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100 1 _aHargrave, John,
_d1894-1982
245 1 0 _aAt Suvla Bay :
_bBeing the notes and sketches of scenes, characters and adventures of the Dardanelles campaign, made by John Hargrave ("White Fox") while serving with the 32nd field ambulance, X division, Mediterranean expeditionary force, during the great war.
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2002
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
_btxt
_2rdacontent
337 _acomputer
_bc
_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
_bcr
_2rdacarrier
500 _aRelease date is 2002-07-01
508 _aProduced by Charles Franks and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team, and David Widger
520 _a"At Suvla Bay" by John Hargrave is a historical account written during the early 20th century, specifically during and shortly after World War I. The book chronicles the experiences of the author, a member of the Royal Army Medical Corps, as he serves in the Dardanelles Campaign and documents the scenes, characters, and adventures he encounters. Hargrave blends personal anecdotes with vivid descriptions of the war environment, providing insight into the struggles faced by soldiers and medics alike. The opening of "At Suvla Bay" introduces Hargrave as he enlists with the Royal Army Medical Corps, reflecting on the chaotic medical examination process and his reluctance about joining the military. He captures the diverse characters he encounters while describing his journey from the recruiting office to Aldershot, filled with vivid imagery of a mixed crowd of recruits. Hargrave's narrative sets the tone for the book, showcasing his initial discontent and feelings of lost freedom, while hinting at the camaraderie and chaos that characterize military life during the Great War. The blend of personal reflection and poignant observations promises readers an engaging and heartfelt depiction of wartime experiences. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _nOriginal publication data not identified
653 _aWorld War, 1914-1918 -- Personal narratives, British
653 _aWorld War, 1914-1918 -- Campaigns -- Turkey -- Gallipoli Peninsula -- Personal narratives, British
653 _aWorld War, 1914-1918 -- Medical care
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/3306
999 _c45377
_d45377