The key Gallipoli places you need to know
LONE Pine, The Nek, Chunuk Bair … you’ll be hearing a lot more about these places this week, so here’s a quick guide to the key Gallipoli landmarks.
LONE Pine, The Nek, Chunuk Bair … you’ll be hearing a lot more about these places this week, so here’s a quick guide to the key Gallipoli landmarks.
LUCK of the draw means Alice Springs grandmother Telka Williams will attend Gallipoli centenary commemorations with family to honour her father.
ANDREW Barnett is down to play the Last Post at Anzac Cove in front of royalty, world leaders, 10,500 pilgrims and hundreds of millions of TV viewers. So is he feeling the pressure?
THREE products bearing the Anzac logo have been pulled from Target’s shelves following advice from the Department of Veterans’ Affairs.
AUSTRALIA’S WWI story has been written many times over. But a new take, released on the eve of the centenary of the battle, shines a very different light.
AUSTRALIANS are being asked to donate funds to restore this WW1 gunboat which was a hero of the Gallipoli campaign. Will this be crowd-funding at its best?
DAVE Low was one of the best footballers of his time but when World War I broke out in Europe he answered the nation’s call to arms.
COURAGEOUS, gallant and devoted to his troops is how historical records sum up Lieutenant Colonel William McCann.
PRIVATE William Heyer spent his life looking up to his older brother and like his sibling, Henry, their fates were intertwined on the battlefields of France.
ROSELENA Higgins was one of the selfless Adelaide nurses who volunteered to care for the Australian wounded in World War I.
THOUSANDS of motorists in Adelaide’s north east will see his family’s name but many would not know the story behind Tea Tree Gully’s Ira Alfred Smart.
BRAHMA Lodge resident Judy Sharp is on the hunt for her great-grandfather’s war medals, close to a century after he battled Turkish forces at Gallipoli.
GRAVE number one, row A, plot one at Pieta Military Cemetery on the Malta bares the name of a Torrensville soldier.
A LONG-forgotten relic that was part of the story of the original Anzacs is in danger of being lost to history unless money can be found to save it.
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