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Australias involvement in WW1

By mcruz5
  • The Death of the Archduke of Austor-Hungary

    The Death of the Archduke of Austor-Hungary
    Franz Ferdinand and his wife were assasinated at Sarjevo, Bosnia
  • Britian Declares War On Germany

    Britian Declares War On Germany
    The United Kingdom declared war on Germany, which signified the start of WW1
  • ANZAC troops land in Gallipoli

    ANZAC troops land in Gallipoli
    16 000 Anzac troops landed two kilometres north of the intended position at Gaba Tempe.
  • Battle of Nek

    Battle of Nek
    The battle of Nek was only a small fight in WW1
  • Battle of Fromelles

    Battle of Fromelles
    Australian and Britian troops attack german positioned at Fromelles.
  • Battle of Pozieres Ridge

    Battle of Pozieres Ridge
    The Australian and British infantry troops launched an attack on 23 July, 1916.
  • Battle of Romani

    Battle of Romani
    This battle fought in the Middle East signified the end of the Turkish threat on the Suez canal.
  • Battle of Magdhaba

    Battle of Magdhaba
    Magdhaba, a village located in the northern Sinai desert, was the scene of a battle ANZAC troops against the turkish forces
  • First Battle of Passchendaele

    First Battle of Passchendaele
    Australian patrols reached Passchendaele village, but did not hold the village and were forced to retreat to their starting point.
  • Black Day of the German Army

    Black Day of the German Army
    Australian infantry troops and approxiametely 6000 armed tanks shatter German defensive forces.