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Lone Pine Australian Memorial: Honoring the Bravery of ANZAC Soldiers
๐ Location: Gallipoli Peninsula, Turkey
๐๏ธ Commemorating the Australian soldiers who fought and fell at the Battle of Lone Pine
The Significance of Lone Pine
โ๏ธ One of the fiercest battles of the Gallipoli Campaign took place here between August 6โ10, 1915.
๐ก๏ธ Australian troops launched an attack on the Ottoman trenches, capturing them in a brutal hand-to-hand fight.
๐ Over 2,200 Australian and 6,000 Ottoman soldiers were killed in the four-day battle.
๐ฒ The site is named after a solitary pine tree, the only survivor of the battleโs destruction.
What to See at the Lone Pine Memorial & Cemetery
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Lone Pine Memorial โ Engraved with the names of 4,932 missing Australian & New Zealand soldiers.
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Cemetery with 1,167 graves, of which 504 remain unidentified.
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The replanted pine tree, grown from seeds of the original Lone Pine, standing as a symbol of resilience.
Why Visit the Lone Pine Memorial?
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A deeply moving site commemorating the sacrifices of ANZAC soldiers.
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One of the most intense battlefields of Gallipoli, where Australian troops fought heroically.
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A solemn yet peaceful place for reflection & remembrance.
๐ Lone Pine is a sacred site where visitors honor the courage and sacrifice of Australian troops in the Gallipoli Campaign. ๐ฆ๐บ๐๏ธ