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DESPATCH RIDER, GALLIPOLI

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General Sir Harry Chauvel explains … “Following the landing at Suvla Bay in August 1915, we found it necessary to organise a despatch rider service between headquarters at Suvla and headquarters at Anzac. The distance was 6 miles, and almost the whole of the route was exposed to rifle fire from the Turkish trenches on…

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