Interior of a Gallipoli dug-out

Photograph of the interior of a dug-out showing a soldier sitting at a table during the Gallipoli Campaign.

The Australian War Memorial describes this photo as "Portrait of a member of the 4th Field Ambulance, possibly 1084 Staff Sergeant Arthur George Pascall, in his dugout on the Gallipoli Peninsula. The walls of the dugout are decorated with photographs, a sketch and prints, and a small shelf holds other personal items."

Arthur George Pascall was born at Norwood in South Australia on 27 December 1888. He enlisted on 22/12/1914 and served with the 4th Field Ambulance 1st A.I.F. until 22 January 1919. On 30 May 1917 while serving in France he was awarded the Military Medal for bravery in the field. He died on 28 March 1961 and was buried in the North Brighton Cemetery.

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