Gallipoli Stories

A handful of poems and quotes from former ww1 veterans and people reflecting on the past. Some poems/quotes will be ones you may have heard and some, may be new to you...

Pain, Laughter. That what makes us come together as one.

A letter in the perspective of a soldier writing home to his family and his wife. Just a short narrative like story. How could I improve the piece of writing. Let me kn...

A tribute to the Anzacs that fought for Australia and New Zealand in WWI. Lest we Forget

Just a collection of poems I write. Just because.

The wind ruffled my hair and blew the sea's salty smell into my nose. Excitement was still coursing through my veins. I took another deep breath, inhaling the smell of s...

My school essay on Gallipoli during WWI (June 2012)

A school project I have worked on. These letters are not real and are made by me. These letters are based on a man by the name of Matthew Mckenzie, A young man that sign...

"These heroes that shed their blood and lost their lives.... You are now lying in the soil of a friendly country. Therefore REST IN PEACE... ....You. The mother...

"Sir, gunfires off to the west."he screamed "Roger that soldier"he responded back "We nearing the shore sir. But those dang mortars are everywhe...

This is a non-fiction story for people that need it to study

Short story/letter of a soldier in ww1 to his family who resides in another country. It talks of his pain an the conditions he has to survive with whilst battling the Ge...

A young Anzac goes to fight for his in Gallipoli like many others. But will he live to tell the tale or die like his many comrades?

Benjamin meets Reynold on a sunny fateful morning. The two boys journey through their life, growing in maturity and friendship. But their lives may not be as long as hop...

A letter from a sister in Melbourne, to her brother in Gallipoli. circa. 1915

A poem about war.