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	MyClan.com : Clan Hunter : Clan History (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		Aylmer le Hunter of the county of Ayr signed the Ragman Roll in 1296 as one of the nobles of Scotland submitting to Edward I of England.
		By tradition, an ancestor of the Hunters was with Rollo, the Viking, at the sack of Paris in 896, and was later appointed one of the huntsmen to Rollo’s descendants, the Dukes of Normandy.
		Jane Hunter Weston died in 1911 to be succeeded by her son, Lieutenant General Sir Aylmer Hunter- Weston, a distinguished soldier.
	www.myclan.com /clans/Hunter_54/default.php (988 words)

	Aylmer, Quebec - Encyclopedia Glossary Meaning Explanation Aylmer, Quebec (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		Aylmer is a city in western Quebec, Canada on the Ottawa River.
		In the recent election dealing with separation from Gatineau, Aylmer actually voted to separate, but since there were not enough votes actually cast, it remains part of the amalgamated city.
		Aylmer's population is about 50% anglophone and 50% francophone; much of its workforce commutes across the river to Ottawa.
	www.encyclopedia-glossary.com /en/Aylmer-Quebec.html (146 words)

	Aylmer Hunter-Weston - Encyclopedia Glossary Meaning Explanation Aylmer Hunter-Weston (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		Aylmer Hunter-Weston - Encyclopedia Glossary Meaning Explanation Aylmer Hunter-Weston.
		Sir Aylmer Gould Hunter-Weston (1864 - March 18, 1940) was a British general who served in World War I. At the outbreak of the war in 1914 he commanded a brigade on the Western Front.
		When the Battle of Gallipoli commenced in March 1915 Hunter-Weston was promoted to the command of the British 29th Division which was to make the landing at Cape Helles near the entrance to the Dardanelles.
	www.encyclopedia-glossary.com /en/Aylmer-Hunter-Weston.html (373 words)

	Battle of Gully Ravine - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Unlike previous Allied attacks at Helles, the Gully Ravine action was largely successful at achieving its objectives though at a typically high cost in casualties.
		As a prelude to a new offensive the commander at Helles, Lieutenant General Aylmer Hunter-Weston ordered separate limited attacks to advance the flanks.
		On June 21 the French, with overwhelming artillery support, attacked two redoubts controlling the crest of Kereves Spur.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Battle_of_Gully_Ravine (984 words)

	Aylmer Hunter-Weston - Wikipedia
		Sir Aylmer Gould Hunter-Weston KCB DSO (* 1864; † 18.
		Dies sorgte für hohe Verluste unter den Truppen, da die Verteidiger aus ihren gut ausgebauten Stellungen, den Angriff leicht abwehren konnten.
		Aylmer Hunter-Weston trat 1884 in das Royal Engineer Corps ein und durchlief die üblichen Kolonialverwendungen.
	de.wikipedia.org /wiki/Aylmer_Hunter-Weston (461 words)

	A History of the Hunters (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		William Hunter was invited to Scotland by David I, who was himself brought up in the Norman Court.
		As times became more settled the Hunters devoted more time to farming their extensive lands, although they still produced soldiers of distinction over the generations.
		The present Clan Chief, Madam Pauline Hunter of Hunterston and of that Ilk and 30th Laird, is continuing to build a secure future for Hunterston and develop the Clan Hunter Associations worldwide.
	www.virginbiz.com /clanhunter/clanhunter/index.html (557 words)

	Clan Hunter
		The Ragman Roll was signed in 1296 by Aylmer le Hunter of the County of Are.
		According to tradition, one of the Hunter ancestors fought with Rollo at the sack of Paris in 896, while others became official huntsmen to the Dukes of Normandy.
		The 14th Laird, John Hunter, fought and died at Flodden, and Lt. General Sir Aylmer Hunter-Weston was involved in the Boer War and the Gallipoli landings.
	www.clansearch.co.uk /clans/Hunter.htm (460 words)

	First World War.com - Who's Who - Sir Aylmer Hunter-Weston
		Sir Aylmer Gould Hunter-Weston (1864-1940) served as a British commander in the Gallipoli campaign in 1915.
		Hunter-Weston joined the Royal Engineers in 1884 and served on the Indian Northwest Frontier where he was wounded.
		A "dope can" was a metal syringe containing petrol for priming an aircraft engine.
	www.firstworldwar.com /bio/hunterweston.htm (284 words)

	Family Tree genealogy and Scottish clan history from AncestralScotland - Search Results
		The 23rd Laird, Robert Hunter, died at the age of 86 to be succeeded by his daughter, Eleanora.
		Jane Hunter Weston died in 1911 to be succeeded by her son, Lieutenant General Sir Aylmer Hunter-Weston.
		In 1969 she passed the estate to her nephew, Neil Kennedy-Cochran-Patrick (born in 1926), who was officially recognised by Lyon Court in the name of the Hunter of Hunterston as being 29th Laird of Hunterston and Chief of Clan Hunter.
	www.ancestralscotland.com /clandetails.html?clan=hunter.html (363 words)

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		The Sea hunters inspect damage to their ship after being struck the night before by another vessel.
		After arriving in Turkey the Sea Hunters and their plans were presented to the public durring a press conference.
		The Sea Hunters are preparing for their next expedition to dive 2 wrecks who met their fate in the narrows of Dardanelles off the coast of Turkey.
	www.shipwreckcentral.com /livedive/archives/goliathtriumph (2852 words)

	Celtic Studio-Clan Hunter
		In the sixteenth century, the service to be rendered by the Hunters became chiefly military.
		These were resolved by Robert Hunter, a younger son of the twenty-second Laird, who succeeded to the estate and managed it with such vigour and accomplishment.
		Jane Hunter Weston died in 1911 to be succeeded by her son, Lieutenant General Sir Aylmer Hunter-Weston, a distinguished soldier.
	www.celticstudio.com /CelticStudio/database/clans/051.htm (747 words)

	British VIII Corps (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		In May 1915, these divisions were arranged as the British Army Corps which was then redesignated as the VIII Corps in June.
		The corps commander was Lieutenant General Aylmer Hunter-Weston.
		When Hunter-Weston relinquished command due to illness, the corps was commanded by General Francis Davies.
	www.uncover.us /en/wikipedia/b/br/british_viii_corps.html (221 words)

	Gunner William Casey (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		His punishment for what was a capital offence remains unknown, but his illiterate wife persuaded her mother to write a letter to Casey’s commanding officer pleading for clemency.
		The letter was read out to the court and when the proceedings were drawn to the attention of General Sir Aylmer Hunter Weston, the Corps commander, he found the whole business absolutely hilarious and wrote to Mrs.
		I rejoice that when he was forced with the necessity of committing a fault, your Husband had no hesitation in choosing that fault which would bring punishment to him and not to you.
	www.shotatdawn.org.uk /old/casey.htm (268 words)

	Clan Hunter
		The Hunter’s are sure to have been involved in the Battle of Largs 1263 that saw the Vikings removed from Scotland forever.
		Although the Hunters swore allegiance to the English king Edward 1 in 1296, as with most other clans, they would probably have joined forces with Bruce when the war for independence escalated in the early 1300s.
		Other Hunter castles are Blairquhan Castle that was completed in 1842 for Sir David Hunter Blair (son of a banker and Lord Provost of Edinburgh).
	www.ayrshirescotland.com /clans/hunter.html (459 words)

	The Hunters Of Hunterston (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		She inherited in 1796 and married her cousin, who assumed the surname of Hunter.
		Born in 1764 and married in 1796, she died in 1851 leaving 7 children.
		She took over the Estate after General Hunter-Weston died in 1940 and assumed the hereditary title of Hunter of Hunterston.
	btinternet.com /~robert.hunter2/HunterstonFamilyTree/FamilyTree2.htm (321 words)

	Battle of Krithia Vineyard (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		Instead, the British commander, Brigadier General H.E. Street, mounted a futile and bloody series of attacks that in the end gained a small patch of ground known as "The Vineyard".
		The original commander of the British VIII Corps at Helles, Lieutenant General Aylmer Hunter-Weston had departed the peninsula in July, following the last Helles offensive—the Battle of Gully Ravine.
		His replacement, Lieutenant General Francis Davies, arrived in early August but had not yet assumed command of the corps when a series of diversions were due to be launched from Anzac and Helles to divert Turkish attention from the planned landing at Suvla and break out from Anzac.
	battle-of-krithia-vineyard.ask.dyndns.dk (475 words)

	Encyclopedia: First Battle of Krithia
		The Ottoman Empire at the height of its power Imperial motto El Muzaffer Daima The Ever Victorious (as written in tugra) Official language Ottoman Turkish Capital İstanbul (Constantinople/Asitane/Konstantiniyye) Sovereigns Sultans of the Osmanli Dynasty Population ca 40 million Area 12+ million km² Establishment 1299 Dissolution October 29, 1923...
		April 28 is the 118th day of the year (119th in leap years) in the Gregorian Calendar, with 247 days remaining.
		On the morning of April 25, 1915 the British 29th Division under the command of Major General Aylmer Hunter-Weston landed on five beaches around Cape Helles at the southern tip of the Gallipoli peninsula in Turkey.
	www.nationmaster.com /encyclopedia/First-Battle-of-Krithia (2016 words)

	The National Archives Learning Curve \| The Great War \| Lions led by donkeys? \| Gallipoli \| Background
		During May and June of 1915, Allied forces under General Sir Aylmer Hunter Weston tried three times to capture more land on Gallipoli by attacking Krithia.
		In August 1915, the ANZACs attacked from ANZAC Cove and Hunter Weston's troops attacked from Helles.
		Stopford's landing was a great success, but he failed to push forward quickly enough and the Turks were able to pull back to new defences and stop him.
	www.learningcurve.gov.uk /greatwar/g4/cs2/background.htm (1125 words)

	First World War.com - Battles - The Second Battle of Krithia, 1915
		Following the failure of the first Allied attempt to capture the village of Krithia and its prominent hill feature Achi Baba on 28 April 1915 a second attempt was initiated on 6 May.
		The Allied force used as the basis of the attack was sited at a beachhead on Cape Helles operating under British commander Aylmer Hunter-Weston.
		Some 20,000 troops had survived the landing at Cape Helles on 25 April but losses during the first attempt upon Krithia had reduced this total to just 14,000.
	www.firstworldwar.com /battles/krithia2.htm (617 words)

	Who's who (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		Amongst the military leaders, General Sir Ian Hamilton was the man entrusted with carrying out the operation in the Dardanelles.
		His immediate Corps commanders were General Sir Aylmer Hunter-Weston (a figure who would go on to further infamy on the Somme) and General Birdwood (as respected leader of the ANZAC forces).
		The Turks were led by the enigmatic German, Von Sanders, but a number of the chief turning points of the campaign were achieved by a rising officer, Mustafa Kemal.
	www.gallipoli-association.org /Political_Military_Figures.htm (293 words)

	CONK! Encyclopedia: Battle_of_Gallipoli (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		A trench perimeter quickly developed and a bloody stalemate ensued until August.
		The Helles landing was made by the 29th Division under the command of Major-General Aylmer Hunter-Weston, on five beaches in an arc about the tip of the peninsula, designated from east to west as S, V, W, X and Y beach.
		At the extremities of the arc, on S, X and Y beaches, there was little opposition but the opportunity was not exploited.
	www.conk.com /search/encyclopedia.cgi?q=Battle_of_Gallipoli (4320 words)

	Centre for First World War Studies
		Lieutenant-General Sir Aylmer Gould Hunter-Weston (1864-1940) was one of the best known officers in the British Army.
		He was undoubtedly a ‘card’ and more stories were told about him and his eccentricities than any other general.
		Sir Aylmer Hunter-Weston died in a mysterious fall from a turret of his ancestral home, at Hunterston, Ayrshire, on 18 March 1940.
	www.firstworldwar.bham.ac.uk /nicknames/hunterweston.htm (220 words)

	EducationGuardian.co.uk \| Books \| Review: Gallipoli by LA Carlyon
		Among them were a number of homicidal grotesques who might have been dreamt up by Joan Littlewood.
		General Aylmer Hunter-Weston despised the unspeakable Turk, espoused the gospel of attack and, when the subject of casualties was raised, snapped: "Casualties?
		What do I care for casualties?" He was glad to have an opportunity of "blooding the pups", as was his fellow huntsman, General Godley, whose wife allegedly complained that wounded men from Gallipoli failed to lie at attention when she visited them in an Egyptian hospital.
	education.guardian.co.uk /higher/books/story/0,10595,859654,00.html (1222 words)

	Landing at Cape Helles (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		Another landing was made to the north at Gaba Tepe by the Australian and New Zealand Army Corps (ANZAC).
		The Helles landing was grossly mismanaged by the British commander, Major General Aylmer Hunter-Weston.
		The two main beaches became bloodbaths, despite the meagre defences, while the landings at other sites were not exploited.
	landing-at-cape-helles.ask.dyndns.dk (2417 words)

	Thug Or A Million Murders by Colonel James L. Sleeman (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		Weston) started in command of a detachment to escort the celebrated Colonel W. Sleeman on his annual tour over Bundlecund and down the Nerbudda.
		Not only was he trusted by his superiors, but he carried with him the prestige of a name second to none in India, as that of a friend to the poor, protector of the weak, and a redresser of their wrongs."
		In 1849 Sleeman appointed Weston an assistant for the suppression of Thuggee, and to quote from this book again:--
	www.harvestfields.netfirms.com /horror/003/114.htm (3147 words)

	Aylmer
		Mount Aylmer is a scramble located in Banff National Park in the Canadian Rockies just east of the Banff townsite.
		The Aylmer Performing Arts Council is dedicated to the provision and promotion of the arts and The Aylmer Old Town Hall is located in Aylmer, Ontario.
		Aylmer is joined by the Vocal Arts Department’s own Kenneth Merrill on the Jennifer Aylmer (known to her friends as Jen) grew up on Long Island and
	www.intfind.com /?k=aylmer (812 words)

	Articles - British 29th Division (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		The British 29th Division, known as the Incomparable Division, was a First World War regular army infantry division formed in early 1915 by combining various units that had been acting as garrisons about the British Empire.
		Under the command of Major General Aylmer Hunter-Weston, the division fought throughout the Battle of Gallipoli, including the original landing at Cape Helles.
		From 1916 to the end of the war the division fought on the Western Front in France.
	www.lastring.com /articles/British_29th_Division?mySession=9cbfac68e6361936a6ff44d404efa36b (628 words)

	The Huntingdonshire Cyclist Battalions (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		He is an officer who has seen a great deal of active service, and specially distinguished himself in the South African war.
		In the present war he has served in France and in the Dardanelles, where he was in command of an Army Corps.
		18/11/1916 = From the "Gazette" - Hunts Cycle Battalion - Lt. General Sir A. Hunter - Weston K. O., has been appointed to the honorary Colonelcy of the Hunts.
	www.huntscycles.co.uk /Officers/H/Aylmer%20Gould%20Hunter%20Weston.htm (94 words)

	LHCMA Hamilton catalogue: 11/6/1-10 Correspondence relating to war memorials and memorial services, 1916-1947
		Correspondence relating to invitations for Hamilton to unveil war memorials and attend memorial services, including the Fartown and Birkby war memorial, Yorkshire, 2 Apr 1921; memorial to 8 Bn the Manchester Regt, Manchester, Lancashire, 16 Jul 1921; Ashton-under-Lyne war memorial, Lancashire, 16 Sep 1922; Cambuslang war memorial, Lanarkshire, 29 Sep 1922.
		With undated report by Lt Gen Sir Aylmer Gould Hunter-Weston relating to the work of his sub-committee in regard to a proposed British Army memorial on the Gallipoli Peninsula.
		Correspondence relating to invitations for Hamilton to unveil war memorials and attend memorial services, including the Oldham and Crompton war memorials, Lancashire, 28-29 Apr 1923; Grangemouth war memorial, Stirlingshire, 1 Sep 1923; Batley war memorial, Yorkshire, 27 Oct 1923.
	www.kcl.ac.uk /lhcma/cats/hamilton/h0-1106.shtml (316 words)

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