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Britain declares war on Germany
Australia is obligated to help Britian as they are in an alliance. -
Volunteer recruiting begins in Australia
By the end of 1914 over fifty-two thousand Australian's passed all the tests to enter the army. -
Sydney destroys the German raided at Keeling island
The Sydney navy sinks the German Emden thefore neutilising a major threat to the ANZAC's. -
Australian soldiers land in Egypt
Australian soldiers land at the seaport of Aden at the entrane of the Red Sea. -
Australian's land at ANZAC cove
Australian, British, French and New Zealand soldiers land near the Gallipoli peninsula. -
Burial truce
The Australian's and Turks made a truce for one day to retrieve all the corps from no mans land. -
Battle of Lone Pine
The first division assulted the Turks at Lone Pine ultimately capturing it. -
Evacuation of Gallipoli
All soldiers evacuated with a total of twenty-six thousand casualties of which eight thousand were killed in action. -
The British offensive on the Somme begins
Many ANZAC soldiers were called to help the British assulted on the Somme. -
First conscription referendum
With several casualties all across the world, the Australian government rasied the issue of a conscription. -
Battle of the Somme ends
The battle of the Somme ends before the winter starts.
