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There were 8,556 New Zealanders who landed at Gallipoli landed. This took place during World War I. The first 3,100 Australian troops landed in Gallipoli on April 25, 1915.
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The ANZAC troops were evacuated from Gallipoli eight months after the initial landing which occurred on 25 April 1915.
In total, 8556 New Zealanders landed (including several reinforcement drafts after April 25th). Of those, 2721 died and 4700 were wounded, leaving just 1135 'unscathed'.
Some 60,000 Australians and 18,000 New Zealanders were part of a larger British force.
Yes, on behalf of Britain. The soldiers who died at the warfront in Gallipoli are commemorated in an annual public holiday on 25 April.
25 April 1915 was the day that the ANZACs landed at Gallipoli during World War I, beginning a campaign that cost thousands of Australian and New Zealand lives. Every year Australians and New Zealanders celebrate ANZAC Day on April 25 to commemorate the troops landing at Gallipoli on the Turkish Aegean coast.
the Galipoli campaign was a battle fought during world war one, it was basically an attempt by the British, Aussies and New Zealanders to establish a beachhead to invade the Ottoman Empire
The initial wave of troops landed in Gallipoli shortly after 4am, which was just before dawn, on 25 April 1915. This is why dawn services are held on ANZAC Day around the country.
The Second Battle of Ypres begins on April 22, 1915 and The Battle of Gallipoli begins on April 25, 1915.
April 25 1915 was the landing of Australians troops on the shores of Gallipoli.