Helles

[ hel-is ]

/ ˈhɛl ɪs /

Cape, a cape in European Turkey at the S end of Gallipoli Peninsula.

Example sentences from the Web for helles

Am pressing him to hurry up with his canteens at Helles, Anzac and Suvla.

Gallipoli Diary, Volume 2 |Ian Hamilton
Thus was the greatest battle in the Gallipoli campaign commenced by the men of Helles.

New Zealanders at Gallipoli |Major Fred Waite
Rupert, my boy, did you say that the Special Order about holding Helles was extensively published?

Tell England |Ernest Raymond
Day by day the soldiers clinging to their posts at Anzac were filled with speculations as to the progress made at Helles.

New Zealanders at Gallipoli |Major Fred Waite

Six divisions from Suvla and four from Helles would be a good day's bag.

Tell England |Ernest Raymond

Helles

/ (ˈhɛlɪs) /

Cape Helles a cape in NW Turkey, at the S end of the Gallipoli Peninsula