Dardanelles campaign (1915-1916)
Found in 671 Collections and/or Records:
(Untitled), 10 Mar 1915
Telegram from Vice Admiral Sackville Carden to Admiralty, report on situation in the Dardanelles, particularly attacks on entrance forts [typescript copy].
(Untitled), 11 Mar 1915
Telegram from Vice Admiral Sackville Carden Dardanelles, to Admiralty, reporting that weather was too thick for any firing at Bulair [typescript copy].
(Untitled), 11 Mar 1915
Telegram from WSC, First Lord of the Admiralty to Vice Admiral Sackville Carden Dardanelles, approving the skill and patience with which he had advanced without loss. Stating that the results to be gained were great enough to justify loss of ships and men [typescript copy].
(Untitled), 12 Mar 1915
Telegram from Vice Admiral Sackville Carden Dardanelles to Admiralty, report on Bombardment of Bulair on 10 and 11 Mar [typescript copy].
(Untitled), 13 Mar 1915
Telegram from HMS "Queen Elizabeth", Dardanelles, to Admiralty, giving details of expenditure of ammunition, 8-13 Mar [typescript copy].
(Untitled), 14 Mar 1915
Telegram from WSC, First Lord of the Admiralty to Vice Admiral Sackville Carden, Dardanelles, giving details of instructions given to the Russian Admiral Eberhardt, who was joining the Allied Fleet in the Dardanelles [two typescript copies].
(Untitled), 14 Mar 1915
Telegram from Vice-Admiral Sackville Carden, Dardanelles, to Admiralty, report on unsuccessful French attack on minefields [typescript copy].
(Untitled), 12 May 1915
Letter from Captain Neston Diggle, Royal Naval Hospital, Bighi, Malta, to WSC, First Lord of the Admiralty, account of landing at Fort Sidd-el-Bahr, in the Dardanelles, at which he was wounded and 50% of is men killed.
(Untitled), 12 May 1915
Telegram from WSC to Vice Admiral John de Robeck, Naval C. in C., Dardanelles, on naval and troop movements [handwritten copy, initialled by WSC].
(Untitled), 28 Jul 1933
Letter from Admiral Sir Roger Keyes [later 1st Lord Keyes] (Tingewick House, Tingewick, Buckinghamshire) to WSC describing his proposed account of the Dardanelles campaign and asking to see WSC to discuss it.
(Untitled), 05 Aug 1933
Letter from [WSC] to [Admiral Sir Roger Keyes, later 1st Lord Keyes] approving [a foreword to the chapter from Keyes's naval memoirs on the Dardanelles campaign]. Carbon typescript copy.
(Untitled), 08 Aug 1933
Letter from Admiral Sir Roger Keyes [later 1st Lord Keyes] (Tingewick House, Buckinghamshire] to WSC describing how he criticises Lord Fisher [earlier Sir John Fisher] in his account of the Dardanelles campaign and how he treats the Dogger Bank action.
(Untitled), 07 Aug 1933
Letter from Admiral Sir Roger Keyes [later 1st Lord Keyes] (Tingewick House, Buckinghamshire] discussing Keyes's account of the Dardanelles campaign and suggesting that his brother [Sir Terence Keyes] could supply from India valuable information and suggestions for criticism of the White Paper.
(Untitled), 11 Aug 1933
Letter from [WSC] to Admiral Sir Roger Keyes [later 1st Lord Keyes] asserting that Lord Fisher [earlier Sir John Fisher] deserted him after having given his full support to the Dardanelles campaign. Carbon typescript copy.
(Untitled), 17 Aug 1933
Letter from Admiral Sir Roger Keyes [later 1st Lord Keyes] (Tingewick House, Buckinghamshire) to WSC on his account of the Dardanelles campaign, including his correction of inaccuracies in Vice-Admiral Cecil Usborne's "Smoke on the Horizon" and his criticism of the role of Lord Fisher [earlier Sir John Fisher] and Duckworth.
(Untitled), 11 Sep 1933
Letter from [WSC] to Admiral Sir Roger Keyes [later 1st Lord Keyes] giving his permission to publish a telegram of his sent during the Dardanelles campaign in which he talked of two or three hundred casualties as being "a moderate price". Carbon typescript copy.
(Untitled), 12 Sep 1933
Letter from Admiral Sir Roger Keyes [later 1st Lord Keyes] (Tingewick House, Buckinghamshire) to WSC describing how he argues in his account of the Dardanelles campaign that a battle to force the Narrows would have resulted in victory for the Allies and mentioning that he is staying with Vice-Admiral Harry Godfrey, who is a supporter of his and WSC's.
(Untitled), 05 Nov 1933
Letter from Admiral Sir Roger Keyes [later 1st Lord Keyes] (Tingewick House, Buckinghamshire) to WSC asking him to read his chapters on the Dardanelles campaign, reporting that Butterworth & Co have agreed to publish his naval memoirs in two volumes and asking WSC to help him "to put that old villain [Lord Fisher, earlier Sir John Fisher] in his proper place in history".
(Untitled), 14 Oct 1933
Letter from Admiral Sir Roger Keyes [later 1st Lord Keyes] (Tingewick House, Buckinghamshire) to WSC describing the next two chapters in his account of the Dardanelles campaign which cover WSC's efforts to get Rear-Admiral John de Robeck to adhere to the naval attack.
(Untitled), 29 Dec 1933
Letter from [WSC] to Admiral Sir Roger Keyes [later 1st Lord Keyes] giving detailed suggestions as to how he should treat the resignation of Lord Fisher [earlier Sir John Fisher] in his account of theDardanelles campaign. Carbon typescript copy.