Item 03: Ellis Ashmead-Bartlett telegrams, 1915 - Page 109

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[Page 109]

[Telegram form – The Eastern Telegraph Company, Limited. Alexandria Station. Dated 24 Aug. 1915. 207 words. Daily Telegraph London]
[Continuation of Ashmead Bartlett's first report of the British action at Suvla Bay,
6th – 10th August]
TWELVE. arrived stop judging by the numbers one saw during the day this was probably an exageration and probably some odd battalions had actually reached Anafarta during the night [stop] his trenches however seemed to be more densely manned and his Tirailleurs thrown out in the broken ground more numerous stop [Ten lines deleted by censor]
Bartlett / Radcliffe Censor

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