Anzac Day badge 1915, and 2 gum leaves |
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| Title : | Anzac Day badge 1915, and 2 gum leaves |
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| Source : | World War I memorabilia, D 7550(Misc) | ||
| Date of creation : | ca. 1915 | ||
| Format : | Object | ||
| Contributor : | State Library of South Australia | ||
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| Description : |
Memorabilia from World War I comprising a cardboard badge with ribbon attached bearing the inscription 'Anzac Day, 8 Hours Day, For our wounded soldiers'. Included is a small flag bearing the words 'Croux Rouge Francaise Australie du Sud', and two gum leaves with 'Dardanelles 1915' handwritten on in pencil. |
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| Period : | 1914-1918 |
| Place : | South Australia |
| Further reading : | Beaumont, Joan. Broken nation : Australians in the Great War, Sydney, N.S.W. : Allen & Unwin, 2013 Carlyon, Les. The great war, Sydney : Pan Macmillan Australia, 2006 Cochrane, Peter. Australians at war, Sydney : ABC Books for the Australian Broadcasting Corporation, 2001 Gammage, Bill. The broken years : Australian soldiers in the Great War, Ringwood, Vic. : Penguin Books, 1990 Kent, David. From trench and troopship : the experience of the Australian Imperial Force, 1914-1919, Alexandria, N.S.W. : Hale & Iremonger , 1999 Brice, Chris. 'Gallipoli...hell & glory', The Advertiser, 21 April 1990, Magazine, pp. 2-3 Laffin, John. Damn the Dardanelles! : the story of Gallipoli, Sydney : Doubleday, 1980 Reid, Richard. A 'duty clear before us': North Beach and the Sari Bair Range, Gallipoli Peninsula : 25 April-20 December 1915, Canberra, A.C.T. : Dept. of Veterans' Affairs, 2000 Steel, Nigel and Peter Hart. Defeat at Gallipoli, London : Macmillan, 1994 Winter, Denis. 25 April 1915: the inevitable tragedy, St. Lucia, Qld.: University of Queensland Press, 1994 |
| Internet links : | Australian War Memorial See: Encyclopedia: Gallipoli Gallipoli: The drama of the Dardanelles [Imperial War Museum, UK] Visit Gallipoli [Department of Veterans Affairs] |
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