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Dardanelles: operations, 25-26 April 1915. Report of Vice Admiral De Robeck, (paper...
Catalogue reference: ADM 137/40
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This record is about the Dardanelles: operations, 25-26 April 1915. Report of Vice Admiral De Robeck, (paper... dating from 1915 in the series Admiralty: Historical Section: Records used for Official History, First World War. It is held at The National Archives, Kew.
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- ADM 137/40
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Date (When the record was created)
- 1915
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Description (What the record is about)
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Dardanelles: operations, 25-26 April 1915. Report of Vice Admiral De Robeck, (paper M 05331/15). (Described at item level).
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Held by (Who holds the record)
- The National Archives, Kew
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- HS 40
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- Public Record(s)
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- Open Document, Open Description
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ADM 137
Admiralty: Historical Section: Records used for Official History, First World War
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