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and filled with graves brought in from small cemeteries and sites around it. It is on the south side of Azmak Dere, from which it takes its name, a small ravine which runs into the salt lake at Suvla Bay. Special memorials record the names of 53 British and 3 Newfoundland soldiers buried in the
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Royal estate, suffered heavy losses on 12 August 1915 and a myth grew up that the unit had advanced into a mist and simply
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Amongst the graves are 115 men of the 1/5th (Territorial) Battalion of the
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Commission cemeteries in Gallipoli
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cemetery but whose graves are not positively identified.
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305:Azmak Commonwealth War Graves Commission Cemetery
190:was constructed shortly after the end of the
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329:Ottoman Empire in World War I
225:was made about the incident.
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166:Statistics source:
168:Battlefields 1914–1918
77:40.321074°N 26.271021°E
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222:All the King's Men
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92:Gallipoli, Turkey
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209:Norfolk Regiment
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229:References
129:Australian
90:near
68:26°16′16″E
65:40°19′16″N
184:Gallipoli
180:Suvla Bay
107:Unknowns
56:Location
194:by the
160:: 1,074
135:British
188:Turkey
264:Notes
178:near
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101:1,074
22:Azmak
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307:at
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