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historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1LL7_the-nek-cemetery_Canakkale.html
English: This was a fiercely contested part of the front-line at Anzac. A narrow passage across the ridge known as 'the Nek' lay just below a hill designated Baby 700 by Commonwealth forces. After the Armistice. the remains of several hundred me…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1LL4_lone-pine-cemetery_Canakkale.html
To the glory of God and the lasting memory of 3268 Australian soldiers who fought on Gallipoli in 1915 and have no known graves, and 456 New Zealand soldiers whose names are not recorded in any other areas of the peninsula but who fell in the Anz…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1LL1_57th-infantry-regiment_Canakkale.html
English: The 57th Infantry Regiment was formed during the Balkan War in 1912. On 1 February 1915, it was reconstituted under the command of the 19th Infantry Division as part of the Turkish Fifth Army. The regiment showed outstanding valour un…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1LKV_the-gallipoli-campaign-of-1915_Canakkale.html
English: The Allied objectives in the Gallipoli Campaign were, by capturing Istanbul, to force Turkey out of the war, to secure an ice-free sea supply route to Russia and to open another front against Germany and Austria-Hungary. The campaign fell…
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