Constance, John Edward, 1894-1915 : Gallipoli diary

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Title

Constance, John Edward, 1894-1915 : Gallipoli diary

Content partner

Alexander Turnbull Library

Collection

TAPUHI

Description

Diary covers the period 20 Aug 1914 to 15 Aug 1915 and provides a detailed day-by-day description of Private Constance's activities. Details joining the Army on 20 Aug 1914, training at Addington and travelling to Wellington for embarkation on 16 Oct 1915. Recorded his vote for the 1914 New Zealand general election. Sailed aboard the `Tahiti' with the Canterbury Infantry Battalion. Comments on shipboard life, sea sickness, rifle exercises, general drills, fatigue duties and tug-of-war comp...

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Format

Manuscript

Date created

1914-1915

Creator

Constance, John Edward, 1894-1915

URL

http://natlib.govt.nz/records/23137688

Locations

Gallipoli Peninsula / Hobart / Albany / Colombo / Aden / Suez Canal / Alexandria / Cairo / Zeitoun / Ismailiya / Ezbekieh Quarter / Moudhros / Limnos / El Ferdan / Quinn's Post / Courtney's Post / German Officers' Trench / Walkers Ridge / Anzac Cove

Related subjects

New Zealand. Army. Canterbury Regiment / Imperial Ottoman Army / Addington Military Camp (N.Z.) / SMS Emden (Ship : 1908-1914) / Sydney HMAS (Ship) / Tahiti (Ship : 1904-1930) / Queen Elizabeth HMS (Ship : 1915-1948) / McMahon, Arthur Henry (Sir), 1862-1949 / Lutzow (Ship) / Reindeer HMS (Ship : 1883-1932) / Triumph HMS (Ship : 1903-1915) / New Zealand. Army. NZEF / World War, 1914-1918 / Campaigns / Turkey / Gallipoli Peninsula / Soldiers / Diaries / Pyramids / Egypt / World War, 1939-1945 / Military personnel, New Zealand / Military camps / Dentistry, Military / Hobart / Albany / Colombo / Aden / Suez Canal / Alexandria / Cairo / Zeitoun / Ismailiya / Ezbekieh Quarter / Moudhros / Limnos / El Ferdan / Quinn's Post / Courtney's Post / German Officers' Trench / Walkers Ridge / Anzac Cove

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