Salt Lake Tribune | 1919-06-01 | Page 39 | Man who Coined ''Anzac" is Dead

MAN WHO COINED "ANZAC" IS DEAD ST DN'KY. AiiPtralia. Miy 31. M:Jor Oliver T(op;uo of Sydney, the m;m who is generally credited with having first given publicity to the name "Anzac." . is dead. He ivhh himself an Anz.-ic, Afifr hainsr come through tha Gallipoli crmnaiKn and the Palestine campaign without a 5'rath. he died of itlfiuenza in "London early in March. When the war began Major Tlosrue was a newspaper man. beine. on the staff of the Sydney Morning IT e raid. Touring the Gallipoli campaign Major Kogue wrote for his paper accounts of the ill-starred efforts to take Constantinople Constanti-nople in which he applied the code word "Anzac" (Australian and New Zealand army corps) to the soldier from the South Pacific. j