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Study of the artillery support for the landing by the British on Gallipoli on April 25th


ianjonesncl

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Another excellent find by Mike aka Skipman from the United States Combined Arms Research Library CARL

Study of the artillery support for the landing by the British on Gallipoli on April 25th

http://cgsc.contentdm.oclc.org/cdm/ref/collection/p4013coll14/id/375

Collection

CGSS Student Papers, 1930-1936

Title

Study of the artillery support for the landing by the British on Gallipoli on April 25th.

Alternative title

Artillery support for the landing by the British on Gallipoli on 25 April 1915.

Author

Goetz, Robert C.F.

Abstract

The paper discusses the importance of artillery support by British forces during World War I. The organization of the British Navy is highlighted, the reasons an appropriate amount of firepower was needed to secure a successful landing, and the accounts of the landing April 25th are described. The ships importance is revealed as their function included taking part in artillery preparation and support of the troops, as well as carrying troops to seize the beaches.

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