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  1. 2 days ago · The Gallipoli campaign, the Dardanelles campaign, the Defence of Gallipoli or the Battle of Gallipoli ( Turkish: Gelibolu Muharebesi, Çanakkale Muharebeleri or Çanakkale Savaşı) was a military campaign in the First World War on the Gallipoli peninsula (now Gelibolu) from 19 February 1915 to 9 January 1916. The Entente powers, Britain ...

    • Ottoman victory
  2. 3 days ago · Several of the divisions had fought in the Gallipoli Campaign, the 52nd (Lowland) at Cape Helles, the 53rd (Welsh) at Suvla Bay, along with the 54th (East Anglian) Division. The 60th (London) Division had served on the Western Front and at Salonika.

    • 31 October 1917
    • British victory
    • Beersheba, Ottoman Empire
  3. 4 days ago · Under his leadership this unit fought in the Gallipoli campaign of 1915. Following the landings at Suvla Bay, as part of the August Offensive, Beck and many of his men went missing, presumed killed.

  4. 9 hours ago · Known for the infamous charge depicted in the film “Gallipoli,” this area witnessed one of the most tragic episodes of the campaign. As you stand on this ridge, the stark contrast between its current peacefulness and its turbulent past is palpable. 5. Kabatepe Museum. Before concluding your tour, visit the Kabatepe Museum.

  5. 9 hours ago · Anzac Day Address Lone Pine, 2002. This speech was given by The Hon John Anderson MP Deputy Prime Minister of Australia on Anzac Day at Lone Pine, 25 April 2002. We are at Lone Pine to pay special tribute to the Australian diggers who fought at Gallipoli. These hills and ravines are the resting place of thousands of Australians.

  6. 2 days ago · It was part of a disastrous year long military campaign in Turkey launched by the allies to try to defeat the Ottoman Empire, with the driving force behind it, the then First Lord of the Admiralty Winston Churchhill. The allied forces were trying to capture the Achi Baba hill in the Gallipoli peninsula.

  7. 3 days ago · AN upcoming service at the Arch of Victory will honour men who died throughout the August Offensive at Gallipoli in 1915. On Sunday 4 August, the service at 11am will remember 27 Ballarat people who fell in the conflict. “Following the historic landing on April 25th, the Gallipoli campaign became a stalemate and the August Offensive was ...