steve lea Posted 23 September , 2016 Share Posted 23 September , 2016 Hi, On the 3rd July 1915 the 6th Service Battalion Alexandria Princess of Wales Yorkshire regiment part of the 11th Northern Division sailed from Liverpool to Mudros, can anyone tell me the name of the ship they sailed on please, any other information about the ship would be very much appreciated. Thank you. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
IPT Posted 23 September , 2016 Share Posted 23 September , 2016 HMT Aquitania, apparently. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
steve lea Posted 23 September , 2016 Author Share Posted 23 September , 2016 Thank you for the help and rapid response, much appreciated. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
michaeldr Posted 24 September , 2016 Share Posted 24 September , 2016 10 hours ago, steve lea said: any other information about the ship would be very much appreciated. They sailed at 1.30pm on the 3rd arrived Mudros 7.00am on the 10th disembarked on 11th Embarked on the Happy and the Savage at 5.30am on 20th and arrived at Imbros at12.30pm Embarked for Gallipoli on 6th August. Three pages of further details on the battalion are to be found in 'British Regiments at Gallipoli' by Ray Westlake, pub. Leo Cooper, London, 1996 [ISBN 0 85052 511] Good Luck Michael Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
steve lea Posted 24 September , 2016 Author Share Posted 24 September , 2016 Excellent information thank you very much ! Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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