"Simpwn and/he Donkey"'heroes of Gallipoli. On the left is the original photograph ivhich is said to have giventhe late Sapper Horace Moore-Jones the idea for the painting on the right. "Simpson"',was Private John Simpson Kirkpatnek, of the,3rd Field Ambu<S lance who with his donkey, daily, after the landing, during fire of any Severity, carried men, ivith leg toounds to the beach. On May 19, 1915' he was killed by shell: fire.. At the, bottom of the picture on the right.is the' autographed, slateinent of .Sapper* Moore-Jones— ( |sar« ■" '. <<j<o c . "memory■-Ipfrpur- hero-comrade 'Miirphy''-(Simpson)>J.kiMcd-May, 1915- :
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Evening Post, Volume CXXIV, Issue 63, 11 September 1937, Page 17
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93"Simpwn and/he Donkey"'heroes of Gallipoli. On the left is the original photograph ivhich is said to have giventhe late Sapper Horace Moore-Jones the idea for the painting on the right. "Simpson"',was Private John Simpson Kirkpatnek, of the,3rd Field Ambu<S lance who with his donkey, daily, after the landing, during fire of any Severity, carried men, ivith leg toounds to the beach. On May 19, 1915' he was killed by shell: fire.. At the, bottom of the picture on the right.is the' autographed, slateinent of .Sapper* Moore-Jones— (|sar« ■" '. <<j<o c."memory■-Ipfrpur- hero-comrade 'Miirphy''-(Simpson)>J.kiMcd-May, 1915- : Evening Post, Volume CXXIV, Issue 63, 11 September 1937, Page 17
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