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#19802 - A Most Extraordinary Performance

Resource ID
Location
19802
Newsletters ed.384, Dec 20002
Title/subtitle
A Most Extraordinary Performance
Author/Creator
Horsfield, Jenny
Format
Newsletter article
Identifier
World War 1; First World War
Publisher
Canberra & District Historical Society
Physical description
3p.
Summary
The article concerns a game of cricket played on Shell Green at Gallipoli on 17 December 1915. It was organised as a ruse to cover the planned evacuation of troops from Anzac on 19 December 1915.
Availability
Copies available for purchase.