The Battle of Shaiba (12–14 April 1915) took place during World War I fought between British and Ottoman forces, the latter trying to retake the city of Basra from the British.
BattleofShaiba (12–14 April 1915) took place during World War I fought between British and Ottoman forces, the latter trying to retake the city of Basra...
attempt to retake Basra at the BattleofShaiba. The advance stalled when the Allies reached the town of Kut south of the city of Baghdad in December 1915....
the BattleofShaiba. On 12 April 1915. Major Wheeler led his squadron in an attempt to capture a flag which was the centre-point of a group of the enemy...
reforms of the Indian Army. During World War I the regiment was part of the 12th Indian Division and took part in the BattleofShaiba, the Battleof Khafajiya...
assembled on the Greek island of Lemnos and conducted practice landings in preparation for the Gallipoli campaign. BattleofShaiba — Ottoman commander Süleyman...
2005, p. 1052. Tucker 2005, p. 299. Duffy, Michael (2009-08-22). "The Battleof Bolimov, 1915". Firstworldwar.com. Archived from the original on 2006-09-03...
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April 1915 at Shaiba, Mesopotamia, Major Wheeler led his squadron in an attempt to capture a flag which was the centre-point of a group of the enemy who...
Mesopotamia for the rest of the First World War. Initially acting in an independent role, the brigade took part in the BattleofShaiba (12–14 April 1915) where...
in the BattleofShaiba (12–14 April), the Affair of Khafajiya (14–16 May), the Actions for Nasiriya (5, 13–14, 24 July) and the Occupation of Nasiriya...
forming part of the 15th Indian Division in May 1916. During its short existence it fought in a number of actions including the BattleofShaiba between April...
Mesopotamia, where it fought at the BattleofShaiba on 12–14 April. At the end of May, Climo was given temporary command of the 17th Indian Brigade and led...
the 12th Indian Division which fought in the BattleofShaiba, the Battleof Khafajiya and the Battleof Nasiriya in the Mesopotamia Campaign. Two platoons...
in the BattleofShaiba had damaged the authority of the Ottomans in the eyes of the Arabs, and this was exacerbated by the successful ousting of the Ottomans...
Ottomans would try again at Shaiba and the British would later launch an offensive to take Baghdad. Middle Eastern theatre of World War I Technology during...
at the fall of Basra, and again at the BattleofShaiba. On 14 April 1915, the third day of the latter battle, Rosher was killed in action leading a bayonet...
Ottoman cavalry at the Battle of Shaiba and the Siege of Kut, and was subsequently arrested by the Ottomans on charges of spying for Britain. After escaping...
India prior to the outbreak of the First World War when he was posted to the Middle East. He was wounded at the BattleofShaiba, twice mentioned in despatches...
1916. The Ottoman defeat in the BattleofShaiba in April 1915 had damaged the authority of the Ottomans in the eyes of the Arabs, leading to an uprising...
resulted in the British capture of Amara and rout of Ottoman forces in the area. Following the Ottoman defeat at Shaiba, General John Nixon ordered the...
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