Letter from General Sir Ian Hamilton, Commander of the Mediterranean Expeditionary Force (MEF) at Gallipoli, to Lord Kitchener, Secretary of State for War, 18 March 1915. Page 2 of 5 Letter from General Sir Ian Hamilton, Commander of the Mediterranean Expeditionary Force (MEF) at Gallipoli, to Lord Kitchener, Secretary of State for War, 18 March 1915. Page 2 of 5