Official: Cabinet: Dardanelles Committee: War Office telegrams., May 1915 - Oct 1915
Scope and Contents
Printed telegrams about the Dardanelles expedition including 131 telegrams from General Sir Ian Hamilton, Commander of the Mediterranean Expeditionary Force on various aspects of the campaign including Turkish fortifications, operations and engagements, landing troops at Gallipoli, his requirements for troops, ammunition and rations and 19 telegrams from Lord Kitchener, Secretary of State for War. Also includes manuscript calculations by WSC on troop numbers.Other subjects include the numbers and distribution of forces in Egypt.
Dates
- Creation: May 1915 - Oct 1915
Conditions Governing Access
Open
Extent
1 file(s) (1 bound file (67 folios including 1 pamphlet))
Language of Materials
English
External Documents
Subject
- Royal Navy (Organization)
- Army (Organization)
Repository Details
Part of the Churchill Archives Centre Repository
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