02688cam a22003613u 450000100060000000300070000600500170001300600020003000700050003200800410003701000130007804000110009104100170010205000090011910000100012824500780013826400510021630000470026733600260031433700260034033800360036649000420040250000310044450501710047550802100064652011620085653400670201865300610208583000420214685600760218885600430226499900190230768345UtSlPG20260610134558.0mcr n260607r20221916utu|||||o|||||||||||||| d  a16019961  aUtSlPG 7aen2iso639-1 4aD5011 aAnzac10aOn the Anzac trail: Being extracts from the diary of a New Zealand sapper 1aSalt Lake City, UT :bProject Gutenberg,c2022  a1 online resource :bmultiple file formats  atextbtxt2rdacontent  acomputerbc2rdamedia  aonline resourcebcr2rdacarrier1 aSoldiers' tales of the great war. VII  aRelease date is 2022-06-190 aJoining up -- Off -- Life in Egypt -- East and West -- Day by day -- "The Battle of the Streets" -- At grips -- Three weeks -- Sitting tight -- The order of the push.  aCharlene Taylor, Brian Wilsden and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive/Canadian Libraries)  a"On the Anzac Trail: Being extracts from the diary of a New Zealand sapper" by Anzac is a historical account written in the early 20th century. The text narrates the experiences of a New Zealand soldier involved in World War I, detailing his enlistment, training, and deployment as part of the ANZAC forces. This firsthand account captures the daily life, camaraderie, and challenges faced by soldiers during their time in Egypt and the Dardanelles.  The beginning of the work introduces the sapper's journey as he joins the military efforts from his life in Ireland and New Zealand. He recounts the camaraderie in the camp, the rigors of training, and his transition from civilian to soldier. The excerpt describes the atmosphere of the camp, highlighting the different nationalities among the troops, their training routines, and initial experiences in Egypt, emphasizing both the brotherhood formed among the soldiers and the stark realities of military life during wartime. The sapper's voice is both candid and reflective, providing insight into the sentiments and experiences that shaped the ANZAC spirit. (This is an automatically generated summary.)  pOriginally published:cUnited Kingdom: William Heinemann, 1916  aWorld War, 1914-1918 -- Personal narratives, New Zealand 0aSoldiers' tales of the great war. VII4 uhttps://archive.org/details/onanzactrailbein00anzauoft/page/n7/mode/2up40uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/68345  c109160d109160