02430cam a22003253u 450000100060000000300070000600500170001300600020003000700050003200800410003701000130007804000110009104100170010205000090011910000360012824500200016426400510018430000470023533600260028233700260030833800360033450000310037050802100040152012110061153400750182265300710189785600740196885600430204299900190208567661UtSlPG20260610134549.0mcr n260607r20221918utu|||||o|||||||||||||| d a18023038 aUtSlPG 7aen2iso639-1 4aD5011 aGillam, John Graham,d1884-196510aGallipoli Diary 1aSalt Lake City, UT :bProject Gutenberg,c2022 a1 online resource :bmultiple file formats atextbtxt2rdacontent acomputerbc2rdamedia aonline resourcebcr2rdacarrier aRelease date is 2022-03-20 aTim Lindell, Quentin Campbell and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive/American Libraries.) a"Gallipoli Diary" by Major John Graham Gillam is a historical account written in the early 20th century. This diary chronicles the experiences of a supply officer during the Gallipoli campaign of World War I, detailing both the logistical challenges and the personal reflections of the author as he engages with the realities of war. The narrative is a poignant reminder of the sacrifices made and the human elements that accompany the military strategy during one of history's infamous military engagements. The beginning of "Gallipoli Diary" sets the stage for Gillam's journey as he embarks on the S.S. Arcadian, anticipating a grand adventure at the Dardanelles. He shares his early impressions of the troopship and the people he encounters, capturing the optimistic spirit of his fellow soldiers as they prepare for combat. Upon arriving at Alexandria, the author details the chaos of disembarking troops and the arduous work of ensuring supplies are accounted for. Gillam’s keen observations and reflections hint at the grim realities that lay ahead, establishing a tone of both excitement and foreboding as he readies himself for the coming conflict. (This is an automatically generated summary.) pOriginally published:cUnited Kingdom: George Allen & Unwin Ltd., 1918 aWorld War, 1914-1918 -- Campaigns -- Turkey -- Gallipoli Peninsula4 uhttps://archive.org/details/gallipolidiary00gillrich/page/n5/mode/2up40uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/67661 c108483d108483