A STORY OF HEROISM.
GALLIPOLI MYSTERY SOLVED* HOW A GALLANT BAND DIED. (Received 23, 9.25 a.m.) London, Jiriy 22. Sir lan Hamilton’s despatch of 12th August, 1915, alluded to the fate of the Irish and Norfolk Territorials, including a Sandringham Company, as a verv mysterious affair. The Graves Registration Officers on Gallipoli proved that Colonel Sir H. Beauchamp, sixteen officers and 250 men, pushed on steadily from Suvla Bay. All were killed fighting. The skeletons have been found unburied facing the Turkish position where they fell a mile beyond what became the front line. Eiftv were found alongside a party of Turks, who evidently died in a hand-to-hand conflict. Not a man wfis cap Hired wounded or unwounded.- —(A. .Z.)
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Hawke's Bay Tribune, Volume X, Issue 187, 23 July 1920, Page 5
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