarettes to the soldiers he met, as well as spiritual aid to injured and dying soldiers.