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The largest cause of non-battle admissions to hospital for British troops was dysentery, with 29,728 men infected and another 10,383 men having diarrhoea. Other notable conditions were frostbite with 6,602 hospitalisations, gonorrhea 1,774 cases, and rheumatic fever 6,556 cases. [247] French casualties during the campaign amounted to around 47,000.
..The following is a list of the casualties count in battles or offensives in world history. ... Gallipoli Campaign: 1915: World War I: 503,000 [77 ... World War II: 766
The last surviving individual who had served in any capacity for any of the combatants during the Gallipoli campaign was Alec Campbell (2731). [17] Born in Tasmania on 26 February 1899, Campbell saw action at Gallipoli aged 16 (having given his age at the recruiting office as 18 years 4 months). He died in Tasmania on 16 May 2002, aged 103 ...
The naval operations in the Dardanelles campaign (17 February 1915 – 9 January 1916) took place against the Ottoman Empire during the First World War.Ships of the Royal Navy, French Marine nationale, Imperial Russian Navy (Российский императорский флот) and the Royal Australian Navy, attempted to force a passage through the Dardanelles Straits, a narrow, 41-mile ...
Casualties and losses; 21,500 [1] 9,000–20,000 [1 The landing at Suvla Bay was an amphibious landing made at ... the largest battle of the Gallipoli campaign. When ...
This article presents the timeline of the Gallipoli Campaign. The period of the proper battle is considered to be 19 February 1915 to 9 January 1916; however, a number of events took place between August 1914 and January 1915 that are relevant to the battle.
The Kaiser's Battle. Pen and Sword. ISBN 9781844154982. - Total pages: 430 ; Ministry for Culture and Heritage (December 5, 2014). "NZ Gallipoli casualties by month". Ministry for Culture and Heritage; Ministry for Culture and Heritage (March 1, 2016). "Gallipoli casualties by country". Government of New Zealand
With the Allied defeats at the Battle of Gallipoli (April 1915 to January 1916) ... Greek casualties amounted to 434–440 killed in action, 154–164 missing in ...