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Citadel," and shortly afterwards the 10th Squadron, with a troop of the 8th Squadron, attacked and captured the Citadel, while the 5th Light Horse Regiment was "hunting out snipers and capturing prisoners," and the Auckland and Wellington Mounted Rifles Regiments continued their advance towards the Wadi Amman, where they were reinforced by the Canterbury Mounted Rifles Regiment, who had advanced through the town centre. At the Wadi Amman, 1,700 prisoners surrendered. The railway station was captured at 16:39, along with many more prisoners, a wireless station, and great quantities of stores and war material. The attacking force's systematic methods of "galloping to points of vantage and bringing fire to bear on the flanks of such machine gun nests", combined with quick outflanking of machine guns eventually won all obstacles, and broke the opposition.
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prisoners, fifty-seven guns and 147 machine guns captured. The ANZAC Mounted
Division had captured Amman and 2,500-2,563 prisoners, three hundred sick, ten guns, of which three were heavy, and twenty-five machine guns. The 1st Light Horse Brigade held the Amman railway station area, the New Zealand Mounted Rifles Brigade held the area to the south, and the 2nd Light Horse Brigade bivouacked on the western slope of Hill 3039. The 20th Indian Brigade, along with the 18th Royal Horse Artillery Brigade and 1st Battalion British West Indies Regiment, were ordered to march to Amman. The 39th Royal Fusiliers were left at Suweileh to take over the occupation of Es Salt. The 38th and 39th Battalions Royal Fusiliers under the command of Lieutenant Colonel Patterson, had concentrated at the Auja bridgehead ready to follow the 20th Indian Brigade to Shunet Nimrin.
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road with their left flank guarded by the 1st Light Horse
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Regiment (2nd Light Horse Brigade). At noon the Canterbury Mounted Rifles Regiment advanced mounted towards Amman, but they were stopped by fire from concealed machine guns on the Citadel. Meanwhile, fighting in the streets by the Auckland Mounted Rifles Regiment was progressing by 13:30, and the leading regiment of the 2nd Light Horse Brigade; the 5th Light Horse Regiment had entered the southern part of the town. At 14:30, a second regiment of 1st Light Horse Brigade was ordered to reinforce the New Zealand Mounted Rifles Brigade's left.
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Zealand Mounted Rifles Brigade occupied Suweile and one hundred men from the Auckland Mounted Rifles Regiment took 11 hours to ride twenty miles (32 km), cut the railway five miles (8.0 km) north of Amman and return to Suweile. Accompanied by four officers, the raiding group carrying nothing but tools and weapons, advanced twelve miles (19 km) to the railway, where they took out a section of the Hedjaz line five miles (8.0 km) north of Amman near Kalaat ez Zerka station.
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Mounted Rifles Brigade garrison by 07:00. If the attackers found Amman was lightly held, they were to strongly assault the place, but if Amman was held in strength the assault on the city was to be deferred until the infantry arrived; only the outlying or forward trenches were to be attacked while artillery was to bombard the place, and all lines of retreat northwards were to be cut. Aerial bombing of Amman was requested.
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Damascus. Two days later, aircraft directed the 1st Light Horse Brigade to the location of the Ottoman force on 27 September, and then machine gunned the enemy, when the successful attack by the light horsemen captured three hundred prisoners and two machine guns. By evening, the light horse brigade held the water at Wadi el Hamman, while one regiment occupied
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Railway, was reported to be thirty miles (48 km) south of Amman on the evening of 25 September, advancing quickly north towards Chaytor's Force. The 5th Light Horse Regiment meanwhile had reached three miles (4.8 km) north of Ziza at 10:30, on 28 September where the Ottoman II Corps surrendered.
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A Fourth Army column seen at Mafrak, north of Amman in the early morning of 25 September was bombed by Australian aircraft which also destroyed the railway station, a long train and several dumps, blocking the line. The survivors were forced to abandon their wheeled-transport, and only a few thousand
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The EEF became aware of the withdrawal of the Fourth Army at 23:35 on 22/23 September, when orders were issued for an attack on Shunet Nimrin, Kabr Mujahid and Tel er Ramr. This was to be carried out by the 2nd Light Horse Brigade and mobile sections of the 20th Indian Brigade, a group that consisted
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The 2nd Battalion British West Indies Regiment, reinforced by the 3rd Light Horse Regiment (1st Light Horse Brigade), captured the Ottoman rearguard covering the Mafid Jozele ford, despite having encountered a number of Ottoman soldiers withdrawing across the ford. Mafid Jozele was captured by 05:50
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Chaytor's mounted rifle and light horse brigades began their advance on Amman at 06:00 on 25 September; the New Zealand Mounted Rifle Brigade from Suweileh in the north west, with their right on the main Es Salt to Amman road, the 2nd Light Horse Brigade from Ain es Sir in the west, along the Amman
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With Amman captured, the 2nd Light Horse Brigade continued its advance east of the Citadel, across the Wadi Amman, and up on to Hill 3039, which they occupied. The 1st Light Horse Brigade meanwhile advanced along the railway to the north of Amman and captured several guns and hundreds of prisoners
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The Wellington Mounted Rifles Regiment, with one section of machine guns and one section of the 29th Indian Mountain Battery attached, leading the New Zealand Mounted Rifles Brigade (commanded by Meldrum) came under machine gun and artillery fire and were fully engaged when, at 09:00 the 2nd Light
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The 2nd Light Horse Brigade was delayed by the difficult track up the Wadis Jeri'a and Sir which did not reach Ain Hummar on the main road five miles (8.0 km) east of Es Salt until the afternoon of 24 September. The main road had been blown up in places by the retreating Ottoman Army, forcing
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The Canterbury Mounted Rifles Regiment dismounted to continue their attack on the Citadel with the bayonet. By 15:17 the "enemy's resistance was collapsing," when the Canterbury Mounted Rifles Regiment captured the Citadel, 119 prisoners and six machine guns. They had advanced to a position "from
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The defences at Amman had been greatly strengthened since the First Transjordan attack on Amman in March 1918, by the construction of a series of redoubts that were reinforced by machine guns. In addition, "the natural difficulties of the broken country made Amman a very hard nut to crack." The
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guns, 147 machine guns, thirteen automatic rifles, including one Hotchkiss rifle and one Lewis gun, two wireless sets, eleven railway engines, 106 railway rolling stock, 142 vehicles and large quantities of artillery shells, small arms ammunition and other material.
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Patiala Infantry, advanced eastwards across the Jordan Valley toward the strongly entrenched Shunet Nimrin position, and Derbasi on the Ottoman left flank although positions east of the Jordan River continued to be strongly held.
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West Indies Regiment supported by a field artillery battery and an Indian mountain battery. The 39th Royal Fusiliers formed the sector reserve, while the 1st Light Horse Brigade was in Force reserve.
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rule, Amman, with its fine Roman ruins including an amphitheatre, lies "cupped in hills." A citadel on a hill covered the northern and western approaches to the city while east was the
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were still in retreating towards the bridge from the
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War Horse: A History of the Military Horse and Rider
2517:. Canberra: Australian War Memorial. September 1918.
3724:
Battles of World War I involving the Ottoman Empire
3719:
Battles of World War I involving the United Kingdom
2703:Gullett, Henry S.; Barnet, Charles, eds. (1919).
2541:Light Horse: A History of Australia's Mounted Arm
3680:
2739:
2521:
2487:"Anzac Mounted Division General Staff War Diary"
1088:form the major set piece offensive known as the
639:
2795:
2633:. Yardley, Pennsylvania: Westholme Publishing.
1398:commanded by Brigadier General E. R. B. Murray
1140:victories of the Third Transjordan attack over
2396:2nd Light Horse Brigade War Diary AWM4-10-2-45
2868:
2702:
2356:
2354:
2274:
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2144:
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2134:
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2128:
2126:
2044:
2042:
2040:
1853:
1851:
1778:
1776:
1700:
1698:
1382:commanded by Brigadier General G. de L. Ryrie
625:
316:
3714:Battles of World War I involving New Zealand
3636:List of battles involving the Ottoman Empire
2839:(4th ed.). London: Constable & Co.
2601:: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (
2577:Carver, Michael, Field Marshal Lord (2003).
2491:First World War Diaries AWM4, 1-60-31 Part 2
2208:
2206:
2204:
2176:
2174:
2172:
2012:
2010:
2008:
2006:
1443:
3699:Battles of the Sinai and Palestine Campaign
2308:
2306:
2304:
2302:
2162:
2160:
2158:
2156:
2154:
2028:
1987:
1985:
1785:
1766:
1764:
1076:was fought on 25 September 1918 during the
330:
3709:Battles of World War I involving Australia
2875:
2861:
2351:
2269:
2123:
2037:
1973:
1966:
1964:
1962:
1848:
1794:
1773:
1695:
632:
618:
323:
309:
2798:The New Zealanders in Sinai and Palestine
2727:. Melbourne: Melbourne University Press.
2201:
2169:
2087:
2078:
2069:
2003:
1994:
1388:commanded by Brigadier General W. Meldrum
3729:Battles of World War I involving Germany
2664:
2299:
2260:
2151:
1982:
1941:
1812:
1761:
1546:
1518:
1376:commanded by Brigadier General C. F. Cox
1341:
1289:
1266:and Philadelphia when it was one of the
2812:
2783:. Christchurch: Whitcombe & Tombs.
2759:
2628:
2609:
1959:
1716:
3681:
2831:
2645:
2576:
1487:Advance eastwards to Es Salt and Amman
1313:
1226:Occupation of the Jordan Valley (1918)
2856:
2778:
2681:
2557:
2515:First World War Diaries AWM4, 1-61-31
2467:First World War Diaries AWM4, 35-1-41
2443:First World War Diaries AWM4, 10-2-45
1551:Amman in foreground, Hill 3039 behind
1461:
613:
304:
31:Middle Eastern theatre of World War I
2719:
2890:Ottoman battles in the 20th century
2837:A Short History of the British Army
2649:Gallipoli, Palestine and New Guinea
2538:
2439:"2nd Light Horse Brigade War Diary"
13:
2796:Powles, C. Guy; A. Wilkie (1922).
1619:The Fourth Army had been based at
1386:New Zealand Mounted Rifles Brigade
1350:This composite force commanded by
1337:
14:
3750:
2610:Cutlack, Frederic Morley (1941).
1415:Gwalior Imperial Service Infantry
1412:Patiala Imperial Service Infantry
1298:While the initial attacks by the
1214:First Transjordan attack on Amman
3194:Kirte Bağları (Krithia Vineyard)
2884:
1178:in the Judean Hills against the
234:
223:
211:
200:
180:
168:
155:
139:
126:
113:
99:
43:View across Amman to the Citadel
37:
2764:. Auckland: Exisle Publishing.
2417:
2408:
2399:
2390:
2381:
2372:
2363:
2342:
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2290:
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2251:
2242:
2233:
2224:
2215:
2192:
2183:
2114:
2105:
2096:
2060:
2051:
2019:
1950:
1932:
1923:
1914:
1905:
1896:
1887:
1878:
1869:
1860:
1839:
1830:
1821:
1803:
1675:
1666:
1653:
1644:
1635:
1626:
1613:
1604:
1425:, the 38th and 39th Battalions
1409:Alwar Imperial Service Infantry
1322:. The army headquarters was at
2066:Falls 1930 Vol. 2 p. 552, note
1875:Falls 1930 Vol. 2 pp. 661, 673
1752:
1743:
1734:
1725:
1707:
1438:Egyptian Camel Transport Corps
1:
3169:3rd Arıburnu (3rd Anzac Cove)
3154:2nd Arıburnu (2nd Anzac Cove)
2430:
1405:110th Mahratta Light Infantry
1203:
1104:captured the bridge over the
1084:which together with the main
3631:For the battles before 1900
3229:Yusufçuktepe (Scimitar Hill)
2813:Pugsley, Christoper (2004).
2665:Erickson, Edward J. (2001).
1567:
1423:British West Indies Regiment
1232:Egyptian Expeditionary Force
1157:Egyptian Expeditionary Force
1094:Sinai and Palestine Campaign
643:Sinai and Palestine Campaign
271:British West Indies Regiment
7:
2526:. London: H.M. Stationers.
2321:Falls 1930 Vol. 2 pp. 552–3
2239:Falls 1930 Vol. 2 pp. 554–5
2111:Falls 1930 Vol. 2 pp. 553–4
2057:Falls 1930 Vol. 2 pp. 551–2
1884:Falls 1930 Vol. 2 pp. 548–9
1421:the 1st and 2nd Battalions
1230:The front line held by the
10:
3755:
2833:Wavell, Field Marshal Earl
2779:Moore, A. Briscoe (1920).
2629:DiMarco, Louis A. (2008).
1302:, the breakthrough by the
1285:
1207:
3627:
3134:1st Arıburnu (Anzac Cove)
3124:Seddülbayır (Cape Helles)
3083:
2949:
2895:
2581:. London: Pan Macmillan.
1514:
1444:Jordan Valley deployments
1222:Capture of Jericho (1918)
651:
341:
275:38th and 39th Battalions
246:
193:
91:
47:
36:
28:
23:
3234:Selman’ı Pak (Ctesiphon)
2975:Beşpınar (Pente Pigadia)
2817:. Auckland: Reed Books.
2688:History of the Great War
2312:Falls 1930 Vol. 2 p. 555
2266:Falls 1930 Vol. 2 p. 559
2230:Powles 1922 pp. 252, 257
2166:Falls 1930 Vol. 2 p. 554
2102:Falls 1930 Vol. 2 p. 553
1991:Falls 1930 Vol. 2 p. 550
1947:Falls 1930 Vol. 2 p. 549
1893:Powles 1922 pp. 231, 235
1818:Falls 1930 Vol. 2 p. 674
1749:Falls 1930 Vol. 2 p. 330
1740:Falls 1930 Vol. 2 p. 329
1722:Falls 1930 Vol. 2 p. 547
1592:
1253:
1210:Battle of Megiddo (1918)
1078:Third Transjordan attack
599:Indian and Pacific Ocean
3055:2nd Edirne (Adrianople)
3005:1st Edirne (Adrianople)
2760:Kinloch, Terry (2007).
2562:. London: John Murray.
2558:Bruce, Anthony (2002).
1380:2nd Light Horse Brigade
1374:1st Light Horse Brigade
831:Berukin & 1st Arara
269:1st and 2nd Battalions
2743:; Joan Graham (1955).
2705:Australia in Palestine
2348:Cutlack 1941 pp. 166–7
2120:Powles 1922 pp. 249–50
1920:Blenkinsop 1925 p. 242
1552:
1524:
1365:ANZAC Mounted Division
1347:
1295:
1183:Valley to capture the
1074:Second Battle of Amman
745:2nd Southern Palestine
728:1st Southern Palestine
260:Anzac Mounted Division
230:Otto Liman von Sanders
194:Commanders and leaders
24:Second Battle of Amman
3739:20th century in Amman
3734:September 1918 events
3694:1918 in Ottoman Syria
3454:Berukin and 1st Arara
3199:Kanlısırt (Lone Pine)
2682:Falls, Cyril (1930).
2405:Powles 1922 pp. 254–5
2257:Downes 1938 pp. 723–4
2248:Powles 1922 pp. 255–6
2221:Powles 1922 pp. 251–2
2198:Powles 1922 pp. 250–1
2034:Moore 1920 pp. 148–50
2025:Powles 1922 pp. 245–6
1782:Powles 1922 pp. 233–4
1704:Gullett 1919 pp. 25–6
1550:
1522:
1345:
1293:
1270:'s ten cities during
733:Hafir el Auja railway
441:Sinai & Palestine
3219:Kılıçbayır (The Nek)
3094:Köprüköy (Bergmann)
2378:Wavell 1968 p. 221–2
1800:Keogh 1955 pp. 241–2
1791:Erickson 2001 p. 196
1661:First Battle of Gaza
1501:5th Cavalry Division
1497:14th Cavalry Brigade
1495:was captured by the
1431:Machine Gun Squadron
1320:Mohammed Jemal Pasha
1304:Desert Mounted Corps
1172:Desert Mounted Corps
1159:(EEF), commanded by
1116:and remnants of the
765:Hareira & Sheria
241:Mohammed Jemal Pasha
3661: /
2970:Kırcalı (Kardzhali)
2414:Kinloch 2007 p. 318
2387:Moore 1920 pp.160–1
2296:Kinloch 2007 p. 316
2287:DiMarco 2008 p. 332
2278:Kinloch 2007 p. 321
2189:Kinloch 2007 p. 315
1929:Pugsley 2004 p. 143
1396:20th Indian Brigade
1314:Ottoman Fourth Army
1234:(EEF) commanded by
1142:Yildirim Army Group
1112:while units of the
939:Afulah & Beisan
550:North-West Frontier
265:20th Indian Brigade
151:British West Indies
3394:Hareira and Sheria
2721:Hill, Alec Jeffrey
2539:Bou, Jean (2009).
2369:Powles 1922 p. 254
2339:Wavell 1968 p. 223
2212:Powles 1922 p. 251
2180:Powles 1922 p. 252
2093:Powles 1922 p. 248
2016:Wavell 1968 p. 221
2000:Powles 1922 p. 245
1902:Downes 1938 p. 721
1866:Powles 1922 p. 236
1845:Kinloch 2007 p.321
1827:Powles 1922 p. 231
1809:Wavell 1968 p. 195
1770:Powles 1922 p. 250
1731:Gullett 1919 p. 32
1713:Wavell 1968 p. 205
1553:
1525:
1462:Advance northwards
1453:Lieutenant General
1348:
1346:Sir Edward Chaytor
1296:
898:Northern Palestine
707:Southern Palestine
446:Hejaz & Levant
16:World War I battle
3665:31.933°N 35.933°E
3644:
3643:
3539:Afulah and Beisan
3509:German Expedition
3249:Erzurum offensive
2995:İşkodra (Scutari)
2897:Italo-Turkish War
2771:978-0-908988-94-5
2588:978-0-283-07347-2
2569:978-0-7195-5432-2
2550:978-0-521-19708-3
2330:Keogh 1955 p. 251
1938:Bruce 2002 p. 235
1758:Moore 1920 p. 151
1363:consisted of the
1128:rearguard of the
1090:Battle of Megiddo
1069:
1068:
607:
606:
475:South West Africa
299:
298:
87:
86:
55:25 September 1918
3746:
3676:
3675:
3673:
3672:
3671:
3666:
3662:
3659:
3658:
3657:
3654:
3574:Jisr Benat Yakub
3259:Felahiye (Hanna)
3149:Battle of Dilman
3114:Naval operations
3030:Varna (Kaliakra)
2889:
2888:
2877:
2870:
2863:
2854:
2853:
2848:
2828:
2809:
2792:
2775:
2756:
2736:
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2699:
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2625:
2606:
2600:
2592:
2573:
2554:
2535:
2518:
2506:
2504:
2502:
2497:on 21 March 2011
2482:
2480:
2478:
2473:on 19 April 2012
2458:
2456:
2454:
2449:on 21 March 2011
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2231:
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2100:
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2091:
2085:
2082:
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2064:
2058:
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2001:
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1968:
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1939:
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1930:
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1873:
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1825:
1819:
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1789:
1783:
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1729:
1723:
1720:
1714:
1711:
1705:
1702:
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1679:
1673:
1670:
1664:
1663:in March 1917.
1657:
1651:
1648:
1642:
1639:
1633:
1630:
1624:
1617:
1611:
1608:
1429:, the 86th/26th
1100:on 22 September
1086:Battle of Sharon
1082:Battle of Nablus
988:Jisr Benat Yakub
785:Junction Station
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634:
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41:
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3753:
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3744:
3743:
3689:Battles in 1918
3679:
3678:
3669:
3667:
3663:
3660:
3655:
3652:
3650:
3648:
3647:
3645:
3640:
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3459:2nd Transjordan
3085:First World War
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1888:
1883:
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1609:
1605:
1595:
1579:Kalaat ez Zerka
1570:
1517:
1489:
1464:
1446:
1433:and artillery.
1427:Royal Fusiliers
1361:Chaytor's Force
1340:
1338:Chaytor's Force
1316:
1288:
1256:
1228:
1206:
1102:Chaytor's Force
1080:as part of the
1070:
1065:
880:3rd Transjordan
870:2nd Transjordan
853:1st Transjordan
647:
642:
640:
638:
608:
603:
337:
331:
329:
277:Royal Fusiliers
254:Chaytor's Force
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3670:31.933; 35.933
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3594:Jisr ed Damieh
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2823:
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2776:
2770:
2757:
2745:Suez to Aleppo
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2717:
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2298:
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2200:
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2168:
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2122:
2113:
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2095:
2086:
2077:
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2059:
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2036:
2027:
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2002:
1993:
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1972:
1958:
1949:
1940:
1931:
1922:
1913:
1904:
1895:
1886:
1877:
1868:
1859:
1847:
1838:
1829:
1820:
1811:
1802:
1793:
1784:
1772:
1760:
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358:Eastern Front
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353:Western Front
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121:British India
111:
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69:Syria Vilayet
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22:
19:
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3409:Mughar Ridge
3399:Wadi el Hesi
3339:Jebel Hamlin
3040:İmroz (Elli)
2836:
2814:
2797:
2780:
2761:
2744:
2741:Keogh, E. G.
2724:
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2499:. Retrieved
2495:the original
2490:
2475:. Retrieved
2471:the original
2466:
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2194:
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1996:
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1393:
1359:
1349:
1317:
1297:
1280:
1258:Also called
1257:
1229:
1189:
1154:
1122:Judean Hills
1114:Seventh Army
1106:Jordan River
1073:
1071:
889:
820:Judean Hills
780:Mughar Ridge
770:Wadi el Hesi
738:Buggar Ridge
555:Central Asia
528:Asia-Pacific
502:North Africa
480:South Africa
451:South Arabia
332:Theatres of
283:
252:
97:
92:Belligerents
29:Part of the
18:
3668: /
3204:Anafartalar
3087:(1914–1918)
3075:2nd Çatalca
3025:1st Çatalca
2990:Kirk Kilise
2960:Sarantaporo
2953:(1912–1913)
2951:Balkan Wars
2921:Kunfuda Bay
2899:(1911–1912)
2686:. Official
2453:10 November
1308:Fourth Army
1130:Fourth Army
1118:Eighth Army
1029:Arab Revolt
837:Transjordan
800:Nebi Samwil
497:East Africa
436:Mesopotamia
409:Middle East
334:World War I
285:Fourth Army
163:Arab Revolt
147:New Zealand
3683:Categories
3609:Khan Ayash
3514:Abu Tellul
3474:Karakilisa
3469:Sardarabad
3434:Tell 'Asur
3299:Bir el Abd
3109:Suez Canal
3099:Sarikamish
3000:Lüleburgaz
2501:9 November
2477:9 November
2431:References
1481:Lewis guns
1328:VIII Corps
1208:See also:
1204:Background
1180:Asia Corps
1132:defending
1003:Khan Ayash
875:Abu Tellul
826:Tell 'Asur
686:Bir el Abd
661:Suez Canal
594:Baltic Sea
545:New Guinea
514:Somaliland
3614:2nd Amman
3519:2nd Arara
3449:1st Amman
3419:Jerusalem
3414:Ayun Kara
3379:Khuweilfe
3374:Beersheba
3369:Wadi Musa
3354:Istabulat
3269:Trebizond
3244:Sağ Sahil
3214:Sarıbayır
3209:Conkbayır
3184:Manzikert
3179:Zığındere
3174:3rd Kirte
3164:No.3 Post
3159:2nd Kirte
3144:1st Kirte
2789:561949575
2753:220029983
2713:224023558
2696:256950972
2658:220879097
2639:226378925
2622:220900299
2597:cite book
2532:460717714
1689:Citations
1598:Footnotes
1568:Aftermath
1440:troops."
1300:XXI Corps
1268:Decapolis
1264:Ammonites
1248:Ghoraniye
1168:XXI Corps
1061:Wadi Musa
929:2nd Arara
890:2nd Amman
863:1st Amman
795:Jerusalem
790:Ayun Kara
755:Khuweilfe
750:Beersheba
589:Black Sea
574:North Sea
431:Gallipoli
426:Kurdistan
390:Macedonia
134:Australia
3584:Damascus
3564:Tiberias
3544:Nazareth
3494:Binagadi
3489:Kurdamir
3384:3rd Gaza
3349:2nd Gaza
3344:1st Gaza
3334:Samarrah
3309:Magdhaba
3279:Erzincan
3139:Baby 700
3035:Merhamli
3020:Monastir
2985:Kumanovo
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