World War 1 diaries of James Churchill-Smith - Volume 1: Gallipoli |
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Title : | World War 1 diaries of James Churchill-Smith - Volume 1: Gallipoli |
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Creator : | Churchill-Smith, James, 1894-1968 | ||
Source : | PRG 1159/1/1 | ||
Date of creation : | 1915-1916 | ||
Format : | Diary | ||
Contributor : | State Library of South Australia | ||
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Description : |
Diary kept by Captain (later Major) James Churchill-Smith during his service in the AIF at Gallipoli, covering 26 August 1915 - 23 October 1916. Read a PDF of this diary: pages 1-99 (5.1MB), pages 100-199 (4MB) and pages 200-287 (4.6MB) or view the full transcript.Churchill-Smith was mentioned in dispatches and awarded the Military Cross and Bar to Military Cross during his service. View his AIF Service Record [National Archives of Australia] |
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Period : | 1914-1918 |
Further reading : | Bean, C. E. W. Gallipoli mission, Sydney : ABC Enterprises in association with the Australian War Memorial for the Australian Broadcasting Corporation, 1990 Bean, C. E. W. Gallipoli correspondent, the frontline diary of C.E.W. Bean / selected and annotated by Kevin Fewster, Sydney : George Allen & Unwin, 1983 Brice, Chris. 'Gallipoli...hell & glory', The Advertiser, 21 April 1990, Magazine, pp. 2-3 Chambers, Stephen. Anzac : the landing, Barnsley : Pen & Sword Military, 2008 Hart, Peter. Gallipoli, Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2011 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 Robertson, John. Anzac and Empire : the tragedy & glory of Gallipoli, [Richmond, Vic.] : Hamlyn Australia, 1990 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 : | World War 1 diaries of James Churchill-Smith - Volumes 2-5: Western Front Australian War Memorial See: Encyclopedia: Gallipoli Gallipoli: The drama of the Dardanelles [Imperial War Museum, UK] RSL Virtual War Memorial: James Churchill-Smith Visit Gallipoli [Department of Veterans Affairs] |