✦ History

Part of World War I

Landing at Anzac Cove

April 25 – May 3, 1915 · Landing at Anzac Cove

The Australian and New Zealand Army Corps landed north of its planned beach and was held below the heights by Mustafa Kemal's 19th Division.

On the map Contemporaries

Allies

Central Powers

New Zealand
Australia
United Kingdom
British Raj
Ottoman Empire
William Birdwood, 1st Baron Birdwood military commander
Mustafa Kemal Atatürk military commander

Strength and losses

Strength
20,000
Casualties
c. 2,000
Captured
4
Strength
10,000

Units

Australian and New Zealand Army Corps 1st Division (Australia) New Zealand and Australian Division
Ottoman 19th Division (1915)