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Ellis Ashmead-Bartlett CBE (11 February 1881 – 4 May 1931) was an English war correspondent during the First World War. Through his reporting of the Battle of Gallipoli , Ashmead-Bartlett was instrumental in the birth of the Anzac legend which still dominates military history in Australia and New Zealand .
Ellis Ashmead-Bartlett was the eldest son of Sir Ellis Ashmead-Bartlett MP, the civil Lord of the Admiralty between 1885 and 1892. Sir Ellis' interests took him to various theatres of war: the 'Bulgarian atrocities' in 1877 to 1878. with the Turkish army during the war with Greece in 1897. some early stages of the Second South African (Boer ...
Dawn of the Legend: Ellis Ashmead-Bartlett. It was a British war correspondent’s despatches that gave Australians the first definite news of how their countrymen had gone into battle at Gallipoli on 25 April 1915. Ashmead-Bartlett’s highly-coloured description of the landing at Anzac, published in Australia on 8 May, captured the nation’s ...
Ellis Ashmead-Bartlett, an English journalist, was first to report the events of the Gallipoli landing in Australian newspapers. In doing so, he laid the foundations for the Anzac legend. Ashmead-Bartlett's report was published in Australia on 8 May 1915.
Ellis Ashmead-Bartlett's letter to British Prime Minister Asquith, dated 8 September 1915, was one of the most important factors in the decision to evacuate the Gallipoli peninsula. Read a carbon copy of the original letter. The letter details the disastrous nature of the Gallipoli Campaign. It refers to the 'muddles and mismanagement' of the ...
Central to the exploration of Ashmead-Bartlett as man and myth-maker is the concentration on his Gallipoli dispatches. Widely published in Australian newspapers on May 8, 1915, Ashmead-Bartlett's ...
Sir Ellis died on the verge of bankruptcy, leaving his son to live with his wealthy aunt and uncle for a time. Ashmead-Bartlett’s own gambling habit and lavish tastes led him to bankruptcy on three occasions, and brought the end of his political career. 3.
