by Mark Baker
Deakin, Alfred 11, 14, 15, 30–1
Debbane, Charlotte 250
Debbane, Max 248–51, 277
Denholm, Dorothy see Schuler, Dorothy
Denholm, Robin 276
Devonport 198, 200
Dewson, Captain Richard 228–9, 238
Dexter, Walter 64–5, 65 Gallipoli, at 107–9
Dowse, Colonel Richard 210, 236–9, 241, 242
Dudley, Earl and Lady 23
Dumas, Lloyd 294
Dunstan, Albert 294
Durrell, Lawrence 249
Dyason, Ann 276
Dyason, Edward 276–7
Easter Rising (Dublin) 205
Eastern Front 69
Egypt 57, 67, 79, 147, 173, 189, 197, 226, 239
El Alamein, Second Battle of 184
El-Gharbi, Ibrahim 63
El Kantara 68
Elliott, Colonel Harold ‘Pompey’ 98
Elsey Station 186
Emden 52–5
Ewart, Sir John 120
Fetherston, Lieutenant Colonel Richard 103
Fevzi Bey, Ahmed 123
Fink, Theodore 294
First World War 36–7
censorship see censorship
early recruits 37–8
transport of troops 47, 51–2, 56–7
war correspondents 39–44, 49, 85, 94–5, 99, 128, 134–9, 142–3, 149, 191, 212, 266
Fisher, Prime Minister Andrew 40–1, 146–7, 148, 199, 212, 267
Dardanelles Commission 206, 207–8, 211–12, 213, 215–17, 220, 241
letter from Murdoch see Murdoch, Keith Arthur
Fisher, Sir John ‘Jacky’ 70
Flanders 2, 177, 180, 181, 221–34
Fletcher, John 240
Franz Maria, Prince 233
French, General Sir John 72, 136
Fromelles 223
Gallipoli 5, 38, 42, 49, 52, 64, 145, 191, 225
anniversary 287
August offensive 119, 121, 123, 157, 161, 167, 173, 217, 256, 258
campaign 69–71, 75, 85, 89, 91–2, 94–5, 151–2
casualties 97–102, 111–12, 116–18, 133, 176, 180–1, 184, 205, 222, 300
commission of inquiry see Dardanelles Commission
criticism of campaign 106, 158–60, 163–4, 166
evacuation from 176–8, 180, 195, 205, 227, 258–9
landing 91, 96–101, 130, 131, 255
misrepresentation of situation at 132–3, 134
mythology 185, 284–7
photographs 50, 108
wounded, treatment of 101–4, 147, 202
Gallipoli Diary 281
Gallipoli (movie) 118, 284–5, 286
Gallipoli: Untold stories from war correspondent Charles Bean and front-line Anzacs 287
Garrick, Major Robert 37
Gascon 99–101
Gellibrand, Major General John 228
George V, King 201–2 letter to families of war dead 242–3
German Paddock 21
Germany army 69, 222, 233 navy 48, 52–5
Gibbs, Philip 232
Gide, Andre 249
Glossop, Captain John Collings Taswell 53, 56
Gneisenau 48, 52
goldrush 7, 8
Gordon, General Charles 43, 88
Goritzia 277, 278
Gough, General Hubert 263
Gourand, General Henri 164
Grand Continental Hotel 60–1, 65, 77, 78, 189, 223
Gray, Thomas 184
The Great Withdrawal 203
Gregory, Langton 77–8
Gunn, Jeannie 187
Haig, Field Marshal Sir Douglas 221–2, 262–3
Hamel, Battle of 203, 238, 265
Hamilton, General Sir Ian 38–9, 67, 153, 160, 261, 281–2
Ashmead-Bartlett, and 128–9, 137, 139–43, 151, 161, 165, 166, 284, 289
Australia in Arms, and 193–4, 201, 224
Breaker Morant, and 286–7
criticism of 151, 153–4, 159, 165, 168–71, 206, 257–9, 284
Dardanelles Commission 206–11, 213, 218–20, 227, 240
Dardanelles Commission report 253–8, 261
Deadline Gallipoli, in 290
diaries, publication of 266–7
Frederick Schuler, correspondence 240–2, 267
Gallipoli campaign 71–3, 75, 85, 91–6, 109, 119–23, 125, 127, 141, 173, 175–8, 194–5
journalists, and 86–90, 105–6, 129, 138, 142–3, 148–9, 216
Murdoch, and 148–9, 219–20, 266–7
Phillip Schuler, and 85–6, 89–90, 105–6, 191–4, 199, 201, 220, 224–5, 227, 229–31, 237, 239–40, 290
Russo-Japanese war 80, 86, 129
writings 86–8, 281
Hamilton, Major General Hubert Ion Wetherall 287
Hammersley, General Frederick 120, 123
Hampshire 208
Hankey, Lieutenant Colonel Maurice 69, 160, 166–9, 171, 177, 181, 219
Hardie, Reverend Andrew 19
Hassia, Madame 249
Hastings, Guy 196
Hawthorn 3, 20–1, 183, 188
Helwan 1, 77–8, 80, 81, 247, 248, 249
Henderson, Gerard 285
Herald and Weekly Times (HWT) 294
Hill 60 232
Hoad, General John 25
Hogue, Oliver 42–3
Holman, Premier William 238
Holmes, Major General William 3, 238
Hororata 97
hospital ships 99–102, 184
Howard, Charles 187, 270–1, 273
Howard, Edward 187
Howard, Joyce 270–1
Howard, Max 269–70, 273
Howard, Meg 270, 271, 273
Howard, Noel 188, 269
Howard, Polly (nee Pym) 2, 187–90, 269–73
Schuler, relationship with 188–90, 204, 270–2
Howard, Richard 271
Howard, Tom 269, 270
Howard, Tony 269
Howitt, Charles 226
Howse, Colonel Neville 104, 107
Hozier, Blanch 128
Hughes, Brigadier General Frederic 118, 296, 299
Hughes, Brigadier General William 163
Hughes, Prime Minister William ‘Billy’ 146, 174, 212–13
Dardanelles Commission 207
Murdoch, and 262, 265
Western Front, visit 264, 265
Hunscraft 204
Ibuki 52
Imbros 92–4, 96, 100, 105, 121, 137, 138, 142, 148, 150, 159, 160, 164, 169, 174, 261, 281, 291
Inflexible 74, 75
Irresistible 75
Ismailia 68
Jonquil 121, 122
Josipovici, Gabriel 250, 252
Kahanamoku, Duke 33
Kamel, Hussein 67
Kannengiesser, Colonel Hans 122
Kemal, Colonel Mustafa ‘Ataturk’ 123–5
Keyes, Commodore Roger 179–80, 281
Kipling, Rudyard 88, 180
Kitchener, Field Marshal Lord Herbert 69–73, 95, 119, 120, 136, 141–2, 158, 162, 176–7, 180, 257–8
Breaker Morant story 286, 287
Dardanelles Commission 207, 254, 256–7, 292
death 208–9
Gallipoli, at 178
turning against Hamilton 160, 169–72
Kut-al-Amara 195, 205
Lambie, William 43
Larkhill Camp 198–201, 204, 272
Law, Andrew Bonar 171, 213
Lawrence, Lester 137
Lawrence, T.E. (Lawrence of Arabia) 61
Lawson, Sir Harry 128, 129, 155
Le Havre 204
Lemnos 92, 93, 99, 100
Lesbos 94
Lindt, John William 22–3
Lindt’s Hermitage 22, 23
Lisson Grove 3, 20–1, 24, 27, 28, 183, 274, 275, 276
Livingstone, Dr David 11, 60
Lloyd George, David 158–9, 160, 166, 171, 213, 222, 258
Logue, Lionel 30
London 130
Lone Pine, B
attle of 110–12, 119, 150, 296
photographs 184
Longford, Raymond 33
Lord Nelson 74
Ludwig III of Bavaria, King 233
Luffman, Bogue 25
Macdonald, Ranald 16
McCubbin, Fred 28, 275
McGarry, Private 117, 299
Mackenzie, Compton 130, 141, 167
Mackenzie, Sir Thomas 206, 213
McNicoll, Brigadier General Walter Ramsay 228, 235–6, 239
McNicoll, David 236
McNicoll, Major General Ron 236
McNicoll, Vice Admiral Alan 236
‘Magnum Opus’ operation 228
Mahon, Lieutenant General Sir Bryan 120
Majestic 140
Makarius, Dr Shahin 68
‘Malford’ 20
Manchester Guardian 143
Massey, William Thomas 67, 89, 94
May, Sir William 206
Mears, Grimwood 210, 258
Mediterranean Expeditionary Force (MEF) 71
Melba, Dame Nellie 24, 39
Melbourne 26, 32–3, 66, 187, 274, 275
Melbourne 52
Melbourne Grammar School 25, 27, 184, 185, 235
Melbourne Herald 265, 266–7, 274, 293, 294
Melbourne Savage Club 35–6, 195, 196, 236, 244
Mena Camp 60, 65–6
Menzies, Prime Minister Robert 293
Merriyula 186–7, 190, 270, 271
Mertens, General 259–60
Mesopotamia 194–5, 205, 206
Messines, Battle of 3, 228, 230–4, 235, 238, 264
Millen, Edward 40
Minnewaska 92
Minotaur 51–2
Monash, Lieutenant General John 3, 39, 49, 66
AIF 3rd Division 197, 200–3, 223, 228–9, 233, 235, 263–5
Australia in Arms 200–1
honours 203
Murdoch and Bean campaign against 163, 263–5
Schuler, and 227–8
Monash Gully 113, 296, 299
Moorehead, Alan 70, 257, 281–2
Morant, Harry ‘Breaker’ 286–7
Morgenthau, Henry 259–60
Morrison, George 11
Morshead, Lieutenant General Sir Leslie 184
Moseley, Sydney 143
Mouquet Farm 222
Mudros 92, 93, 130, 162
Munro, General Sir Charles 177–8, 180
Munro-Ferguson, Sir Ronald 36
Murdoch, Dame Elisabeth 286
Murdoch, Keith Arthur 5, 30–2, 145, 166–7, 173, 174, 180, 181
Anzac Corps, formation of 262–3
Dardanelles Commission 206, 207–8, 210–20, 241, 254, 261, 292
Deadline Gallipoli, in 289–91
Director General of Information 293–4
eulogising 283–6, 289–92
Gallipoli, at 145, 149–50, 162, 214
Hamilton, and 148–9, 219–20, 266–7
Hughes, and 262
letter 157–9, 161–7, 169, 171, 172, 199, 208, 211, 213–14, 218, 261–2, 283, 285–6, 287, 292
London, in 30–1, 146–7, 158, 212–13, 229, 261, 265, 282
Melbourne Herald, editorship 265, 266, 293
Monash, campaign against 163, 263–5
war correspondent, as 42, 89, 145, 148–52, 154–6, 229
Western Front, on 229, 262
Murdoch, Reverend Patrick 31, 146
Murdoch, Rupert 282–6, 289, 292
Myerstown 8
Narrows 74, 170, 179, 259
Nek, Battle of the 98, 112–19, 123, 168, 284–5
Schuler’s account 295–300
Nemec, Danilo 278, 279, 280
Nemec, Miriam 278
Nemec, Rihard 278, 279
Netta (Sustic, Antonia) 1, 84, 277–80
Nevinson, Henry 87, 128, 129, 137, 143, 154–5, 218
Australia in Arms, on 224–5
New Guinea 11, 22, 184
German 40, 238
News of the World scandal 283
Nicholson, Field Marshal William ‘Old Nick’ 206–7, 213, 258
Northcliffe, Lord 158, 159, 166, 212, 213, 265–6
Ocean 75
Orvieto 47–51, 54, 59
Palestine 42, 49, 67, 94
Parkhouse 199
Parsons, Private S.H. 3
Pasha, General Fahretein 260–1
Pasha, Ismael 62
Pasha, Ismael Enver 260
Pasha, Prince Halim 78
Paterson, Andrew Barton ‘Banjo’ 40, 43–4
Pearce, George 41, 44, 147, 148, 149, 156, 163
Perham Downs 199
Persic 197, 198, 226, 238
Phaeton 74
Pickford, Sir William 206, 213–15, 217–18, 220
Plug Street Wood 230
Plumer, General Sir Herbert 223, 228, 232–3
politics 15–16
reporting 10–11, 17, 30, 32, 146, 241
Pope’s Hill 108, 113, 123, 296
Pozières 222
Pratt, Ambrose 13, 16
Purves, James 14
Pym, Charles Lamb 187
Pym, Colleen Mary see Howard, Polly
Pym, Jack 187
Queen Elizabeth 71, 74
Quinn’s Post 113, 117, 119, 123, 295, 296, 298
Rabinovitch, Adolph 80
Rabinovitch, Alexandra ‘Sacha’ 2, 77, 78, 83, 247–52, 277–8
Rabinovitch, Alexis ‘Ali’ 80–3, 84, 230, 250, 277
Rabinovitch, Jacques 82
Rabinovitch, Nelly (nee Rossi) 77–8, 197, 223, 277
death 250, 251, 277, 279
death of Schuler 1–2, 3, 5, 237–8
Debbane, marriage to 248–50
engagement to Schuler 85, 230, 272, 280
first marriage 80–1, 84
relationship with Schuler 77, 174, 203, 226, 247–8, 250, 272, 278–80
religion 245, 247–8
Schuler’s will 195
Rabinovitch, Rachel 80
Rabinovitch, Vera ‘Chickie’ 2, 77, 78, 81, 247–52, 277–8
Rawlinson, Henry 120
Reid, Sir George 57
Renwick, George 67, 94
Reuters 137, 143
Reynell, Lieutenant General Thomas 168
Reynell, Major Carew 167–8
Robertson, General William 213
Roch, Walter 213, 218, 254
Ross, Malcolm 143
Rossi, Nelly see Rabinovitch, Nelly
Rossi, Teophile 79, 251
Rossi Bey, Elia 78–9
Royal Australian Navy (RAN) 48
Russell, Herbert 143
Russell, Thomas 63
Russia 69, 194, 195, 208
Russo-Japanese war 80, 86, 129
Salisbury Plain 198–201, 223
royal review 201–2, 203
Sari Bair 110, 113, 121, 124, 260, 295, 296
Sarrail, General Maurice 170
Savage, Robert 35
Savage Club 35–6, 195, 196, 236, 244
Sayers, C.E. 12, 17
Scharnhorst 48, 52
Schreiner, George A. 259–60
Schuler, Catharine 7, 8
Schuler, Deborah (nee Strahan) 19–20, 24–5, 188, 195, 241, 248, 275
blindness 20, 275
Schuler, Dorothy Sarah Katrina 20–3, 25–6, 27, 195, 226, 275, 276, 279
Schuler, Gottlieb Frederick Heinrich 7–8, 21, 44
character 12–13, 18, 21–3, 274
children, relationship with 21–3, 27, 28, 44–5, 204, 240
death 274
death of Phillip 239, 240–2, 274
editor of The Age 17, 18, 25, 29–30, 146, 192, 207, 274
education 8
German heritage during wartime 192–3
Hamilton, correspondence 240–2, 267
journalist 8–11, 17, 25
marriage 19
Railways case 13–15
Schuler, Jacob 7, 8, 186
Schuler, Olga 8, 24
Schuler, Pauli
ne see Bindley, Pauline
Schuler, Phillip Frederick Edward ‘Peter’ 271
birth 20
character 27
childhood 20, 21, 22
Dardanelles Commission 210–11, 220, 240
Deadline Gallipoli, in 289, 290
death 2, 3, 4, 236–7, 273
education 25–7
Gallipoli, at 105–18, 138, 174, 288
Glasgow, visit to 203
journalism 29, 33
London, in 199
Melbourne, return to 175
memorial plaque 244–5, 247
military service 26, 38, 190–2, 197–201, 223, 225–6, 235–6
partying 26–7, 32, 35–6, 61–2
personal effects 242
photography 23, 49–50, 54, 66, 108, 184, 195, 287–9
public lectures 185
service medals 243
sport 25, 27
tributes 243–5
war correspondent, as 40, 44–5, 85–6, 92–4, 99, 103, 104, 107, 113, 143, 243–4, 287–8
Western Front, on 223, 225, 234, 236–7
will 195
writer, as 5, 183, 229–30, 239, 240–1, 245, 288, 295–300
Schuler, Wilhelmina Henrietta ‘Minna’ 20–4, 28, 195, 226, 275–7
Scratchley, Sir Peter 22
Sellheim, Colonel Victor 25
Shaw, General Frederick 120
shell shock 102
Shepheards 60
Sicilia 99
Silas, Ellis 194
Sinai Peninsula 68
Smith, Charles Patrick 66–7, 85, 105, 143, 145, 174
Smith, Sir Keith 266
Smith, Sir Ross 266
Somme 229, 285
Battles 205, 221–2, 223, 233
Speight, Richard 13–15
Spring Offensive 263
Springthorpe, Lieutenant Colonel John 102, 202
Stanley, Henry Morton 11, 60
Steenwerck 4, 223, 237
Stevens, G.T. 94
Stigwood, Robert 285
Stopford, Lieutenant General Sir Frederick 120–3, 164, 168, 170–1, 256, 260
Storrs, Ronald 62
Strahan, Deborah see Schuler, Deborah
Strahan, Dr Sep 20, 27
Strahan, Dr Ted 20
Strahan, Edward 20
Strahan, Ina 27
Strahan, Isobel 25
Strahan, Laura 203, 226
Stuart, Lieutenant 300
Stuermer, Harry 259
Suez 59, 68, 77, 181, 197
Sun 42, 146, 148, 151
Sustic, Antonia see Netta
Suvla Bay 110, 150, 162, 177, 178
offensive 119, 121–4, 161, 164, 168–9, 170, 256, 260–1
Swinton, Ernest 136–7
Sydney 52, 53–6
Sydney Morning Herald 36, 40, 42, 224, 293
Syme, David 9–13, 30, 274
character 12, 16–17, 18, 99
Railways case 13–15
Syme, Geoffrey 18, 31, 274
Syme, Lieutenant Colonel George 99, 101
Tainsh, William 35
Tekke Tepe 123
Thonemann, Eric 186
Thonemann, Frederick Emil 186
Thonemann, Julius 186
Tidworth 199