Heritage

New Zealanders in World War I

Gallipoli

Kinloch, I. Echoes of Gallipoli: in the words of New Zealand’s Mounted Riflemen
Prologue: New Zealand Mounted Rifles Brigade, pp. 17-28;
  • Ch. 1: War with Germany;
  • Ch. 2 covers voyage and arrival in North Africa;
  • Ch. 3: Egypt;
  • Chs. 5-14: Gallipoli.
McGibbon, I. Gallipoli: a guide to New Zealand battlefields and memorials
Matthews, M. Shattered glory: the New Zealand experience at Gallipoli and the Western Front  2010
Part 2: Gallipoli, pp. 91-172.
Pugsley, C. The Anzacs at Gallipoli
Written for school-aged children; a useful introduction.
GallipoliPugsley, C. Gallipoli: the New Zealand story
Chronology: pp. 360-2; New Zealand statistics, pp. 363-5.
Stowers, R. Bloody Gallipoli: the New Zealanders’ story
Substantial, well-illustrated history. Includes portraits of some of those killed.
  • New Zealand dead, pp. 274-383, with brief biographical details of those killed;
  • prisoners-of-war, pp. 384-5;
  • honours and awards, pp. 386-417;
  • New Zealand recommendations, pp. 418-428;
  • New Zealand cemeteries and memorials, pp. 429-431;
  • places familiar to New Zealanders, pp. 432-6;
  • Gallipoli slang, pp. 436-8.
Taylor, P. Gallipoli: a battlefield guide
Ch. 2: Overview of Gallipoli campaign, by Chris Matthews; Ch. 3: Approaches and exits; Ch. 4: Helles; Ch. 5: Anzac; Ch. 6: Suvla Bay.
Waite, F. The New Zealanders at Gallipoli
  • Troops serving in Gallipoli, pp. 302-5;
  • honours and awards, pp. 308-316;
  • place-names, pp. 317-324;
  • Gallipoli chronology, pp. 325-9.

For further information, you can also check the libraries’ catalogue: World War, 1914-1918 - Campaigns - Turkey - Gallipoli Peninsula

Web sites

Gallipoli, 1915
From the Imperial War Museum
The Gallipoli campaign
Information on the campaign from New Zealand History online
Visit Gallipoli and the Anzac Commemorative sites
Australian government site
Anzac Day
Information from New Zealand History online