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19. Alice Ross King, 20 May 1915.
20. Elsie Eglinton, 23 May 1915.
21. Elsie Eglinton, 23 May 1915.
22. Alice Ross King, 22 May 1915.
23. Alice Ross King, 10 May 1915.
24. Alice Ross King, 10 May 1915.
25. Alice Ross King, 25 May 1915.
26. Alice Ross King, 26 May 1915.
27. Alice Ross King, 28 May 1915.
28. Alice Ross King, 29 May 1915.
29. Elsie Cook, 18 May 1915.
30. Elsie Cook, 19 May 1915.

CHAPTER 8 HEARTILY SICK OF IT

1. Lieutenant-Colonel Dr Percival Fenwick,
Gallipoli Diary
, Auckland Museum, p. 31.
2. Kath King, 10 June 1915.
3. Kath King, 16 June 1915.
4. Elsie Cook, 31 May 1915.
5. Elsie Cook, 15 June 1915.
6. Elsie Cook, 26 June 1915.
7. Elsie Cook, 27 June 1915.
8. Elsie Cook, 27 June 1915.
9. Elsie Cook, 27 June 1915.
10. Alice Ross King, 2 June 1915.
11. Alice Ross King, 3 June 1915.
12. Alice Ross King, 6 June 1915.
13. Alice Ross King, 8 June 1915.
14. Alice Ross King, 13 June 1915.
15. Alice Ross King, 14 June 1915.
16. Alice Ross King, 15 June 1915.
17. Alice Ross King, 20 June 1915.
18. Alice Ross King, 16 June 1915.
19. Alice Ross King, 28 June 1915.
20. Olive Haynes in
We are Here
. . ., 5 June 1915.
21. Elsie Eglinton, 4–6 June 1915.
22. Elsie Eglinton, 1 July 1915.
23. Elsie Eglinton, 11 July 1915.
24. Olive Haynes in
We are Here
. . ., 10 July 1915.
25. May Tilton,
The Grey Battalion
, Angus & Robertson, Sydney, 1933.
26. Daisy Richmond, 29 June 1915.
27. Kath King, 16 June 1915.
28. Kath King, 20 June 1915.
29. Evelyn Davies, 20 May 1915.
30. Evelyn Davies, 24 June 1915.

CHAPTER 9 THE KIWIS ARRIVE

1. Le Gallais family papers, 1870–1920, Auckland War Memorial Library, ms 95/11, folders 3 and 6.
2. Hester Maclean,
Nursing in New Zealand
, p. 131.
3. Hester Maclean,
Nursing in New Zealand
, p. 131.
4. Hester Maclean,
Nursing in New Zealand
, p. 143.
5. Hester Maclean,
Nursing in New Zealand
, p. 163.
6. Hester Maclean,
Nursing in New Zealand
, p. 165.
7. Hester Maclean,
Nursing in New Zealand
, p. 168.
8. Ida Willis,
A Nurse Remembers
, A.K. Wilson, Lower Hutt, New Zealand [no date], p. 33.
9. Sir Fred Bowerbank,
A Doctor’s Story
, Wingfield Press, Wellington, 1958, pp. 107–8.
10. Anna Rogers,
While You’re Away
, Auckland University Press, Auckland, 2003, pp. 64–5.
11. Anna Rogers,
While You’re Away
, pp. 64–5.
12. Hester Maclean,
Nursing in New Zealand
, pp. 168–9.
13. Le Gallais family papers, no date.
14. Le Gallais family papers, 22 August 1915.
15. Le Gallais family papers, 22 August 1915.

CHAPTER 10 NONE OF THE OLD SMALLNESS IN IT

1. Alice Ross King, 3 July–14 August 1915.
2. William Kinsey Bolton, National Archives of Australia, serial number B2455, barcode 3097255.
3. Alice Ross King, 3 July–14 August 1915.
4. Alice Ross King, 3 July–14 August 1915.
5. Alice Ross King, 3 July–14 August 1915.
6. Alice Ross King, 3 July–14 August 1915.
7. Alice Ross King, 3 July–14 August 1915.
8. Alice Ross King, 3 July–14 August 1915.
9. Alice Ross King, 3 July–14 August 1915.
10. Alice Ross King, 3 July–14 August 1915.
11. Alice Ross King, 3 July–14 August 1915.
12. Alice Ross King, 3 July–14 August 1915.
13. Alice Ross King, 3 July–14 August 1915.
14. Alice Ross King, 3 July–14 August 1915.
15. Alice Ross King, 1 September 1915.
16. Alice Ross King, 30 August 1915.
17. Alice Ross King, 3 September 1915.
18. Alice Ross King, 4 September 1915.
19. Alice Ross King, 6 September 1915.
20. Alice Ross King, 8 September 1915.
21. Alice Ross King, 11 September 1915.
22. Alice Ross King, 18 September 1915.
23. Alice Ross King, 18 September 1915.
24. Alice Ross King, 14 October 1915.
25. Alice Ross King, 14 October 1915.

CHAPTER 11 BROKEN BODIES

1. Quoted in Les Carlyon,
Gallipoli
, Macmillan, Sydney, 2002, p. 326.
2. Les Carlyon,
Gallipoli
, p. 329.
3. Kath King, 23 July 1915.
4. H.G. Carter, 11 August, 1915; private family records.
5. H.G. Carter, 16 August 1915.
6. H.G. Carter, 30 August 1915.
7. Kath King, 29 September 1915.
8. Elsie Eglinton, 15 August 1915.
9. Elsie Eglinton, 2 August 1915.
10. Elsie Eglinton, 2 August 1915.
11. Elsie Eglinton, 6 August 1915.
12. Daisy Richmond, 11–12 August 1915.
13. Elsie Eglinton, 13 August 1915.
14. Elsie Eglinton, 13 August 1915.
15. Elsie Eglinton, 15 August 1915.

CHAPTER 12 TEARS IN THE DARK

1. Elsie Cook, 12 August 1915.
2. Undated story attached to a letter from the
Lithgow Mercury
to Syd Cook; Cook family records.
3. Elsie Cook, 14 August 1915.
4. Elsie Cook, 14 August 1915.
5. Elsie Cook, 15 August 1915.
6. Elsie Cook, 19 August 1915.
7. Elsie Cook, 7 September 1915.
8. Elsie Cook, 15 September 1915.
9. Daisy Richmond, 15 September 1915.
10. Le Gallais family papers, 13 September 1915.
11. Le Gallais family papers, 13 September 1915.
12. Le Gallais family papers, 8–15 October 1915.

CHAPTER 13 THE SHABBY SISTERS

1. Cited in John Laffin,
Damn the Dardanelles
, Sun Books, Melbourne, 1985, p. 168.
2. Elsie Eglinton, 13 August 1915.
3. Grace Wilson, letter, 6 August 1915, Australian War Memorial.
4. Grace Wilson, 6 August 1915.
5. Cited in Rupert Goodman,
Our War Nurses
, Boolarong Publications, Brisbane, 1988, p. 42.
6. A.G. Butler,
Official History
. . ., vol. 1, p. 395.
7. A.G. Butler,
Official History
. . ., vol. 1, p. 375.
8. Fetherston Report, Australian National Archives, Melbourne, p. 59.
9. Olive Haynes in
We are Here
. . ., 10 October 1915.
10. Evelyn Davies, 9 September 1915.
11. Evelyn Davies, 9 September 1915.
12. John Laffin,
Damn the Dardanelles
, p. 168.
13. Evelyn Davies, 12 November 1915.
14. Evelyn Davies, 12 November 1915.
15. Alison Alexander,
A Wealth of Women
, Duffy & Snellgrove, Sydney, 2002, p. 119; see also Percival Fenwick,
Gallipoli Diary
, p. 99.
16. Anne Donnell,
Letters of an Army Sister
, Angus & Robertson, Sydney, 1920; 10 November 1915.
17. Olive Haynes in
We are Here
. . ., 29 September 1915.
18. Nellie Morrice, narrative, Australian War Memorial, 41 1013, pp. 7–8.
19. Grace Wilson, 17 August 1915.
20. Fetherston Report, p. 34.
21. Fetherston Report, p. 34.
22. A.G. Butler,
Official History
. . ., vol. 1, p. 392.
23. Anne Donnell,
Letters of an Army Sister
, 6 December 1915.
24. Anne Donnell,
Letters of an Army Sister
, p. 69.
25. Evelyn Davies, 15 January 1916.
26. Olive Haynes in
We are Here
. . ., 15 January 1916.
27. Anne Donnell,
Letters of an Army Sister
, 21 January 1916.
28.
Medical Journal of Australia
, 27 January 1917, p. 76.
29. Anne Donnell,
Letters of an Army Sister
, 23 March 1916.
30. Sister Selwyn-Smith, quoted in Rupert Goodman,
Our War Nurses
, p.44.

CHAPTER 14 ALONE IN THE AEGEAN

1. Edith Popplewell, letter to
Kai Tiaki
, January 1916.
2. John Meredith Smith,
Cloud Over Marquette
, Fiesta Products, 1990, p. 60.
3. Letter, Canterbury Museum, Christchurch, vol. 1, Regimental No. 22/71.
4. John Meredith Smith,
Cloud Over Marquette
, p. 63.
5. Vic Nicholson, unpublished interview with Christopher Pugsley, Palmerston, NZ, 1984.
6. Vic Nicholson, unpublished interview.
7. John Meredith Smith,
Cloud Over Marquette
, p. 67.

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