The Anzacs of Gallipoli
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  • Background
    • Who were the Anzacs?
      • Why were they at Gallipoli?
        • What was their involvement?
          • Where did they serve at Gallipoli?
            • What did they experience at Gallipoli?
            • Images
              • The journey to and landing at Anzac Cove
                • The environment
                  • Daily life at Gallipoli
                    • Campaigns
                      • Casualties
                        • Trenches close up
                          • Evacuation
                            • The environment today
                              • Cemeteries and memorials
                                • Graves at Gallipoli
                                • Personal Accounts
                                  • Journey and landing
                                    • Campaigns
                                      • Daily life at Gallipoli
                                        • Food
                                          • The wounded and the dead
                                            • Evacuation
                                              • Thoughts on war
                                              • Learning Activities
                                                • Send a postcard home
                                                  • Eat like an Anzac
                                                    • A newsworthy story
                                                      • Send a Christmas billy
                                                        • 24 hours in a day
                                                          • Writing home
                                                            • Dear Diary
                                                              • A letter to a soldier
                                                                • The landscape of Gallipoli
                                                                  • Gravestones of the fallen
                                                                    • Remembering our Anzacs
                                                                      • Research a soldier
                                                                      • Extras
                                                                        • Spirit of Anzac Tour 2011 Video
                                                                          • Acknowledgements
                                                                            • Advice for teachers
                                                                              • Bibliography

                                                                              Personal Accounts

                                                                              Amongst the personal Accounts section you will read excerpts from soldiers diaries, letters and memoirs. Their thoughts on various topics reveal much about what the Anzacs were experiencing.