The first units of Inglefield's 54th East Anglian Division land at Suvla to reinforce IX Corps.
Historical person
Francis Seymour Inglefield Biography
Historical biography and chronological timeline for Francis Seymour Inglefield, based on 6 World History Database records associated with Great Britain.
Chronological biography
1915
By the end of 11 August the 54th Division headquarters and most of its infantry battalions are ashore at Suvla.
The 163rd Brigade is ordered forward from the Suvla line to clear ground near Anafarta Spur and improve the connection toward Kiretch Tepe.
The 162nd Brigade attacks toward Kidney Hill but heavy fire, heat and difficult ground break up the advance.
The 54th East Anglian Division receives orders to prepare to leave Gallipoli and return to Mudros.
Units of the 54th East Anglian Division begin leaving the Suvla sector for Mudros in the staged withdrawal.
Titles and roles
Commander Fifty-Fourth East Anglian Division
Record provenance
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