The 28th: A Record of War Service in the Australian Imperial Force, 1915-19, Vol. I Egypt, Gallipoli, Lemnos Island, Sinai Peninsula

CHAPTER IX.

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GALLIPOLI (_continued_).

Move to Happy Valley--Visit of Lord Kitchener--Unsettled weather --Humanity--A proposed stunt--The "close season for Turkey"--The blizzard and its dire consequences--Increased enemy gun fire--The arrival of the German heavies--Russell's Top--Three tiers of tunnels --Death of the three majors--News of the evacuation--The main body leaves the Peninsula--The Die-hards--Work of the Machine Gun Section --The last man. =Page 120.=