Charles E W Bean, Diaries, AWM38 3DRL 606/231/1 - March 1919 - Part 9
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Aug 7th 1915 Anzac.
Indian troops who reached Farm for night of 6/7
bolted during morning of 7th from Farm back into valley.
(Bigg Wether saw this from ^ old No 3 outpost where Auck MR
were till their attack tt night.
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Hand drawn diagram - see original document
X place possibly reached by Lt Plants party.
∅ 1 2 & 3 places reached by 6 Bn
∅ (3) shd be over / hill at / foot o Pine R. L. Pine. (Hunters Pty)
B F.
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40. Point where trenches were
closest at Anzac.
41 Positn reached by Austlns at LD
most imp point. on CT driven back 10 yds further
42 Point reached by Austlns who
got furthest at Pine.
near Turk Bn HQ 3 [[shorthand]]
At head of Owens Valley & we
originally had a few half begun trenches
- filled in at Armistice w our dead
& Turks
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43. Where Gen Bridges was shot
44 Gen. Bridges first HQrs.
45 Gen. Birdwoods first Hqrs (till October)
46. Gen Bridges & Walkers HQs May - July.
47. Gen. Birdw Anzac Corps HQrs at
evacuatn.
48 Gen Whites dugout shelter at evacuation
49. Gen. Walkers later Hqrs where he ws
sleeping when a shell entered it.
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35 Essad Pashas Hqrs.
37. Positn possibly reached by
Lt Loutit's party
36. Positn certainly " "
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38. Positn reached by Tulloch
39 Guiding Post to 38
29 is on top of ridge leading to Snipers N
on N side of it
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The attack must
have gone as
shown &
bn enfiladed from
Bship H
on there as shown
(2)
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Old gun positions
at. S. end of
Pine Ridge
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[* Bivvies
C.E.W.B.
31/1/47
?Tunnel *]
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B D. Left
Back of L. P. and Lone Pine
from Gun R.
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from Gun R.
Right.
31 Men of 6 Bn ^ on Knoll at end of knuckle of Pine R near post of Legge Valley.
32. Snipers R. where 9 Bn got to, abt
[20yds N of Nek w Knife Edge.
[Panorama of Chathams R. 5 [[shorthand]] from foot of
Pine R. on W side – abt where
9 Bn may have crossed Pine R.
33. Wine Glass? guns
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Firing on Bolton's A but
exactly opposite to
Rosenthal guns.
Panorama of 4 [[shorthand]] from
here.
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Leanes trench
from Snipers Ridge
B.C.
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B.B.
Hill 100 from positn
of T. m.gs. in Aug 8. fight.
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