On January 9, 1916, the disastrous and costly Allied campaign at Gallipoli came to an end as the final British and French troops evacuated the area. At least 3,000 Irishmen, and even as many as ...
But Krithia’s history began long before the Gallipoli campaign - many centuries ago ... a Greek settlement from antiquity until 1922. Map of Krithia village, at Gallipoli Peninsula (Helles ...
NARRATOR: After three days, Frank and his surviving comrades were shipped further up the Turkish coast to fight in one of the bloodiest battles of the whole disastrous Gallipoli campaign.
Later thousands gathered on Whitehall for the British nation’s service of commemoration at the Cenotaph to pay homage to all those who fought and died during the Gallipoli campaign in Turkey 100 ...