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  • Baby 700 Commonwealth War Graves Commission Cemetery
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  • Baby 700 Cemetery is a World War I Commonwealth War Graves Commission cemetery on the Gallipoli Peninsula in Turkey. It contains the bodies of some of the soldiers killed during the battles at Gallipoli. During an eight-month campaign in 1915, Commonwealth and French forces sought to force Turkey out of the war, which would relieve the deadlock on the Western Front and open a supply route to Russia through the Dardanelles and the Black Sea.
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Name
  • Baby 700
Body
Coordinates
  • 40
by war
  • World War I: 493
use dates
  • April–December 1915
Total
  • 493
unknowns
  • 449
Established
  • 1919
Nearest Town
  • Gallipoli, Turkey
Source
Elevation
  • 179 m
by country
  • Allied Powers: *Australian: 33 *New Zealand: 10 *British: 1
abstract
  • Baby 700 Cemetery is a World War I Commonwealth War Graves Commission cemetery on the Gallipoli Peninsula in Turkey. It contains the bodies of some of the soldiers killed during the battles at Gallipoli. During an eight-month campaign in 1915, Commonwealth and French forces sought to force Turkey out of the war, which would relieve the deadlock on the Western Front and open a supply route to Russia through the Dardanelles and the Black Sea.