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    0431; 26.1753 The landing at Cape Helles (Turkish: Seddülbahir Çıkarması) was part of the Gallipoli Campaign, the amphibious landings on the Gallipoli...
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    troops during the landing at Cape Helles at the beginning of the Gallipoli campaign in 1915. The name derives from the Greek Helle; Helles means "Helle's"...
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    Clyde. On 25 April 1915 River Clyde sailed to take part in the landing at Cape Helles. She was carrying 2,000 soldiers; mostly from 86th Brigade, units...
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    Province, Turkey. It is located at Cape Helles on the Gallipoli peninsula in Turkey. The village lies east of the cape, on the shore of the Dardanelles...
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    killed in the Helles sector, while British, Indian and Australian troops who died there are commemorated on the Helles Memorial at Cape Helles. British naval...
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    the April landing on V Beach at Cape Helles. The commander of the Fifth Army, General Otto Liman von Sanders, was well aware a new landing was imminent...
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    Charles Doughty-Wylie (category People educated at Winchester College)
    during the Gallipoli Campaign. On 26 April 1915, following the landing at Cape Helles on the Gallipoli peninsula of the SS River Clyde, Lieutenant Colonel...
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    the First World War. Starting on 28 April, three days after the Landing at Cape Helles, the defensive power of the Ottoman forces quickly overwhelmed the...
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    fought throughout the Gallipoli Campaign, including the original landing at Cape Helles. From 1916 to the end of the war the division fought on the Western...
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    successfully managed to fend off British and French forces during the Landing at Cape Helles. Halil Sami was in charge of the Ottoman 9th Division on the morning...
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  • Gallipoli Campaign – 1915–1916 Landing at Anzac Cove – 25 April 1915 Landing at Cape Helles – 25 April 1915 Landing at Suvla Bay – 6 August 1915 Trebizond...
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    Dardanelles Campaign in support of the Allied landings at Gallipoli. She participated in the Landing at Cape Helles on 25–26 April and supported ANZAC forces...
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    Ottoman Anatolian artillery to bombard the Allied troops in the Landing at Cape Helles (Seddülbahir) in Gelibolu peninsula. Hamilton commissioned the French...
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    George Drewry (category People educated at Merchant Taylors' School, Northwood)
    1915 at V Beach in the Landing at Cape Helles, during the Gallipoli campaign. He later achieved the rank of lieutenant and was killed in an accident at Scapa...
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    Gallipoli Campaign, including during the landing at Cape Helles in April 1915, before she became guardship at Port Said from 1916 until the end of the...
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  • World War. He was killed in action on 25 April 1915 while landing on W Beach in Cape Helles, Gallipoli, Turkey.[citation needed] Stubbs was one of the...
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  • British VIII Corps at Helles, Lieutenant General Aylmer Hunter-Weston, had departed the peninsula in July, following the last Helles offensive—the Battle...
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    Henry Edward Napier (British Army officer, died 1915) (category People educated at United Services College)
    was a British Army officer who was killed in action during the landing at Cape Helles in 1915, whilst leading the 88th Brigade. Davis, Frank; Maddocks...
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    Achi Baba as a stated priority for operations during the Allied landing at Cape Helles on 25 April 1915. Four separate attempts were made by the Allies...
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    Gallipoli Campaign by providing naval gunfire. She covered the landing at Cape Helles in April as well as providing fire support during one subsequent...
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    for which he was awarded the VC. On 25 April 1915 during the landing on V Beach, Cape Helles, Gallipoli, Turkey, Williams, with three other men (George...
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  • amphibious landings on the Gallipoli peninsula. Landing at Cape Helles made by the British 29th Division and elements of the Royal Naval Division. Landing at Anzac...
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    England, it was unveiled in 1922—on the seventh anniversary of the landing at Cape Helles, part of the Gallipoli Campaign in which the regiment suffered particularly...
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    List of Australian military personnel killed at Anzac Cove on 25 April 1915 Landing at Cape Helles At the time of the First World War, the modern Turkish...
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    on the Cape Helles front at Gallipoli had been expanded to three division and a brigade: the 29th Division (which had made the original landing), the Royal...
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    necessary to neutralise the defences. Cornwallis supported the Landing at Cape Helles on 25 April and shelled Ottoman troops over the following month...
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    Belgium Siege of Antwerp Gallipoli Campaign Landing at Anzac Cove (4 battalions) Landing at Cape Helles (2 battalions) Second Battle of Krithia Third...
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    cemeteries and memorials on the Gallipoli Peninsula Landing at Anzac Cove Landing at Cape Helles Landing at Suvla Bay Gallipoli (1981 film) Ordered to die:...
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    campaign, the village was an objective of the first day of the landing at Cape Helles on 25 April 1915; it was never reached. Over the following months...
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    William Kenealy (category Burials at Lancashire Landing Commonwealth War Graves Commission Cemetery)
    1st Bn. Lancashire Fusiliers, in effecting a landing on the Gallipoli Peninsula to the West of Cape Helles, were met by a very deadly fire from hidden...
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