THE FOUR DAYS' BATTLE" GREAT STRUGGLE AT SUVLA.
SARI BAIR CHEST WON AND LOST.
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THE DARDANELLES, August 19th. Since the grout battle, the greatest fought on the Callipoli Peninsula, closed on the evoning of August 10th both armies have been busily engaged in consolidating their new positions, in taking stock of their grine and losses; and replenishing their ammunition and munitions, and in sort ing out and reorganizing the divisions, brigados, and battalions, which of necessity become intermingled in this rugged moun- tainous country,
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the trenches almost to the top, but the Throughout the afternoon of August at the top of the Rhododendron Ridge. survivors carried on the fight over heaps 8th the forces wewe rborganized into three Here our men have securely dug them- of corpses. In spite of immanse reinforce columns New Zealanders, Indians, and selves in and await events with that com- ments and the most determined courage a brigade for a final assault on Chumuk placency which is characteristic of the
In spite of the Australiens held the ground thus won, Bear, which was timed to begin at dawn British and Colonial soldier. and finally the Turks wearied of the on August 9th. Large reserves from the disappointment of being so near our The trenches were now merely another division were thrown into the first goal, the men do not seem at all down- battered shembles and the task of removing line to assist the New Zealand and hearted, and express themselves og willing
Indian infantry, and the men were to have another try. ing the dead and wounded took days to far as posible posted throughout the day accomplish.
The bodies of 1,000 Turks and Colonials in the early part of the ath. were removed from the trenches alone, and
struggle.
The advance on the morning of the Dh was preceded by a heavy bombardment hundreds of others he outside. The total of Chuuk Bair and Hill Q by naval The advance of No. 3 Turkish losses in this section alone are and fand guns, estimated at 5,000, chiefly incurred in Column was delayed by the broken against nature of the ground and the enemy's their furious counterattacks
Meanwhile, the Gurkhas which each bomb burst with fearful effect resistan.co.
This capturo of Lonesome Pine was the advanced gallantly up the slopes of Sari most desperate hand-to-hand fight that has Bair and actually succeeded in reaching But this the heights on the neck between Chunuk taken place on the Peninsula. was but a diversion and preliminary to Bair and Hill Q. It was from here that the main movement northwards, which be they looked down on the Dardanelles, gan on the same evening under cover of but were unfortunately unable to hold Since last cabling I have had time to darkness. No finer test has been accom-thair position in the face of violat visit the ground over which the Anzac plished in the course of the war than the counter-attacks and heavy shell the Corps advanced in its desperate efforts, manner in which the troops destined for Meantime, the Turks counter-attacked extending over four consecutive days, the main movement against the Sari Bair the left column in great strength, and lower slopes of Sari Bair. Meanwhile, reach the crest of Sari Bair, the command-Ridge were deployed for the attack. they wore compelled to withdraw to the ing ridga overlooking the Dardanelles Without a minute examination of the map
Zealanders saccceded in maintaining which gives access to the highest peak of it is difficult to make the position clear, throughout the day and night the New all, the sinister heights of Roja Chemen, but it must be understood that the original their hold on Chunuk Bair, although which is torn asunder by a giant ravine. Anzac position consists of two semi-circles the men were thoroughly exhausted.
The New Zealand infantry, the Gurkhas, of hills, with the north and south flanks
TERRIFIC TURKISH ATTACK. And some other battalions almost reached resting on the coast and almost entirely.
During the night of the 9th the their objective, but were unable to hold surrounded by higher ground on which their ground through no fault of their the enemy has his trenches and thus holls oxhausted New Zealanders were relieved A direct by two other regiavents. At dawn on A battalion of Gurkhas actually the inner position in a vice.
the 10th the Turks, who had been reached the crest of the plateau. At the attack on the enemy's lines was not at sume moment the Turks, taking advent-tempted, for this would have entailed andtrongly reinforced, made a most des immense loss of life and would probably perate assault on our lines from Hill Q age of the confusion, counter-attacked i great force, and the gallant men from the have ended in failure. There was only and Chunuk Bair. To the strength of the attack which resulted in the capture a division in successive lines they hurled hills were driven back off the crest to the
But the survivors of the Lonesome Pine plateau and sorties themselves, quite regardless of their lives, lower spurs beneath,
on the two regiments, who, after a des obtained a view, and have given a de-from Quinn's Post, Russell's Top, and
porate resistance,
from were driven their position by artillery, fire and sheer seription of the promised land which lay Pope's Post north-east of the position, to beneath them. Below lay the waters of hold the enemy in his trenches.
weight of numbers further down the the Dardanelles, and they looked down or
slopes of Chunuk Bair. Along the Nows and Kilid Bahr. the they watched the Turkish trans- port streaming southwards, and automo It was a bitter biles dashing to and fro. disappointment to have to relinquish the crest when it almost seemed within the grasp after many months, but there was no alternative.
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Following up their success the Turke From Anzac Cove the hills culminating in Koja Chemen Tepo take a general charged right over the crest, and ender- direction north-east, leaving an over-voured to gain the great gully south of Rhododendron Ridge, evidently with the widening gap of But ground between intention of forcing their way between them and the seashore, which stretches our hues and the Anzac position. Along this they had reckoned without our northwards to Anafarta Bay. flat ground the Australians have a line of lary and the chips' guns. This Int untposts-the most advanced of which, charge of four successive lines of infan- when the movement began, was No. 2 Post, try in close formation was plainly visiblo The Anzac Corps fought like lions and just beyond the point known as Fisherman's to all our warships, and to all our bat- accomplished a feat of arms in climbing Hut-ull connected by a wide sap, as by beries on land. In this section the Turks these heights almost without a parallel, daylight it is impossible to cross the flat were caught in a trap. The momentum but alt through they were handicapped by ground in the open, since the enemy holds of their charge downhill prevented them the failure of a corps to make good its posi.all the positions on the hills above. Now from recoiling in time, and they were a terrifie tions on the Anafarta Halls farther north, all the troops, stores, and ammunition de swept away by hundreds in and thus chock the enemy's shell-fire. stined for the attack on the Sari Bair pasi-storm of high explosives, shrapnel, and shells from ships gube, When all the details of these complicated tion had during the days to be passed out common operations are collected and sifter they to No. 2 Fost along this sap, or else along howitzers, and field pieces,
Never since the campaign started has will form one of the most fascinating the beach under cover of darkness. Mil-
delighted the hearts of our It was a combat linng of rounds of ammunition and thou such a target delig tee shalls from the pages of the whole war.
sands of shells wore successfully concen- gunners. of giants in a giant country, and, if one
chunks of soil were thrown into the air point stands out more than another, it is trated at the advance posts without the ships exploded in their midst huge the marvellous hardihood, tenacity, and enemy becoming aware of the movement amidst which you saw human bodies reckless courage shown by the Australians neither did he know of the strong reinforce hurled aloft and then thrown to earth,
Neither would it ments which had reached the Australian or thrown bodily into the deep ravines be fair to overlook the part played by a Corps. All this required the utmost skill, but even this concentrated artillery ve division of our new Armies in this section and was sucessfully kept a profound secret might not have checked the Turkish as of the field, Although now to their work The troops had, therefore, to leave the vance unless it had been assisted by the and unsecustomed to the novel conditions Anzne position in narrow columns, pass concentrated fire of 10 machine guns at For half an hour they of mountain warfare and not acclimatized along the sap, or the beach after dark, short range. to marching, and climbing in the beat of and then, having passed the outposts, to maintained a rapid fire until the guns August, often for hours without water, deploy over a wide front facing the vari-smoked with heat. they nobly supported the Colonials and ous spurs and deep ravines, which give suffered honey losses unflinchingly access to the Sarl Bair position. But he
During the whole of this time the have already mentioned the great efforts fore this could be attacked a number of of the Indians, and in a previous dispatch outlying posts held by the enemythe oli Turks were pouring Boross the front in Hardly a have referred to the great role played by No. 3 Post, Bauchop's Hill, Big Table dense columns, attempting to attack our the Maoris, who proved themselves ex Top, and Little Table Top had first to men occupying the farm.
The Tark got back to the hills again. All this meant a tremely skilful in creeping forward in this be taken and held, broken ground and cutting wire to pre-preliminary move due north over brokening got mixed up in a wedge, as thoep
and New Zealanders.
pare the way for the advance.
FORTRESS TRENCHES,
ground in total darkness, and then a wheel due east to assault the main ridge.
GENERALS IN THE FIRING LINE.
in front tried to retire, while others pressed them from the rear. Some fled back over the creat, seeking to regain It was at 9 pm, on August 6th when the trenches, others dashed downwards to In order to facilitate the forces detailed the force destined to attack the old No, the ravines, where our shrapnel searched In a few minutes the entire for the main movement, which it was Post crept forward from the outposte. For them out. hoped would lead to the occupation of the nights past the Navy had thrown its division had been broken up, the charge Sari Bair position from Chanuk Bair searchlights on this and the other lower checked, and the survivors scattered through Q Hill to Kaja Chemen Tepe, u positions and bombarded them at freenery where. Thras, if they succeeded in This procedure was not driving us from the creet of Chunuk was necessary to attract the enemy's atten- quent intervals, tion towards the south and fores him e departed from on the 6th and the Turks Bair, the Turks paid a terrible price for BUCo85. The Turks certainly keep his troops in front of our lines in had no suspicion of the coming attack. their position while the main force debouched When the lights were switched on to an- fought with desperate courage this day. Therefore at other position the Australians dashed for-evidently realizing the precariousness of from the Anzac position, 5.30 on August 6 an Australian, Division ward and speedily captured the position. their position if we succeeded in retain- made a desperate atback on the Lonesome In succession throughout the night Ban-ing Chunu Bair and the neck between Pine position, situated on a plateau douft, chop's Hill and Big and Little Table Tops it and QHill,
By the morning of the high south-east of the Anzac lines, Quite were occupied. apart from acting as a diversion this post-7th our whole force was holding the front tion has great strategie importance, for Damakjeik Bair to Bazli Dere, and was it opens up the main line of communica slowly moving towards the main Sari Bair tion between Anzue and the Kilid Bahr position in face of great difficulties, enem's snipore, and Therefore the harassed by the plateau farther south, Turks had fortified it with the utmost checked by the character of the ground care and had turned it into a veritable for.and the scarcity of water.
At dawn on the 7th the left of our line tress, for they had covered in their trenches with huge pine logs, railway had reached the Asma Dere position. The sleepers and teak plaaks of immense Indians had advanced a long way towards thickness, covering the whole with earth st Chunuk Bair and had reached the farm, that their trenches were impervious to all while the New Zealand Infantry was on shells except from the heavy howitzers. Rhododendron Spur and ridge. It was The assault at 5.30 on August 6th was decided to postpone a further advance un- preceded by 25 minutes' furious bombard- til nightfall. The fighting, however, con- ment from the field batteries, howitzers, tinued everywhere throughout the day, and ships' guras But the. Turks were the Turks constantly making local attacks too well dug in for the fire to have much and harassing our lines everywhere with effect, and it was left to the infantry to their snipers. force the position.
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If our plans did not succred in full, it is certainly no fault of the troops who ad- It only needed just vanced from Anzao, a little of the dead weight of sumbers to be removed for the Anzac Corps to have made good and consolidated that short and desperate grip it got on Chunuk Bair.
Between our lines and the Turkish trenches you look out on a scene of desola- The Turks lio in masses, just s tian they have fallen, or have been thrown out of the trenches to make room for the fiv ing, whilst at one point I saw & Colonial, Maori, and a Gurkha an Englishman, all lying dead, side by side, marking the highest point yet reached by the Imperial Forces in the Peninsula.
In the difficult region described above the British troops, as reported in a War Offide communiqué, have sines captured an important tactical feature commanding Biyak Anafarta Valley to the cast and north, and the Australian and New Zealanders' position has been further enlarged:
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Force fighting. In every trench and sap and
Meanwhile the New Zealand column, the Turks for four consecutive days and dug-out desperate hand-to-hand fighting advancing up Rhododendron Ridge, made nights, amidst hills, dongas, and ravines, took place, and four lines of treaches were
a most determined assault on the crest and 900 feet above the sea, to which point all captured in succession, fresh infantry be succeeded in gabring the south-western water, rations, and ammunition had to be ing poured in as the advancing lines were slopes of the main peak, Chunuk Bair, borne, along paths which do not exist, ex- thinned by losses, In this fighting bombs while the Indians on their left also gained cept on the map, and down which every played the most importat role, and it was ground north-east of the farm and on Hillman who fell wounded had to be borne s only by keeping up an unceasing supply. Again the exhaustion of the troops, the almost tropical heat of August in the that the Australians were able to hold the the necessity of resorting the units, the Mediterranean. position after it had been won.
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