Émile Paul Aimable Guépratte was a French admiral who served during World War I. After the war he became active in politics, serving as a deputy in the National Assembly for Finistère from 1919 to 192
Guépratte in 1925
The Gallipoli campaign, the Dardanelles campaign, the Defence of Gallipoli or the Battle of Gallipoli was a military campaign in the First World War on the Gallipoli Peninsula from 19 February 1915 to
Émile Guépratte
…Resting place Cathedral of Saint-Louis-des-Invalides, Paris Allegiance France Branch French Navy Service years 1874–1918 Rank Vice-admiral Conflicts Battle of Gallipoli Awards Grand Cross of the Legion of Honour Order of St George White Eagle Education École navale Relations Capitaine de vaisseau Charles Émile Guépratte…
A collection of photographs from the campaign. From top and left to right: Ottoman commanders including Mustafa Kemal (fourth from left); Entente warships; V Beach from the deck of SS River Clyde; Ottoman soldiers in a trench; and Allied positions
Winston Churchill between Talaat Bey and Cavid Bey (both wearing fezzes) during his private stay in Istanbul in July 1910
Panoramic view of the Entente fleet in the Dardanelles
French troops land at Lemnos, 1915.