Key Information
Reference code
HAMILTON, ISM 8/2/50
Title
Text of evidence given by Lieutenant General Sir Aylmer Hunter-Weston to the Dardanelles Commission, Feb 1917, on topics including the Helles landings, Apr 1915, reinforcements and naval gunnery
Date(s)
- 1917 Feb 12 (Creation)
Level of description
Item
Extent
44pp, 3 copies
Scope and content
Typed copy of evidence of Lt Gen Sir Aylmer Gould Hunter-Weston, former General Officer Commanding 29 Div and 8 Corps, Mediterranean Expeditionary Force, given to the Dardanelles Commission in reply to questions 17776-18019, mainly relating to arrangements for the landings of 25 Apr 1915 at Helles; supply of reinforcements and ammunition; choice of landing zones; effects of naval gunnery. Three identical copies. 44pp