ECHO OF GALLIPOLI CAMPAIGN
THE SUVLA BAY FIASCO
WHAT HAPPENED TO THE j WATER SUPPLY |
By Telegraph—Press Association—Copyright!
London, December 13. ; The newspaper "Merchant Service-Re-; view" recalls Sir. Winston Churchill's! statement:. "We were within, an ace of: the, greatest victory at the-Dardanelles! the world has ever seen." I
The journal states that the cargo' steamer Freshfield was sent with ,waterj for the troops landing at Suvla. Bay.; When it arrived somebody told the caps tain to clear out, as it waß not wanted.'; The captain obeyed and returned to] Mudros. The troops landed rind wan-, dered about the Peninsula between tho; Turks and Constantinople. They saw' the Dardanelles, but in the .'Mazing sun' could not advance without water. Parch-j jed with thirst, they were obliged to with-] (draw— Aus.-N.Z. Gable Assn.-Renter. j
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Dominion, Volume 12, Issue 69, 16 December 1918, Page 5
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132ECHO OF GALLIPOLI CAMPAIGN Dominion, Volume 12, Issue 69, 16 December 1918, Page 5
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