Key Information
Reference code
HAMILTON, ISM 8/2/51
Title
Text of evidence given by Lieutenant Colonel Leslie Wilson to the Dardanelles Commission, Feb 1917, on topics including assault tactics and frontline inspections
Date(s)
- 1917 Feb 15 (Creation)
Level of description
Item
Extent
12pp, 3 copies
Scope and content
Typed copy of evidence of Lt Col Leslie Orme Wilson MP, formerly commanding Hawke Bn, Royal Naval Division, Mediterranean Expeditionary Force (MEF), given to the Dardanelles Commission in reply to questions 18299-18398, mainly relating to the merits of frontal assaults during the Gallipoli Campaign; inspections of front lines by MEF General Staff. Three identical copies. 12pp