Gallipoli Diary

Gallipoli Diary is a firsthand account by Major John Graham Gillam, a British Supply Officer during World War I, written from April 25, 1915, to January 1916. The diary chronicles his experiences and observations while managing supplies for a brigade of 4,000 men during the Gallipoli Campaign. Gillam's reflections evolve from initial optimism to a stark recognition of the campaign's brutal realities, offering a unique personal perspective on the challenges faced by soldiers. This work provides valuable insight into the human experience of war and the complexities of military logistics.