Gallipoli Campaign Centenary: The Commemorations, April 24

SEDDULBAHIR, TURKEY - APRIL 24: Prince Charles, Prince of Wales meets crew members on HMS Bulwark at a reception for decendants of the Gallipoli campaign on April 24, 2015 in Seddulbahir, Turkey. Turkish and Allied powers representatives, as well as family members of those who served, are commemorating the 100th anniversary of the Gallipoli campaign with ceremonies at memorials across the Gallipoli Peninsula. The Gallipoli land campaign, in which a combined Allied force of British, French, Australian, New Zealand and Indian troops sought to occupy the Gallipoli Peninsula and the strategic Dardanelles Strait during World War I, began on April 25, 1915 against Turkish forces of the Ottoman Empire. The Allies, unable to advance more than a few kilometers, withdrew after eight months. The campaign saw approximately 50,000 Allied forces killed and another 200,000 wounded. The Ottomans lost 85,000 with a further 160,000 wounded. (Photo by Tristan Fewings/Getty Images)
SEDDULBAHIR, TURKEY - APRIL 24: Prince Charles, Prince of Wales meets crew members on HMS Bulwark at a reception for decendants of the Gallipoli campaign on April 24, 2015 in Seddulbahir, Turkey. Turkish and Allied powers representatives, as well as family members of those who served, are commemorating the 100th anniversary of the Gallipoli campaign with ceremonies at memorials across the Gallipoli Peninsula. The Gallipoli land campaign, in which a combined Allied force of British, French, Australian, New Zealand and Indian troops sought to occupy the Gallipoli Peninsula and the strategic Dardanelles Strait during World War I, began on April 25, 1915 against Turkish forces of the Ottoman Empire. The Allies, unable to advance more than a few kilometers, withdrew after eight months. The campaign saw approximately 50,000 Allied forces killed and another 200,000 wounded. The Ottomans lost 85,000 with a further 160,000 wounded. (Photo by Tristan Fewings/Getty Images)
Gallipoli Campaign Centenary: The Commemorations, April 24
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