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Issue Details: First known date: 2005... 2005 Cobbers : Stories of Gallipoli 1915
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'This book is primarily a collection of fiction and verse inspired by the Gallipoli campaign. Some of the writing reflects the experiences of the troops themselves..... Also included are some narrative first-and second-hand accounts of the experiences of the Anzacs at Gallipoli.'
(Introduction, p.1)

Notes

  • Contents indexed selectively.
  • Dedication: This book is dedicated to the memory of Kitty McMillan 1908-2005.

Contents

* Contents derived from the Sydney, New South Wales,:ABC Books , 2005 version. Please note that other versions/publications may contain different contents. See the Publication Details.
The Calli"Young and old, brave and bold,", Tom Skeyhill , single work poetry war literature (p. 24)
The Call, Frederick Loch , single work short story war literature (p. 25-32)
Mallee, Roy Bridges , single work short story war literature (p. 33-36)
Recruited at the Town Hall, E. F. Hanman , extract prose war literature (p. 37-39)
Bill's Religion, William Baylebridge , single work short story war literature (p. 40-42)
Enlisted, Frederick Loch , extract novel war literature (p. 43-47)
Devil-May-Carei"Devil-may-care is on the march, with ever their heads held high;", Jim Grahame , extract poetry (p. 48)
Sam and Me, 'Steele Rudd' , single work short story war literature (p. 49-66)
Song of the Dardanelles, Henry Lawson , extract poetry war literature (p. 68)
Red Gallipoli, H. W. Cavill , single work autobiography war literature (p. 69-80)
The Landing, E. F. Hanman , single work autobiography war literature (p. 85-97)
Sam and Me : Postscript, 'Steele Rudd' , single work short story war literature (p. 98-100)
Heroes of Gallipoli, Oliver Hogue , extract prose war literature (p. 101-106)
Making Headway, Joseph Lievesley Beeston , extract autobiography war literature (p. 107-113)
Advance Australians, Roy Bridges , single work prose war literature (p. 114-121)
The Red Cross Nursei"When you're lying in your bed, with a buzzing in your head,", Tom Skeyhill , single work poetry war literature (p. 122-123)
The Anzac Wounded, single work prose war literature (p. 124-127)
Anzacsi"The children unborn shall acclaim", Edgar Wallace , single work poetry war literature

This poetic tribute to the Anzacs by popular early 20th century British author Edgar Wallace was included in C.E.W. Bean's Anzac Book and in numerous subsequent anthologies and compilations.

(p. 128-129)
The Holding of the Linei"You have heard about the landing,", Tom Skeyhill , single work poetry war literature (p. 132)
An Engagement in May, E. F. Hanman , extract autobiography war literature (p. 133-139)

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Works about this Work

Cover Notes Lucy Sussex , 2005 single work review
— Appears in: The Sunday Age , 25 September 2005; (p. 20)

— Review of What a Life! Jeff Patterson , Robert Hillman , 2005 single work autobiography ; Irving the Magician Tohby Riddle , 2005 single work picture book ; Cobbers : Stories of Gallipoli 1915 2005 anthology autobiography short story poetry prose extract ; Sweet Guy Jared Thomas , 2002 single work novel
Cover Notes Lucy Sussex , 2005 single work review
— Appears in: The Sunday Age , 25 September 2005; (p. 20)

— Review of What a Life! Jeff Patterson , Robert Hillman , 2005 single work autobiography ; Irving the Magician Tohby Riddle , 2005 single work picture book ; Cobbers : Stories of Gallipoli 1915 2005 anthology autobiography short story poetry prose extract ; Sweet Guy Jared Thomas , 2002 single work novel
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