Photos of Gallipoli

by Georgie Allans Grand Dad (These photos were taken whilst visiting Turkey in September 2011)

Anzac Cove

Anzac Cove is a small cove on the Gallipoli peninsula in Turkey. It became famous as the site of World War I landing of the ANZAC (Australian and New Zealand Army Corps) on 25 April 1915. The cove is a mere 600 metres long

Arc Burnu Cemetery

The Arc Burnu Cemetery contains the known graves of 34 New Zealanders

The Story of Loss

Photo of the so called Sphinx

The terrain out of Anzac Cove was very rough and and impassable in some sections

Memorials
Memorial to a Turkish soldier rescuing a wounded NZ soldier

Monument to a grandfather showing his grand daughter around the battle fields

Chanuk Bey view from the trenches

Chanuk Bey NZ memorial and list of those killed

British Army Regiment Cap Badges