By Ali Bey El Abbassi
ISBN-10: 187393839X
ISBN-13: 9781873938393
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The boys were afraid their bayonets would not be sharp enough, so there they were, gathered around waiting eagerly for their turn to get at the stone. 5 Corporal Alfred Love (14th Battalion) inscribed in the front cover of his diary, ‘In the event of my death, I wish this book to be sent to my dear wife to let her know that my last thoughts were of her and Essie, our darling daughter’. His last entry on 27 April was, ‘Machine guns are playing hell round our men. ’6 He was killed later that day.
3 Captain Leane noticed a figure on the horizon of Ari Burnu. ’ he said to those in the boat. A yell from shore was then heard, which was quickly followed by the flash from a Mauser rifle. Aitken of the 11th Battalion described it thus: ‘just grating on the beach then Bang! 4 Lieutenant Colonel Stanley Weir, commander of the 10th Battalion, later commented: Absolute silence was maintained by all in our boats and directly the boats were cast off by steamers we quickly rowed towards shore. Dawn was just breaking .
M. the loading was complete; it had taken only 40 minutes. m. the Queen, Prince of Wales and London proceeded at 5 knots towards shore, with the boats containing the troops strung out behind them on either side. 21 Dr Nott recalled that ‘when all the men were settled in the boats, we were towed away into the darkness by small steam pinnaces; and I can remember just seeing in the gloom similar strings of boats on each side of us, and hear the faint thug-thug of the pinnaces. m. m. Lieutenant Colonel Clarke of the 12th Battalion advised his officers: ‘You fellows had better go and have a sleep’.
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