20th June 1915

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Put in most of the day

unloading barges of

foodstuffs, timber

for trenches & also

iron loopholes while

our spare moments

were put in surfing.

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A view of Anzac Cove.

Original inscription reads "Anzacs enjoying a dip whilst out of the line".

Men are in the water, swimming from the piers and a sunken barge.

Reference: Australian War Memorial

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visit DVA Anzac Portal

Diary of an ANZAC soldier. A WWI diary found in 2022. One man's story, told 108 years later.

Lest we forget.