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Gallipoli timeline
1915
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11 March: Lieutenant-General Sir Ian Hamilton given command of the Mediterranean Expeditionary Force (MEF)
18 March: Naval attack on the Dardanelles; battleships Queen, Irresistible and Bouvet sunk
15 April: New Zealand troops join the MEF at Lemnos to prepare for the invasion of the Gallipoli Peninsula
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12 May: NZ Mounted Rifles Brigade arrives at Anzac from Egypt; they fight as infantry for the remainder of the campaign
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6-7 August: British attack at Cape Helles; Australians attack at Lone Pine, Quinn’s Post and Russell’s Top at The Nek; Old No. 3 Post retaken and Table Top and Bauchop’s Hill taken by NZ Mounted Rifles Brigade
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1914
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3 December: NZEF disembarks at Alexandria, Egypt
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8 December: NZEF combines with Australian Imperial Force to form the Australian and New Zealand Army Corps (ANZAC)
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