Topic: BatzG - Anzac
The Battle of Anzac Cove
Gallipoli, 25 April 1915
New Zealand Field Ambulance War Diary
The following is a transcription of the War Diary of the New Zealand Field Ambulance, of their role in the landings at Anzac on 25 April 1915.
24 April 1915
Sailed late at night.
25 April 1915
Arrived at Cape Helles 6 am. Passed to Fisherman's Hut bay and landed 11.30 am. 1500 casualties reported - but it was decided to take care of wounded on ships.
26 April 1915
Roughly 500 wounded men.
War Diaries
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Further Reading:
The Battle of Anzac Cove, Gallipoli, 25 April 1915
The Battle of Anzac Cove, Gallipoli, 25 April 1915, NZEF Roll of Honour
Battles where Australians fought, 1899-1920
Citation: The Battle of Anzac Cove, Gallipoli, 25 April 1915, New Zealand Field Ambulance War Diary