
Interview with Fred Maxwell |
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| Title : | Interview with Fred Maxwell |
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| Creator : | Maxwell, Fred | ||
| Source : | Maxwell, Fred, OH 102 | ||
| Date of creation : | ca.1977 | ||
| Additional Creator : | Chamberlain, Bill | ||
| Format : | Oral History | ||
| Contributor : | State Library catalogue | ||
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| Description : |
Segments of an interview with Fred Maxwell in which he speaks of his experiences as a member of the 7th Light Horse at Gallipoli. He recalls something of the physical conditions he endured and his view of the ill-fated Suvla Bay landing. |
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| Period : | 1914-1918 |
| Further reading : | Brice, Chris. 'Gallipoli...hell & glory', The Advertiser, 21 April 1990, Magazine, pp. 2-3 Laffin, John. Damn the Dardanelles! : the story of Gallipoli, Sydney : Doubleday, 1980 Reid, Richard. A 'duty clear before us': North Beach and the Sari Bair Range, Gallipoli Peninsula : 25 April-20 December 1915, Canberra, A.C.T. : Dept. of Veterans' Affairs, 2000 Steel, Nigel and Peter Hart. Defeat at Gallipoli, London : Macmillan, 1994 Winter, Denis. 25 April 1915: the inevitable tragedy, St. Lucia, Qld.: University of Queensland Press, 1994 |
| Internet links : | Australian War Memorial See: Encyclopedia: Gallipoli Gallipoli: The drama of the Dardanelles [Imperial War Museum, UK] Visit Gallipoli [Department of Veterans Affairs] |