Story of Gallipoli and Private James Martin

Navy failed

Feb 10, 1915

failed naval attempt at taking dardenalles
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Jim's mother signs her consent

Apr 10, 1915

Jim's mother signs her consent to allow him into the Army

Landing

Apr 25, 1915

first set of troops land on the Gallipoli
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Gallipoli

Period: Apr 25, 1915 to Dec 20, 1915

gallipoli timeline

Jim Departs for egypt

Jun 28, 1915

Jim departs on the HMAT Berrima
Fig 4

soldiers are dug in

Aug 10, 1915

thousands have diied fighting, and the survivors are in the trenches
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JIm Martin Lands in Gallipoli

Sep 7, 1915

Jim Martin Lands in Gallipoli
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death

Oct 25, 1915

Jim Martin died on the glenart castle.
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Gallipoli Statistics

Dec 20, 1915

Killed in action 5482
Died in Wounds 2012
Died of Disease 665
Total 8159 people died
Fig 8