Podcast by Letters of Gallipoli
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War Letters From A Young Queenslander by Robert Marshall Allen (1886 - 1946)

Letters from a Brisbane doctor posted to the Western Front from 1914 to December 1915. He tells anecdotes of World War I including stories of "de-lousing" an entire regiment, the precise arrangements of the urine trenches and his eyewitness accounts of the battles of Neuve Chapelle and Ypres and a contemporary comment on the Gallipoli campaign. He describes how the enemy rains shells on the ambulances and the retrievals of the wounded from the trenches at night. This was also a time of great ...
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Before dawn on the 25th of April 1915, 4000 Australian soldiers rowed towards the shores of Gallipoli. By nightfall, 600 men had lost their lives. Their stories should never be forgotten. Every day, you can listen to a new spoken-word letter that was written 100 years ago, to the day. You’ll be right there in the trenches as the letters were writte…
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Before dawn on the 25th of April 1915, 4000 Australian soldiers rowed towards the shores of Gallipoli. By nightfall, 600 men had lost their lives. Their stories should never be forgotten. Every day, you can listen to a new spoken-word letter that was written 100 years ago, to the day. You’ll be right there in the trenches as the letters were writte…
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Before dawn on the 25th of April 1915, 4000 Australian soldiers rowed towards the shores of Gallipoli. By nightfall, 600 men had lost their lives. Their stories should never be forgotten. Every day, you can listen to a new spoken-word letter that was written 100 years ago, to the day. You’ll be right there in the trenches as the letters were writte…
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Before dawn on the 25th of April 1915, 4000 Australian soldiers rowed towards the shores of Gallipoli. By nightfall, 600 men had lost their lives. Their stories should never be forgotten. Every day, you can listen to a new spoken-word letter that was written 100 years ago, to the day. You’ll be right there in the trenches as the letters were writte…
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Before dawn on the 25th of April 1915, 4000 Australian soldiers rowed towards the shores of Gallipoli. By nightfall, 600 men had lost their lives. Their stories should never be forgotten. Every day, you can listen to a new spoken-word letter that was written 100 years ago, to the day. You’ll be right there in the trenches as the letters were writte…
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Before dawn on the 25th of April 1915, 4000 Australian soldiers rowed towards the shores of Gallipoli. By nightfall, 600 men had lost their lives. Their stories should never be forgotten. Every day, you can listen to a new spoken-word letter that was written 100 years ago, to the day. You’ll be right there in the trenches as the letters were writte…
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Before dawn on the 25th of April 1915, 4000 Australian soldiers rowed towards the shores of Gallipoli. By nightfall, 600 men had lost their lives. Their stories should never be forgotten. Every day, you can listen to a new spoken-word letter that was written 100 years ago, to the day. You’ll be right there in the trenches as the letters were writte…
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Before dawn on the 25th of April 1915, 4000 Australian soldiers rowed towards the shores of Gallipoli. By nightfall, 600 men had lost their lives. Their stories should never be forgotten. Every day, you can listen to a new spoken-word letter that was written 100 years ago, to the day. You’ll be right there in the trenches as the letters were writte…
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