The Evacuation of Gallipoli extract   prose   war literature  
Issue Details: First known date: 1917... 1917 The Evacuation of Gallipoli
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An account of the retreat from Anzac Cove on 19 December, 1915.

Notes

  • Extract consists of a section commencing 'Then, like a bomb came the word that, in very surety, we were going' to 'we kept our end up - and some of the story sticks' from the original.

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  • Appears in:
    y separately published work icon The School Paper for Grades VII and VIII no. 210 April 1917 Z1605949 1917 periodical issue children's 1917 pg. 43-46
    Note: With illus., 'Portion of a Large Map Showing the Anzacs' Sphere of Operations', 'The Evacuation : Last British Vessels Leaving Gallipoli', and 'A Cemetery by the Beach, Anzac'.
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