Topic: BatzG - Aug 1915
The August Offensive
Gallipoli, August 1915
Instructions for the New Zealand Army Corps
ZEALAND ARMY CORPS.
From General Staff A. & N.Z. Army Corps, to Aust Div.
MEMORANDUM.
Herewith 50 copies of Organization orders for troops in ANZAC for information and eventual distribution. These orders will be issued to units along with any orders based an Army Corps Orders No. 15 of 2nd August, but not before.
Reference distinguishing badges referred to in Organization Orders, the white patch should be on R shoulder blade, so as to be seen from behind, and not in front. Badges should be fixed as late as possible, especially on the arms, and every precaution taken to prevent enemy seeing men wearing them.
Further Reading:
The August Offensive, Gallipoli, August 1915
Battles where Australians fought, 1899-1920
Citation: The August Offensive, Gallipoli, August 1915, Instructions for the New Zealand Army Corps