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DIED FACING THE FOE.

._ . » GALLIPOLI MYSTERY UNFOLDED. FATE OF BRITISH TERRITORIALS'. (Elec. Tel. Copyright— United Press Assn.} (Received July* 23, 9.30 a.m.) LONIXJ'N, July 22. Sir lan Hamilton's despatch of "August 12, 19,15, alluded to the fate of Irish and. Norfolk Territorials? including the Sandringham Company, as a very mysterious affair. The Graves. Registration officers on- Gallipoli has proved that Colonel. Sir .H. Beauchamp, sixteen officers, aiid 250'- men; pushed | on steadily from,, Suvla/. Bay i and .that all werekilled aghti'ivg.' 1 Tile* skeletons worje found "viifacing *tho "Turkish position jwhere they fell a mile beyond what became the front line. Fifty were found alongside a party of Turks. They evidently died m a hand-to-hand conflict.' , Not a man iwas captured, wounded or unwouuded. — A.

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Poverty Bay Herald, Volume XLVII, Issue 15274, 23 July 1920, Page 3

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DIED FACING THE FOE. Poverty Bay Herald, Volume XLVII, Issue 15274, 23 July 1920, Page 3

DIED FACING THE FOE. Poverty Bay Herald, Volume XLVII, Issue 15274, 23 July 1920, Page 3