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What happened to the Australian troops at Gallipoli in World War 1?
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How many New Zealanders landed at Gallipoli?
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.
Asked in WW1 Allied Forces
Where were Australian troops stationed in England in World War 1?
Many of the New Zealand and Australian soldiers of World War I
were station in the Middle East and Turkey. A great number of ANZAC
troops were killed at the battles around Gallipoli in Turkey.
Asked in Australia
What is a day in memory of the men from Australia and NZ who fought at Gallipoli Turkey?
ANZAC Day commemorates the landing of the Australian and
New Zealand Army Corps troops at Gallipoli in World War I.
Asked in History of Australia
What was Australia's involvement in Gallipoli?
Gallipoli, a military action of the First World War, saw for the
first time the unification of Australian and New Zealand troops
into a force that would come to be called the ANZAC (the
Australian and New Zealand Army
Corps) brigades.
Asked in War and Military History, World War 1
What happened at galippoli?
The Battle of Gallipoli took place on the Turkish peninsula of
Gallipoli, during World War 1. British and French troops mounted an
attack against the Turks in order to capture Constantinople.
Asked in Australia in WW2, World War 2, War and Military History
Australian troops played what part in World War 2?
The Australian troops helped the US troops stop Adolf Hitler
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Asked in World War 1, Shopping, New Zealand History, Gallipoli Campaign
What happened in Gallipoli?
To fight the Turks.
world war one happened
Asked in History, Politics & Society, World War 1, War Movies, Australia
Which Australian film was based on World War 1?
The name of the Movie is "Gallipoli"
Asked in World War 1, History of Australia, New Zealand History
How many wars have anzac soldiers been in?
Anzac was a term that was coined to describe the New Zealand and
Australian troops at Gallipoli in 1915 (the First World War). After
the Gallipoli Campaign ended the Corps disbanded and became the New
Zealand Expeditionary Force (NZEF) and the Australian Infantry
Force (AIF). They were no longer Anzacs. So really only one.
Asked in Australia
By what other name do Australians call the 25th April?
25 April every year is ANZAC Day, which commemorates the
landing of Australian and New Zealand troops at Gallipoli in 1915,
during World War I.
Asked in World War 1
Was gallipoli a successful campaign?
No. Gallipoli was the most pointless campaign, and added no
military or strategic value to World War I, except from the point
of view of the Turkish troops.
Asked in World War 1, History of Australia, New Zealand History
Who stated the ANZAC war?
There was no such thing as the "ANZAC war". It was part of World
War One and called the Gallipoli Campaign.
Technically the British did when they landed troops at
Gallipoli.
Asked in World War 1, Australia in WW2, History of Australia
How old did you have to be to join the Gallipoli war?
There was no "Gallipoli War". People did not enlist in a
"Gallipoli war": they enlisted in the Australian Army,which sent
troops to Gallipoli, one of many campaigns undertaken during World
War 1.
The enlistment age for the Australian Army was 21 years. With
the permission of a parent or guardian, it was age 18. Many younger
boys lied about their age in order to join up. There were many 16
year olds who joined the army under false pretences, and there were
even known to be some 14 year olds.
Asked in World War 1, History of Australia
Was Australia in World War I?
Most definitely. This was when the ANZAC (Australian and New
Zealand Army Corps) troops landed at Gallipoli on the Turkish
Aegean coast.
Australians also fought at Egypt, and in the Battle of
Passchendaele.
For details of where the various Australian units fought in
World War 1, see the related link.
Asked in World War 2, New Zealand
Was New Zealand in World War 2?
New Zealand troops combined with Australian troops to form the
ANZACs ( Australian and New Zealand Army Corps. ) in both world
wars.
Asked in World War 1, History of Australia, New Zealand History
How is Remembrance Day similar to Anzac day?
Both days recognise significance events of World War I.
ANZAC Day commemorates the landing of Australian and New Zealand
troops at Gallipoli in 1915, and Remembrance Day commemorates the
official end of World War I.
Asked in World War 2, World War 1, Australia in WW2
Did the Australian army fight during World War 1?
Australia fought in Gallipoli where the Australian troops
courageously tried to capture the beach from the Turks.
In addition to Gallipoli, Australians fought on the Western
Front in France; the Light Horse Brigade went to Egypt and the
Middle East; the Australian Flying Corps served in German New
Guinea, Mesopotamia and India; the Australian Navy saw action in
the Indian Ocean (they sank a German light cruiser off the Cocos
Islands) and German New Guinea.
Asked in World War 1, Australia in WW2, History of Australia
Why did Great Britiain send troops to Gallipoli during World War 1?
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Asked in History, Politics & Society, History of Australia, Gallipoli Campaign
Where did Australian troops train prior to go to Gallipoli?
25 April 1915 - world war I
the Australian and New Zealand Army corps (the anzacs)
trained together in Egypt and quickly gained a reputation as a wild
and tough bunch of men__traits that did not endear them to their
British commanding officers. Australians were not keen on military
discipline.
Asked in History of Australia, Gallipoli Campaign
When were the Australian Soldiers sent to Gallipoli?
This was in world war one. At 2.30 am on 25 April 1915, as the
men of the Anzac Corps approached the west coast of Gallipoli in
the ships of the invasion fleet, the Australian submarine AE2
entered the Dardanelles to disrupt Turkish sea communication.
Asked in Australia in WW2, History of Australia, Australia
Why was April 25th chosen to remember the ANZACs?
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.
Asked in Australia in WW2
How many Australian troops were involved in World War 2?
Approximately a million.
Asked in World War 1, History of Australia, New Zealand History
Who fought against the ANZACs in World War I?
The campaign for which the ANZACs were most famous was at
Gallipoli, in which they fought against primarily Turkish
troops.
Asked in World War 2, Australia in WW2
How many Australian troops died in World War 2?
There was 39,800 Australian military deaths and 700 civilian
deaths.