Historical place archive

Anzac Cove in History

Browse historical events and people recorded at Anzac Cove in Great Britain. The records below are rendered directly from the World History Database into this page's initial HTML.

4 records4 event labels2 people1915–1915

Historical events in Anzac Cove

1915

25 April 1915
Anzac Corps Lands North of Gaba Tepe
William Birdwood · World War, 1st

Birdwood's ANZAC Corps lands north of its intended objective and establishes a precarious beachhead.

25 April 1915
Evacuation Advice Sent after First Day
William Birdwood · World War, 1st

Birdwood reports his divisional commanders' recommendation to evacuate after the confused first day ashore.

25 April 1915
Third Brigade Lands before Dawn
Ewen George Sinclair-MacLagan · World War, 1st

Sinclair-MacLagan's brigade lands before dawn and begins securing the ridges above ANZAC Cove.

25 May 1915
HMS Triumph Sinking Witnessed off Anzac
William Birdwood · World War, 1st

Birdwood witnesses the loss of HMS Triumph after the battleship is torpedoed while supporting the ANZAC beachhead.

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