Anzac Kids anzackids.com for interactive activities and videos in one place and easier student access ORIGIN AND PURPOSE OF ANZAC DAY Anzac Day was first held on 25 April 1916 to honour the Anzacs (soldiers of the Australian and New Zealand Army Corps) who had died at Gallipoli during or ...
Aside from speeches, poems are also composed to commemorate this day. Among them was The Ode which comes from the fourth stanza of the poem For the Fallen. They shall grow not old, as we that are left grow old; Age shall not weary them, nor the years condemn. At the going down of...