質問: 日本語訳をお願いいたします。 — chauvel commanding anzac mounted division, account of operations dated 4 april 1917 at 17:38 dobell commanding eastern force, ordered the 54th (east anglian) division to move 2 miles (3.2 km) to the west to burjabye ridge, and informed desert column. an hour later, at 18:35 (25 minutes after chetwode ordered chauvel to withdraw), dobell informed desert column and the 54th (east anglian) division "that he contemplated withdrawing the whole force across the wadi ghazze if gaza did not shortly fall." there have been claims that the infantry were the first to retire and that, due to a communications breakdown, the 53rd (welsh) division made a complete and premature retirement. however, that infantry division had not been told of the movement of the 54th (east anglian) division and was still in position. it was not until just before 19:00 that chetwode phoned dallas, commander of the 53rd (welsh) division, to inform him of the withdrawal of the mounted troops, and the need for him to move his right to reestablish contact with the 54th (east anglian) division.
回答: >— chauvel commanding anzac mounted division, account of operations dated 4 april 1917 at 17:38 dobell commanding eastern force, ordered the 54th (east anglian) division to move 2 miles (3.2 km) to the west to burjabye ridge, and informed desert column. an hour later, at 18:35 (25 minutes after chetwode ordered chauvel to withdraw), dobell informed desert column and the 54th (east anglian) division "that he contemplated withdrawing the whole force across the wadi ghazze if gaza did not shortly fall." ⇒― アンザック騎馬師団を指揮するショーヴェル、1917年4月4日付作戦行動の説明 17時38分、東部軍団を指揮するドーベルは、第54(東アングル)師団にブルジャビエ・リッジに向って2マイル(3.2キロ)西へ移動するよう命じて、砂漠縦隊に通知した。1時間後の18時35分(チェトウォードがショーヴェルに撤退を命じた25分後)に、ドーベルは砂漠縦隊と第54(東アングル)師団に、「ガザが直ちに陥落しないならば、全軍がワジを通って撤退することを考えている」と知らせた。 >there have been claims that the infantry were the first to retire and that, due to a communications breakdown, the 53rd (welsh) division made a complete and premature retirement. however, that infantry division had not been told of the movement of the 54th (east anglian) division and was still in position. it was not until just before 19:00 that chetwode phoned dallas, commander of the 53rd (welsh) division, to inform him of the withdrawal of the mounted troops, and the need for him to move his right to reestablish contact with the 54th (east anglian) division. ⇒歩兵連隊が最初に撤退すべきなのに、伝達通信の不行き届きにより、第53(ウェールズ)師団が完全に早まった撤退をした、というクレームがあった。ところが、その歩兵師団は第54(東アングル)師団の動きを聞かされていなかったので、まだ陣地内にいたのである。チェトウォードが第53(ウェールズ)師団の指揮官ダラスに電話をかけて、彼に騎馬軍隊の撤退と、彼の師団の右翼と第54(東アングル)師団との接触を回復確定するように動かす必要性を知らせたのは、ようやく19時の直前であった。 追伸(訂正):前々便あたりの☆で「真理的存在」とありましたのは、「心理的存在」の間違いでした。お詫びして訂正いたします。