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