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* 1915 – Marghanita Laski, British journalist and novelist ( d. 1988 )
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1915 and Marghanita
* Marghanita Laski ( 1915 – 88 ), journalist and novelist, lived at Abbots House 1937 – 45.
1915 and British
* 1915 – World War I: The Battle of Gallipoli begins — The invasion of the Turkish Gallipoli Peninsula by Australian, British, French and New Zealand troops begins with landings at Anzac Cove and Cape Helles.
The poor British performance in the early months of the war forced Asquith to invite the Conservatives into a coalition ( on 17 May 1915 ).
Speaking in the House of Lords on 27 March 1923, he made it clear that he entertained serious doubts as to the validity of the British government's interpretation of the pledges which he, as foreign secretary, had caused to be given to Hussein in 1915.
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Dr. Cluny MacPherson of Royal Newfoundland Regiment brought the idea of a mask made of chemical absorbing fabric and which fitted over the entire head to England, and this was developed into the British Hypo Helmet of June 1915.
Gallipoli did not experience any more wars until World War I, when British and colonial forces attacked the peninsula in 1915, seeking to secure a route to relieve their ally Imperial Russia in the east.
In early 1915, attempting to seize a strategic advantage by capturing Constantinople, the British authorised an attack on the peninsula.
On 25 April 1915, a force of British Empire and French troops landed at multiple places along the peninsula.
The ANZAC forces completed their retreat by 19 December 1915 and the remaining British elements by 9 January 1916.
Moseley was assigned to the force of British Empire soldiers that invaded the region of Gallipoli, Turkey, in April 1915, as a telecommunications officer.
Then, in 1915, William Henry Bragg and William Lawrence Bragg, a British father-son pair, shared this Nobel Prize for their discoveries in the reverse problem-determining the structure of crystals using X-rays.
* 1915 – RFC Captain Lanoe Hawker becomes the first British military aviator to earn the Victoria Cross, for defeating three German two-seat observation aircraft in one day, over the Western Front.
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* 1915 – Henry James becomes a British citizen, to highlight his commitment to England during the first World War.
Following the Royal Navy's revenge at the Battle of the Falkland Islands a month later, the only surviving German cruiser, SMS Dresden, was finally hunted down and cornered at Más a Tierra early in 1915, where she was scuttled after a brief battle with British cruisers.
Missions were flown in a wide range of theatres, from the Western Front to the plains of Russia, and as far away as bombing raids on British Suez Canal positions in support of the Ottoman offense in 1915.
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