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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. Through his outspoken ...
- 1902–1920
- 4 May 1931 (aged 50), Lisbon, Portugal
- 11 February 1881, London, England
- War correspondent
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
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.
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.
Ellis Ashmead-Bartlett CBE (11 de febrero de 1881 - 4 de mayo de 1931) fue un corresponsal de guerra inglés durante la Primera Guerra Mundial. A través de su informe de la Batalla de Gallipoli, Ashmead-Bartlett fue fundamental en el nacimiento de la leyenda de Anzac que aún domina la historia militar en Australia y Nueva Zelanda.
Ellis Ashmead-Bartlette was one of the first British War correspondents allowed to accompany an expedition to the front. On the 1st of April 1915 he joined the troops about to land at Gallipoli. Ashmead-Bartlette became famous for his reporting of the first world war in this area.
Ashmead-Bartlett was the product of Marlborough College, an English public school.
