tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6732615.post1485510653171064607..comments2023-09-26T02:09:58.787+10:00Comments on diogenesian discourse: Anzac Day deconstructedUnknownnoreply@blogger.comBlogger4125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6732615.post-42951424731546165952012-04-29T14:59:59.488+10:002012-04-29T14:59:59.488+10:00Yep , I was (Only 19) and one month when the big o...Yep , I was (Only 19) and one month when the big one ended in 45. Been in the Royal Navy since 15.5 years and at sea from very early 17.. Swing that lamp.<br />Main memories: Freezing cold,Boiling Hot, lousy Chow, Stukas, Kamikazes and dysentery.<br /><br />Oh and Sydney Chicks.Vesthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15390020901033513032noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6732615.post-40551951926574112152012-04-29T12:46:41.363+10:002012-04-29T12:46:41.363+10:00By the time the Gallipoli Campaign ended, over 120...By the time the Gallipoli Campaign ended, over 120,000 men had died. More than 80,000 Turkish soldiers and 44,000 British and French and Indian soldiers, including over 8,500 Australians. Among the dead were 2,721 New Zealanders, about a quarter of those who had landed on the peninsula.Rosemaryhttp://www.rosemary.dailygaggle.blogspot.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6732615.post-35308109680790539272012-04-29T12:16:36.394+10:002012-04-29T12:16:36.394+10:00Great stuff, I agreed with most of your harangue.
...Great stuff, I agreed with most of your harangue.<br />Did notice during the wars I served in that God changed his allegiance quite frequently.Vesthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15390020901033513032noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6732615.post-8316626952463650082012-04-29T10:44:42.273+10:002012-04-29T10:44:42.273+10:00mmm, will you allow me to agree with you on this o...mmm, will you allow me to agree with you on this one.<br /><br />As well as Eric Bogle's "and the band plated ..", could we add ".. I was only 19" and Fred Smith's "Sands of Uruzgan"Davohhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02785126939071213905noreply@blogger.com