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ation trenches 7 machine guns thousands of rounds of ammunition and 240 prisoners. Our casualties were very heavy. There are only about 1100 left out of about 3400 of the 1st. Bde. and there were also heavy losses in other units.
Our man object was to draw as many turks as possible on our front while a large force of British and Indian troops landed on our left. The ruse worked successfully but owing to a mistake made by an English General the British were slow in reinforcing and
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