Item #130539 From Duntroon to the Dardanelles. A Biography of Lieutenant William Dawkins, including his Diaries and Selected Letters. Judith INGLE.

From Duntroon to the Dardanelles. A Biography of Lieutenant William Dawkins, including his Diaries and Selected Letters

Canberra, The Author, 1995.

Foolscap folio, xii, 319 pages with numerous illustrations (including a few maps) plus endpaper maps on the verso of both covers.

Pictorial card covers slightly cockled; ink ownership details; an excellent copy.

William Dawkins (1892-1915) entered Duntroon when it opened in 1911; he was with the 2nd Field Company, Australian Engineers, 1st Australian Division when he was killed in action at Gallipoli on 21 May 1915. The author is his niece; a letter and some ephemera relating to the book are loosely inserted.

Item #130539

Price (AUD): $55.00

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