Item 01: Richard Blundell diary, 1 January-31 December 1915 - Page 149

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[Page 149]

Wednesday, 28 April 1915

Turkish Coast

Left the ships in boats & towed towards shore by Destroyers.   Cruisers sweeping shore with Guns . No answer from Turks.  Blew up Wireless Station after message had been sent re our landing.  Similar attempt at landing in aft on Turkey Coast opposite Bulgarian Coast.  Received news that N.Z. Howitzer Batt in action on Crest of Hill, also Infantry advanced 1½  miles from shore.  Casualtie  supposed to be 3400 for first two days.  Cruising around all night.

  

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