John Doggett, 15 and 47 Battalions, 4 Brigade AIF interviewed by David Chalk

Places	Africa: Egypt Europe: United Kingdom, England, Greater London, London Middle East: Ottoman Empire, Turkey, Dardanelles, Gallipoli North & Central America: Canada Oceania: Australia, Tasmania
Accession Number	S01177
Collection type	Sound
Measurement	4 hr 21 min
Object type	Oral history
Physical description	micro cassette; SONY MC-60; mono
Maker	Doggett, John Chalk, David
Date made	31 December 1985
Access	Open
Conflict	First World War, 1914-1918
Copyright	Item copyright: © Australian War Memorial This item is licensed under CC BY-NC
Copying Provisions	Copyright restrictions apply. Only personal, non-commercial, research and study use permitted. Permission of copyright holder required for any commercial use and/or reproduction.

Description

Precis: Childhood in Florndern near London; Fathers's bakery business; emigration to Canada in 1910; partnership with family friend in Vancouver; work with orchard in Okanagan Valley; trip to Tasmania at oubreak of war; life in Tasmanian orchard; enlisting at Embassy Barracks; training at Claremont; action at Gallipoli; experiences in Egypt; medical problems and hospitalization in London.