Ovsianitzky, John, 1865-1921.

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Father John Ovsianitzky was bron in Russia, emigrated to Canada in 1913 and was ordained in 1915. He was the first Orthodox military chaplain in North America, serving in the Canadian Army during World War I in England and France.

From the description of Papers, 1914-1972. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 155549640

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Birth 1865

Death 1921

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