7 August 1915
Eighth Light Horse Leads Nek Assault
White leads the 8th Light Horse Regiment in the opening waves of the attack at The Nek.
Historical place archive
Browse historical events and people recorded at The Nek in Australia. The records below are rendered directly from the World History Database into this page's initial HTML.
White leads the 8th Light Horse Regiment in the opening waves of the attack at The Nek.
Hughes commits the 3rd Light Horse Brigade to the assault at The Nek.
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