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Gallipoli is a narrow peninsula of northwest Turkey extending between the Dardanelles and the Gulf of Saros. It was the scene of heavy fighting in1915 between Allied and Turkish forces in World War I. Many Australian soldiers died on the battlefield here.
Records are not entirely clear on how many Turkish troops died at Gallipoli. Reliable estimates put the deaths at approx. 200,000
300 anzacs died on the first day of the gallipoli campaign
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Over 8,000 Aussies died at Gallipoli and about 60,000 were wounded.
Approximately 8,700 Australians died during the Gallipoli campaign in World War I. The campaign, which lasted from April 1915 to January 1916, was marked by heavy casualties and significant hardships for the ANZAC (Australian and New Zealand Army Corps) troops. The Gallipoli campaign is a pivotal event in Australian history, commemorated annually on ANZAC Day.
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Gallipoli is a narrow peninsula of northwest Turkey extending between the Dardanelles and the Gulf of Saros. It was the scene of heavy fighting in1915 between Allied and Turkish forces in World War I. Many Australian soldiers died on the battlefield here.
There were 26,094 Australian casualties at Gallipoli, but no record clearly indicates the number of amputees.
During World War I, Australian nurses served primarily in the Middle East and Europe, particularly on the Western Front in countries like Belgium and France. They were part of the Australian Imperial Force and worked in various capacities, including field hospitals, casualty clearing stations, and on hospital ships. Notably, many Australian nurses served at Gallipoli and in major battles such as the Somme and Passchendaele, providing critical medical care to wounded soldiers. Their contributions were vital to the war effort and highlighted the important role of women in military service.
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Records are not entirely clear on how many Turkish troops died at Gallipoli. Reliable estimates put the deaths at approx. 200,000
over 10,000 men died at gallipoli
300 anzacs died on the first day of the gallipoli campaign
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