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British Units

A Tribute to the Men of all the Nations that took part in the Gallipoli Campaign of 1915
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British units based in UK that fought at Gallipoli
Historically these would be referred to as British Units BUT so would Indian, Australian, New Zealand, Newfoundland, Maltese and Zionist.

They were :

  • 29th Division (pre war "regulars" with lots of training but no combat experience).
  • New Army Divisions (Volunteers with little training and no combat experience).
    • 10th (Irish) Division
    • 11th (Northern) Division & 
    • 13th (Western) Division
  • Territorials (pre war part time militia units called up)
    • 42nd (East Lancashire) Division, 
    • 52nd (Lowland) Division, 
    • 53rd (Welsh) Division, and 
    • 54th (East Anglian) Division
  • Royal Naval Division (made up of men who had joined the Navy and were not needed at sea, and some Army units).

Sub category Index

29th Division
New Army
Territorials
RN Division
2nd Mounted

 
 
 
 
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Graveyards of Gallipoli:  a Tribute to the Men of all the Nations that took part in the Gallipoli Campaign of 1915