French Command at Helles AssumedMay 1915
Gouraud takes over the French Expeditionary Corps operating on the right of the Helles line.
Historical person
Henri Joseph Eugene Gouraud Biography
Historical biography and chronological timeline for Henri Joseph Eugene Gouraud, based on 4 World History Database records associated with France.
4 records1915–19154 events1 places
Chronological biography
1915
French Helles Trenches ExpandedMay 1915
Gouraud strengthens French positions and artillery on the eastern side of the Helles front.
French Corps Attacks at Third Krithia4 June 1915
Gouraud directs French forces during the Third Battle of Krithia on the right of the Allied line.
Gouraud Wounded at Gallipoli30 June 1915
Gouraud is seriously wounded by shellfire while inspecting French positions at Cape Helles.
Titles and roles
Commander French Expeditionary Corps
Record provenance
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