FORMER ENEMY.
KEAIAL PASHA’S ANZAC AIESSAGE. HEROISAI AT LANDING. Kenrnl Paslia, now Dictator of Turkey, who was one of the leaders of the Turkish Army at Anzac, on April 25 sent the following Anzac Day message ; “The landing at Gallipoli on April 25, 1915, and the fighting which took place on the peninsula will never be forgotten. They showed to {he world the heroism of all those who shed their blood there. How heartrending for their nations were the losses that this struggle caused.”
Kemal Pasha, then Mustafa Kemal Bey, achieved a military reputation during the fighting on the Gallipoli Peninsula. On the day of the landing he was in command of the 19th Turkish Division, and led the counter-at-tack against the Australian and New Zealand Army Corps.
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Manawatu Standard, Volume LIV, Issue 137, 11 May 1934, Page 7
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