15 Aug 2015
WW1
20 Aug 1915
Newfoundland Reg't embarks from Aldershot, England, for the
Eastern Mediterranean, destined to fight the Turks at Gallipoli.
Note.
There is an article in the Ottawa Citizen dated Sat. 8 Aug. 2015
page C3 re the Gallipoli Campaign " In 1915, the Allies planned a
British led expedition to seize the Gallipoli Peninsula.........
Instead, Gallipoli became a disastrous setback for the Allies"
13 March 1915. Field Marshal Lord Kitchener gives order to invade.
22 Nov. 1915 Kitchener visits the battlefield and agrees to evacuate.
2-9 Jan. 1916 Final evacuation of Cape Helles..
Early Settlers Goulbourn
Surname J
Jones, James Con. 6, Lot 8W 24 Oct 1821
99th Reg't b. Co. Kildare
Jones, Thomas Con. 8, Lot 28E 2 Apr 1828
99th Reg't b. Devenish, Co. Fermanagh
Joynt, Galbraith J. Con. 5, Lots 26,27W 24 Oct 1821
103rd Reg't, Captain
Junkin,Dean Con. 5, Lot 10E 24 Oct 1821
99th Reg't b. Abbeyville, Co Fermanagh
Surname K
Kean. William Con. 2, Lot 9E 24 Oct 1821
99th Reg't b. Co. Carlow
Keilty, John Con. 2, Lot 1W 24 Oct 1821
99th Reg't b. Dublin
Kerrison, Simon Con. 6, Lot 17E 24 Oct 1821
99th Reg't b. Norfolk, Eng.
Kitt, Charles Con. 9, Lot 18E 24 Oct 1821
99th Reg't b. Dublin
Saturday, August 15, 2015
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