Who Was Simpson And His Donkey? Anzac Legend Explained!

Was John Simpson Kirkpatrick, a British-born Australian soldier, truly the embodiment of heroism, or has his story been embellished into something far grander than reality? The enduring image of Simpson and his donkey rescuing wounded soldiers at Gallipoli has cemented his place in Australian folklore, but understanding the complete picture requires a deeper look beyond the legend.
The ‘Man with the Donkey’ John Simpson was a stretcher bearer in the
The ‘Man with the Donkey’ John Simpson was a stretcher bearer in the
John Simpson Kirkpatrick from South Shields 'the man with the Donkey
John Simpson Kirkpatrick from South Shields 'the man with the Donkey
John Simpson Kirkpatrick the hero of Gallipoli
John Simpson Kirkpatrick the hero of Gallipoli

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