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