Gammage, John Kingsley (Private, b.1887 - d.1945) Accession Number: PR82/003

Description

Collection relating to service of 1764 Private John Kingsley Gammage, 1st Battalion, 1915 to 1916, Egypt and Gallipoli.

Wallet 1 of 1 – Contains transcript of original diary kept by Gammage while on Gallipoli, covering the period April 1915, when he departed Sydney, to February 1916 when he returned to Egypt. The diary graphically details the conditions on Gallipoli; the conflict, particularly the Battle of Lone Pine where he was wounded; the Australian evacuation and return to Cairo. A list of place names relating to the conflict ends the diary.

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Accession Number
PR82/003
Classification
Private Record
Object Type
Diary
Measurement
Archived measurement
Date Made
1915-1916
Place Made
Whole/Part
Collection
Item Count
1
Access
Open
Copying Provisions
Copyright restrictions apply. Only personal, non-commercial, research and study use permitted. Permission of copyright holder required for any commercial use and/or reproduction.
Provenance
AWM315 419/036/009
Copyright
Unlicensed copyright

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