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With Manchesters in the East

Sir Gerald B. Hurst (1877–1957)

Named on the page for Landing at Cape Helles (Gallipoli).

draft Matched to the battle automatically; not yet reviewed.

Passages that name the battle; the whole book is at Project Gutenberg.

25–26 April 1915

Landing at Cape Helles (Gallipoli)

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IV. THE AUGUST BATTLES AT CAPE HELLES 33

CHAPTER II

In April, 1915, the Battalion left the Sudan for Cairo, where it again came in contact with the other units of the East Lancashire Territorial Division, thenceforward called the 42nd Division On the 3rd May it embarked in company with another battalion of the Manchesters on the _Ionian_, and at seven in the evening, on the 7th May, it landed at "V" Beach, Cape Helles.

CHAPTER IV

THE AUGUST BATTLES AT CAPE HELLES

CHAPTER IV

We were far more conscious of the limited results of the battle on the Cape Helles side of Achi Baba.

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