ANZAC
On the 25 of April 1915 New Zealand and Australia soldiers began to land at ANZAC cove Gallipoli at 9.00 am. 


At the end of the day more than 100 New Zealand soldier had died. Most of the soldiers that died on the first day had no know grave. Overall 2721 New Zealand, 8500 Australians, 87000 Turks and 44000 french and british soldiers died.


The red poppy is a world wide symbol for those who died and served in war. The red poppy was one of the first to grow in the mud in flanders fields.


On the 25 of April since 1916 New Zealanders and Australians have had a dawn service to remember those who died and serviced in war. On ANZAC day wreaths are hung up on war memorials all over the country.


By Kyle Sinclair