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  1. Nurses and Medical Services in Egypt and Gallipoli

    Australians taking a rest from digging trenches
    National Army Museum via DigitalNZ

    api.digitalnz.org/records/4088

    #Gallipoli #Turkey #Museum #DigitalNZ

  2. Men from Yorkshire who served in Gallipoli:
    Edward Found was born in 1877, Scarborough, Yorkshire. He was the son of George Found and Mary Wherrit.
    In 1904 Edward married Martha Elizabeth Reed in Scarborough. They had four children.
    Edward joined the Yorkshire Regiment 6th battalion. Rank Private. Reg. No. 18553.
    On the 14th November 1915 Private Edward Found was killed in action, Gallipoli aged 36. He is buried at Hill 10 Cemetery, Canakkale, Turkey. #WW1 #gallipoli #yorkshire

  3. Three battleships were sunk OTD in 1915 during a failed British and French naval attack on the Dardanelles during the Battle of #Gallipoli cromwell-intl.com/travel/turke #travel #history

  4. Prominent Australian rules footballer Rupert Balfe, born OTD in 1890, was killed during the landing at Anzac Cove at #Gallipoli cromwell-intl.com/travel/turke #travel #Turkey #history

  5. Men from Yorkshire who served in Gallipoli:
    William Hayter son of William Hayter and Annie Prior, was born in 1896, Sheffield, Yorkshire.
    In 1911 William Jnr. was an Butchers Errand Boy aged 15. The family lived at South Sea Hotel Yard, Sheffield.
    William joined the York & Lancaster Regiment, 6th Battalion. Rank: Private. Service No: 11381.
    Private William Hayter was killed in action at Suvla on 18th November 1915, Gallipoli aged 19. He is buried at Hill 10 Cemetery, Canakkale, Turkey. #WW1 #gallipoli #yorkshire