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Stephen Chambers @stevejchambers.bsky.social · 24d

A great battlefield study day walking Gully Ravine #Gallipoli @gallipoliassoc.bsky.social

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Stephen Chambers @stevejchambers.bsky.social · 23d

Detritus of War - The shifting sands on W Beach, where the Lancashire Fusiliers gained 6 VC’s before breakfast, have revealed more wrecked lighters #WW1 #Gallipoli @gallipoliassoc.bsky.social

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Stephen Chambers @stevejchambers.bsky.social · Jun 14

The regional @gallipoliassoc.bsky.social conference held in conjunction with @greatwarhuts.bsky.social was a great success today. With nearly 70 attendees & mix of Western Front rain and Gallipoli sunshine, the day couldn’t have gone better. Thanks all for attending

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Gallipoli Association @gallipoliassoc.bsky.social · Jun 10

It's Regional Conference week and it's not to late to join us.

To book visit the Great War Huts or Gallipoli Association websites

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Stephen Chambers @stevejchambers.bsky.social · Jun 5

Only 1 week to go and it’s looking like a another sell-out conference. Last chance to get a ticket 🎫 for Saturday 14th June. It promises to be a fab day.

To book visit Great War Huts @greatwarhuts.bsky.social website, or @gallipoliassoc.bsky.social

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Stephen Chambers @stevejchambers.bsky.social · Jun 5

I wonder what’s inside the box …. Oh, more copies of ‘Inside GHQ - The Gallipoli Diary of Captain Orlo Williams’. A big thanks to @orlowilliams.bsky.social and Little Gully Publishing for producing such a wonderful book … and my fellow editors Rhys Crawley and Ash Brown @gallipoliassoc.bsky.social

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Gallipoli Association @gallipoliassoc.bsky.social · Jun 4

It's coming soon, come and join us for the day, it promises to be a great event

Stephen Chambers @stevejchambers.bsky.social · May 24

Only 3 weeks to go ... all very exciting

There are only a few tickets left … to book visit @greatwarhuts.bsky.social website @gallipoliassoc.bsky.social

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Gallipoli Association @gallipoliassoc.bsky.social · May 25

The Gallipoli Association have a special online conference on 12th July in commemoration of the 110th Anniversary of the Gallipoli Campaign.
Please note start the time on the flyer.
You can book a place using the following link
trybooking.com/uk/EKCI

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Steve Marsdin @stevemarsdin.bsky.social · May 25

@thegreatwargroup.bsky.social
#FWWhist #History #1GM #FWW #Grande-Guerre #WW1

Gallipoli Association @gallipoliassoc.bsky.social · May 25

The Gallipoli Association have a special online conference on 12th July in commemoration of the 110th Anniversary of the Gallipoli Campaign.
Please note start the time on the flyer.
You can book a place using the following link
trybooking.com/uk/EKCI

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Stephen Chambers @stevejchambers.bsky.social · May 29

A nice surprise was waiting on the doorstep this afternoon. I’ll be taking a few to the June 14th @gallipoliassoc.bsky.social and @greatwarhuts.bsky.social conference in Suffolk if anyone would like a copy … and there are 4 wonderful speakers and a First World War trench to explore as well 😁

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Gallipoli Association @gallipoliassoc.bsky.social · May 25

The Gallipoli Association have a special online conference on 12th July in commemoration of the 110th Anniversary of the Gallipoli Campaign.
Please note start the time on the flyer.
You can book a place using the following link
trybooking.com/uk/EKCI

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Stephen Chambers @stevejchambers.bsky.social · May 24

Only 3 weeks to go ... all very exciting

There are only a few tickets left … to book visit @greatwarhuts.bsky.social website @gallipoliassoc.bsky.social

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Stephen Chambers @stevejchambers.bsky.social · May 18

“I will go back this morning
From Imbros over the sea;
Stand in the trench, Achilles,
Flame-capped, and shout for me”

Clive reading Patrick Shaw-Stewart’s ‘Stand in the Trench Achilles’ poem on the island of Imbros @gallipoliassoc.bsky.social

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Stephen Chambers @stevejchambers.bsky.social · May 18

All strung out walking Gallipoli with @gallipoliassoc.bsky.social

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Orlo Williams @orlowilliams.bsky.social · May 18

Advance praise for INSIDE GHQ: The Gallipoli Diary of Captain Orlo Williams.

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Orlo Williams @orlowilliams.bsky.social · May 18

#OTD in 1915 the Turks launched a costly attack all along the #Anzac line. A truce was soon arranged to bury the thousands of bloated bodies in no man’s land. Here’s a snippet from my #Gallipoli diary, which goes on sale this week.

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Orlo Williams @orlowilliams.bsky.social · May 21

The wait is over. After 110 years, my #Gallipoli diary is now available to buy in ebook, paperback, and hardcover.

For more details, including reviews and links to where you can purchase a copy (or three), visit littlegully.com/books/inside...

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Gallipoli Association @gallipoliassoc.bsky.social · May 23

To register click the link
fusiliermuseumwarwick.com/events/gallipo…
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https://fusiliermuseumwarwick.com/events/gallipo…

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Gallipoli Association @gallipoliassoc.bsky.social · May 23

Ian is a volunteer at the Fusilier Museum and until recently was a Trustee and Education Co-ordinator of the Gallipoli Association. He has given numerous talks on the campaign
The cost is £6.00 although members of the Friends of the Museum are free.
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Gallipoli Association @gallipoliassoc.bsky.social · May 23

1/1st Warwickshire Yeomanry both suffered very high casualties. He will also refer to those mentioned on the Warwick war memorial, who were killed in Gallipoli.
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Gallipoli Association @gallipoliassoc.bsky.social · May 23

This year is the 110th anniversary of this ill fated campaign of the First World War. As part of the commemorations Ian Binnie will give an outline of the campaign and detail the involvement of the 9th Battalion Royal Warwickshire Regiment and the
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Gallipoli Association @gallipoliassoc.bsky.social · May 23

The Fusilier Museum, the Heart of England Branch WFA and the Gallipoli Association present an illustrated talk, Gallipoli 110: The Warwicks at Gallipoli on Wednesday July 16th 2025 commencing at 7.00pm at the Fusilier Museum Pageant House, 2 Jury Street, Warwick, CV34 4EW
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Gallipoli Association @gallipoliassoc.bsky.social · Apr 10

The Gallipoli Association proudly present their Annual Conference in partnership with the Western Front Association, "Courage without Glory", Saturday 1st November 2025 at the RAF Club, 128 Piccadilly, London. W1J 7PY

To book, click the following link:
www.gallipoli-association.org/events/coura...

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Gallipoli Association @gallipoliassoc.bsky.social · Apr 25

Our latest video is now available on YouTube. Developed with our friends at @battleguidevt.bsky.social it tells the story of the landings at Helles.

youtu.be/NZLSzbKcIe8?...

Gallipoli Landings: Storming Cape Helles (WW1 Documentary)

YouTube video by Battle Guide

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Gallipoli Association @gallipoliassoc.bsky.social · Apr 25

Many thanks to GA member Jim Duffy who has shared these photos from the Dawn Service in Glasgow today.
#Gallipoli
#110Years

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