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Douglas Carey

1876 – 1947

Anglican Priest

Priest Chaplain
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Lived 1876 – 1947 (aged 70). Douglas Carey was a priest and chaplain.

Douglas Falkland Carey DSO (10 January 1876 – 2 January 1947) was an Anglican priest.

He was ordained in 1900, he was Dean of Guernsey from 1922 until 1931. He served as an Army Chaplain in the First World War and was awarded the Distinguished Service Order in the 1918 New Year Honours.

Carey was born in Nuwara Eliya, Sri Lanka, to Arthur Edward Carey and Blanche Amelia Carey. He married Ada Helen Barter in London in 1908.

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Distinguished Service Order

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Who was Douglas Carey?

Anglican Priest

When was Douglas Carey born?

Douglas Carey was born on 10 January 1876.

When did Douglas Carey die?

Douglas Carey died on 2 January 1947.

What was Douglas Carey's occupation?

Douglas Carey was a priest and chaplain.

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· Wikipedia: Douglas Carey

· Wikidata: Q5301315

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