New Zealanders in the First World War – Gallipoli

Kinloch, I. Echoes of Gallipoli: in the words of New Zealand’s Mounted Riflemen
Prologue: New Zealand Mounted Rifles Brigade, pp. 17-28;

  • Ch. 1: War with Germany;
  • Ch. 2 covers voyage and arrival in North Africa;
  • Ch. 3: Egypt;
  • Chs. 5-14: Gallipoli.

A view of Beach V, one of the initial landing points for troops, Gallipoli Peninsula [1915] File Reference CCL PhotoCD 3, IMG0048
A view of Beach V, one of the initial landing points for troops, Gallipoli Peninsula [1915]. CCL PhotoCD 3, IMG0048
McGibbon, I. Gallipoli: a guide to New Zealand battlefields and memorials

Matthews, M. Shattered glory: the New Zealand experience at Gallipoli and the Western Front  2010
Part 2: Gallipoli, pp. 91-172.

Pugsley, C. The ANZACs at Gallipoli
Written for school-aged children; a useful introduction.

Gallipoli Cover of Echoes of Gallipoli Cover of Gallipoli

Pugsley, C. Gallipoli: the New Zealand story
Chronology: pp. 360-2; New Zealand statistics, pp. 363-5.

Stowers, R. Bloody Gallipoli: the New Zealanders’ story
Substantial, well-illustrated history. Includes portraits of some of those killed.

  • New Zealand dead, pp. 274-383, with brief biographical details of those killed;
  • prisoners-of-war, pp. 384-5;
  • honours and awards, pp. 386-417;
  • New Zealand recommendations, pp. 418-428;
  • New Zealand cemeteries and memorials, pp. 429-431;
  • places familiar to New Zealanders, pp. 432-6;
  • Gallipoli slang, pp. 436-8.

Taylor, P. Gallipoli: a battlefield guide
Ch. 2: Overview of Gallipoli campaign, by Chris Matthews; Ch. 3: Approaches and exits; Ch. 4: Helles; Ch. 5: ANZAC; Ch. 6: Suvla Bay.

Waite, F. The New Zealanders at Gallipoli

  • Troops serving in Gallipoli, pp. 302-5;
  • honours and awards, pp. 308-316;
  • place-names, pp. 317-324;
  • Gallipoli chronology, pp. 325-9.

Graves of officers of the Australian and New Zealand Army Corps on the Gallipoli Peninsula [1915] File Reference CCL PhotoCD 3, IMG0049
Graves of officers of the Australian and New Zealand Army Corps on the Gallipoli Peninsula [1915] CCL PhotoCD 3, IMG0049
For further information, you can also check the libraries’ catalogue: World War, 1914-1918 - Campaigns - Turkey - Gallipoli Peninsula

 

Websites

The Gallipoli campaign
Information on the campaign from New Zealand History online.

Anzac Day
Information from New Zealand History online.

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