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Frederick Stopford Biography and Timeline

Follow Frederick Stopford through 5 dated historical records for Great Britain.

Frederick Stopford, historical timeline

A chronological timeline drawn from matching World History Database records.

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1915–1915Years on this page

1915

Suvla Landing Force Put Ashore

Commander Ninth Corps · Suvla Bay · Warfare / World War, 1st

Stopford's IX Corps begins landing at Suvla Bay as the northern part of Hamilton's August offensive.

Role range: 1914-1918 – 1915-1915

IX Corps Headquarters Remains Offshore

Commander Ninth Corps · Suvla Bay · Warfare / World War, 1st

Stopford continues directing the Suvla operation largely from offshore while opportunities inland diminish.

Role range: 1914-1918 – 1915-1915

Suvla Inland Advance Delayed

Commander Ninth Corps · Suvla Bay · Warfare / World War, 1st

Stopford fails to press rapidly inland after the largely unopposed landing, allowing Ottoman reinforcements to occupy the heights.

Role range: 1914-1918 – 1915-1915

Kavak Tepe Advance Pressed by IX Corps

Commander Ninth Corps · Suvla Bay · Warfare / World War, 1st

Stopford looks to the newly arrived 54th Division for another attempt toward Kavak Tepe after earlier attacks fail.

Role range: 1914-1918 – 1915-1915

Suvla Stalemate Develops

Commander Ninth Corps · Suvla Bay · Warfare / World War, 1st

Stopford's corps remains confined near the coast as Ottoman defenders consolidate the surrounding high ground.

Role range: 1914-1918 – 1915-1915

Records, sources and methodology

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