The Nek

“The Nek” was a ridgeline where Australian and New Zealand trenches faced Turkish trenches. A tragic battle occurred here in which Australian and New Zealand troops staged an attack on the Turkish trenches, however, the Turks were ready for the attack and many ANZAC’s were killed.

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CHUNUK BAIR NEW ZEALAND MEMORIAL BEACH CEMETERY ARI BURNU CEMETERY LONE PINE AUSTRALIAN MEMORIAL RESPECT TO MEHMETCIK SITE THE NEK QUINN'S POST KABATEPE MUSEUM ANZAC COMMEMORATIVE SITE BRIGHTON BEACH TURKISH 57TH REGIMENT JOHNSTON'S JOLLY