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Dardanelles campaign (1915-1916)

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Subject Source: UK Archival Thesaurus

Found in 675 Collections and/or Records:

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(Untitled), 23 Feb 1915

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Reference Code: GBR/0014/CHAR 13/65/27
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Telegram from Vice-Admiral Sackville Carden to Admiralty, report on Naval operations in the Dardanelles, which had been hampered by south westerly gale [typescript copy].

Dates: 23 Feb 1915
Conditions Governing Access: Open
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(Untitled), 24 Feb 1915

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Reference Code: GBR/0014/CHAR 13/65/28
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Telegram from Admiralty to Vice-Admiral Sackville Carden, on exchange of telegrams with General Sir William Birdwood on employment of military force in the Dardanelles [typescript copy].

Dates: 24 Feb 1915
Conditions Governing Access: Open
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(Untitled), 24 Feb 1915

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Reference Code: GBR/0014/CHAR 13/65/29
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Telegram from WSC, First Lord of the Admiralty and Henry Oliver, Chief of Staff, Admiralty, to Vice-Admiral Sackville Carden, on exchange of telegrams with General Birdwood on the employment of military forces in the Dardanelles [typescript copy].

Dates: 24 Feb 1915
Conditions Governing Access: Open
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(Untitled), 25 Feb 1915

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Reference Code: GBR/0014/CHAR 13/65/30
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Telegram from Vice-Admiral Sackville Carden, to Admiralty, stating that if only 10,000 troops were sent to the Dardanelles, he would propose to base them at Mudros and make occasional feints in Xeros without actually landing troops [typescript copy].

Dates: 25 Feb 1915
Conditions Governing Access: Open
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(Untitled), 25 Feb 1915

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Reference Code: GBR/0014/CHAR 13/65/32
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Telegram from Vice-Admiral Sackville Carden, Dardanelles, to Admiralty, reporting that weather had improved and he had recommenced attack on the Dardanelles Forts [typescript copy].

Dates: 25 Feb 1915
Conditions Governing Access: Open
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(Untitled), 25 Feb 1915

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Reference Code: GBR/0014/CHAR 13/65/33
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Telegram from Vice-Admiral Sackville Carden, Dardanelles, to Admiralty, reporting on attack on forts at the entrance to the Straits [typescript copy].

Dates: 25 Feb 1915
Conditions Governing Access: Open
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(Untitled), 25 Feb 1915

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Reference Code: GBR/0014/CHAR 13/65/34
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Telegram from Vice-Admiral Sackville Carden, Dardanelles, to Admiralty, reporting that the four of the forts at the entrance to the Dardanelles had been reduced [typescript copy].

Dates: 25 Feb 1915
Conditions Governing Access: Open
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(Untitled), 25 Feb 1915

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Reference Code: GBR/0014/CHAR 13/65/35
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Telegram from Admiralty to Vice-Admiral Sackville Carden, Dardanelles, reporting that the Russian battleship "Askold" would shortly join his Flag to represent the Russian Navy. Her principal use would be for wireless communication with the Black Sea Fleet [typescript copy].

Dates: 25 Feb 1915
Conditions Governing Access: Open
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(Untitled), 26 Feb 1915

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Reference Code: GBR/0014/CHAR 13/65/36-37
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Telegram from Vice-Admiral Sackville Carden, Dardanelles, to Admiralty reporting attack on Turkish forts at the entrance to the Straits [typescript copy].

Dates: 26 Feb 1915
Conditions Governing Access: Open
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(Untitled), 27 Feb 1915

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Reference Code: GBR/0014/CHAR 13/65/38
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Telegram from Vice-Admiral Sackville Carden, Dardanelles, to Admiralty reporting attack on Turkish forts at the entrance to the Straits [typescript copy].

Dates: 27 Feb 1915
Conditions Governing Access: Open
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(Untitled), 28 Feb 1915

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Reference Code: GBR/0014/CHAR 13/65/39
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Telegram from Vice-Admiral Sackville Carden, Dardanelles, to Admiralty, reporting worsening weather, and difficulties operating within the Straits [typescript copy].

Dates: 28 Feb 1915
Conditions Governing Access: Open
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(Untitled), 01 Mar 1915

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Reference Code: GBR/0014/CHAR 13/65/40
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Telegram from Vice-Admiral Sackville Carden, Dardanelles, to Admiralty, reporting suspension of operations due to bad weather [typescript copy].

Dates: 01 Mar 1915
Conditions Governing Access: Open
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(Untitled), 02 Mar 1915

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Reference Code: GBR/0014/CHAR 13/65/41
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Telegram from Vice-Admiral Sackville Carden, Dardanelles, to Admiralty, reporting improved weather, and resumption of operations [typescript copy].

Dates: 02 Mar 1915
Conditions Governing Access: Open
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(Untitled), 03 Mar 1915

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Reference Code: GBR/0014/CHAR 13/65/42
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Telegram from Vice-Admiral Sackville Carden, Dardanelles, to Admiralty, reporting on attack on Turkish forts on 1 Mar [typescript copy].

Dates: 03 Mar 1915
Conditions Governing Access: Open
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(Untitled), 03 Mar 1915

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Reference Code: GBR/0014/CHAR 13/65/43
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Telegram from Vice-Admiral Sackville Carden, Dardanelles, to Admiralty, reporting on attack on Turkish forts on 1 Mar [typescript copy].

Dates: 03 Mar 1915
Conditions Governing Access: Open
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(Untitled), 04 Mar 1915

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Reference Code: GBR/0014/CHAR 13/65/44
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Telegram from Vice-Admiral Sackville Carden, Dardanelles, to WSC, First Lord of the Admiralty, requesting permission to take HMS "Queen Elizabeth" inside the Straits [typescript copy].

Dates: 04 Mar 1915
Conditions Governing Access: Open
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(Untitled), 04 Mar 1915

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Reference Code: GBR/0014/CHAR 13/65/45
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Telegram from Vice-Admiral Sackville Carden, Dardanelles, to Admiralty, report that operations were proceeding [typescript copy].

Dates: 04 Mar 1915
Conditions Governing Access: Open
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(Untitled), 04 Mar 1915

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Reference Code: GBR/0014/CHAR 13/65/46-47
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Telegram from WSC, First Lord of the Admiralty to Vice-Admiral Sackville Carden, Dardanelles, on plan of operations if he should succeed in entering the Sea of Marmora [typescript copy].

Dates: 04 Mar 1915
Conditions Governing Access: Open
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(Untitled), 04 Mar 1915

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Reference Code: GBR/0014/CHAR 13/65/48
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Telegram from Vice-Admiral Sackville Carden, Dardanelles to Admiralty, report on bombardment of Turkish forts at the entrance to the Dardanelles [typescript copy].

Dates: 04 Mar 1915
Conditions Governing Access: Open
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(Untitled), 04 Mar 1915

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Reference Code: GBR/0014/CHAR 13/65/49
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Telegram from Admiralty to Vice-Admiral Sackville Carden, Dardanelles, plan of Admiral Sir Henry Jackson for attack on the Bosphorus [Karadeniz Bogazi, Turkey] Forts from the South. [typescript copy].

Dates: 04 Mar 1915
Conditions Governing Access: Open
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(Untitled), 05 Mar 1915

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Reference Code: GBR/0014/CHAR 13/65/50
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Telegram from Vice-Admiral Sackville Carden, Dardanelles, to Admiralty, report on attack on Turkish forts on 3 Mar [typescript copy].

Dates: 05 Mar 1915
Conditions Governing Access: Open
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(Untitled), 06 Mar 1915

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Reference Code: GBR/0014/CHAR 13/65/52
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Telegram from Vice-Admiral Sackville Carden, Dardanelles, to Admiralty, report on attack on Turkish forts at entrance to Straits on 5 Mar [typescript copy].

Dates: 06 Mar 1915
Conditions Governing Access: Open
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(Untitled), 06 Mar 1915

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Reference Code: GBR/0014/CHAR 13/65/53
Scope and Contents

Telegram from Vice-Admiral Sackville Carden, Dardanelles, to WSC, First Lord of the Admiralty, report Naval Operations [typescript copy].

Dates: 06 Mar 1915
Conditions Governing Access: Open
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(Untitled), 06 Mar 1915

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Reference Code: GBR/0014/CHAR 13/65/54
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Telegram from Vice-Admiral Sackville Carden, Dardanelles, to Admiralty, report on operations against Turkish forts, requesting that no details of sweeping be published [annotated and initialled by WSC "Not to be circulated"].

Dates: 06 Mar 1915
Conditions Governing Access: Open
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(Untitled), 06 Mar 1915

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Reference Code: GBR/0014/CHAR 13/65/55
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Telegram from Admiralty to Vice-Admiral Sackville Carden, Dardanelles, giving details of empty transports sent to Egypt, for carrying troops to the Dardanelles [typescript copy].

Dates: 06 Mar 1915
Conditions Governing Access: Open