He was placed in command of the Auckland Infantry Battalion after their near destruction at Helles and led them in the assault at the Pinnacle on 7 August, where they sustained significant casualties trying to take Chunuk Bair.
He was placed in command of the Auckland Infantry Battalion after their near destruction at Helles. He led them in the assault at the Pinnacle on 7 August. They sustained significant casualties. These significant casualties were trying to take Chunuk Bair.