The RANBT, operating ashore at Suvla Bay, came under heavy shell fire, and 19-year-old AB Driver Charles Schenke, was mortally wounded. He was evacuated to a hospital ship, but died at sea three days later.
Australian Naval History on 5 September 1915
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