Henry George Buswell: first landings at Gallipoli
Our Wartime Heroes: firsthand stories from men and women who... by Sharon Kennedy, Jeffrey Peirce, Bunbury Oral History Group
Episode notes
Harry was among the first to land on Gallipoli in WWI, He was an acclaimed sniper and, also, in demand for his broad shoulders.
The Gallipoli campaign was the foundation of the ANZAC legend.
Listen to his letters home which detail the conditions on the peninsula.
Keywords
warhistoryWWIBunburyBuswellGallipoli
What place this episode is about
Peninsula