Anzac Day (/ˈænzæk/) is a national day of remembrance in Australia and New Zealand that broadly commemorates all Australians and New Zealanders "who served and died in all wars, conflicts, and peacekeeping operations" and "the contribution and suffering of all those who have served"....
Anzac Day is held on April 25 each year on the anniversary of the first landings of Australian and New Zealand Army Corps (Anzac) troops at Anzac Cove on the Gallipoli Peninsula in 1915. The offensive, undertaken during World War I, was deemed one of the campaign's biggest failures, but ...
The South Korean 6th Division was shattered by the Chinese offensive, and the following day the 27th Brigade was ordered to protect the South Korean withdrawal through the Kapyong River valley (about 12 miles [20 km] south of the 38th parallel in central Korea). The 2PPCLI and the 3RAR ...