Extraordinary survival story of Anzac who lost sight to German sniper
By Andrew Williams
As the faint glimmer of dawn bounced off the waters of Gallipoli on April 15, 1915, Private Dick Clarke huddled in anticipation among his brothers-in-arms. They were among the first soldiers to reach the beach at Anzac Cove.
https://www.abc.net.au/news/2025-04-25/gallipoli-anzac-veteran-private-dick-clarke-daughter-memory/105210504
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