Topic: BatzG - Anzac
The Battle of Anzac Cove
Gallipoli, 25 April 1915
2nd Infantry Brigade Signals - No. 18
2nd Infantry Brigade, AIF, Signals - No. 18
The following is a transcription of the Signal No. 187 of the 2nd Infantry Brigade, AIF, which forms part of a series which illustrates the chaos and problems experienced in executing their role in the landings at Anzac on 25 April 1915.
2 AIB
HR18 25/4/15 AAA
Begins:
Have just inspected the line of defence of my command have been forced to extend considerably to the right for protection against enfilade fire frontage over 800 yards AAA Line thinly held about 100 men in reserve AAA Large numbers of officers and NCO's casualties AAA Unable to reorganise
Ends.
2 AIB
Eighth Bn
12.55 pm
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Further Reading:
The Battle of Anzac Cove, Gallipoli, 25 April 1915
The Battle of Anzac Cove, Gallipoli, 25 April 1915, 2nd Infantry Brigade, Roll of Honour
The Battle of Anzac Cove, Gallipoli, 25 April 1915, AIF, Roll of Honour
Battles where Australians fought, 1899-1920
Citation: The Battle of Anzac Cove, Gallipoli, 25 April 1915, 2nd Infantry Brigade Signals - No. 18
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