Which battle did Leane participate in on April 25, 1915?
The battle of Gallipoli
The battle of Pozières
The battle of Passchendaele
The battle of Amiens
Answer
Leane participated in the battle of Gallipoli on April 25, 1915. This was the first battle of World War I and took place on the Gallipoli Peninsula in Turkey. The battle was fought between the British and French Allies and the Ottoman Empire. The Allies were trying to take control of the Dardanelles Strait, which would allow them to reach Constantinople and knock the Ottoman Empire out of the war.
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