Going Down Another “Genealogical” Rabbit Hole: -The Story Andrew Easton Wands (1893-1915) and the Battle of Gully Ravine and the “Butcher of Helles”

As we approach another Remembrance Day, we should again pause and reflect on those who paid the ultimate price in defense of our freedom- a “freedom” which is not without its own logical boundaries which has been predicated soundly for centuries on the “rule” of law. A “freedom” which far too many of us today have silently taken for granted.

Here is a story of a Fallen Soldier who has no special connection but whose sacrifice in a far away land should be honored and remembered.

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2 thoughts on “Going Down Another “Genealogical” Rabbit Hole: -The Story Andrew Easton Wands (1893-1915) and the Battle of Gully Ravine and the “Butcher of Helles”

  1. Hi, Bill!
    Many thanks for a very interesting and timely account of a campaign that highlights the brutality of war. A sad situation indeed!

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