4. Anzac day
Anzac day first became a
national day of remembrance on
the 25th of April 1916 some
people wear red poppies
because they were the first
flower to grow back after the
war. It was officially named
Anzac day that takes place in the
day service is stand two minutes
silence.
5. Facts about Anzac day.
More than 11,000 ANZACs died on the Gallipoli Peninsula, despite only
being there for 8 months.
April 25, 1915, was the day the ANZACs landed on the Gallipoli Peninsula
The last surviving ANZAC, was Alec Campbell, died on May 16, 2002.
25 April, was officially named ANZAC Day in 1916.
The first dawn service on an ANZAC Day was in 1923.
World war one started on 8 July 1914 and finished on 11 November 1918.
World war two started on 1 September 1939 and finished on
2 September 1945
6. Australian
New
Zealand
Army
corps
What dose Anzac day mean for us
and what dose it stand for…
Anzac stands for
Australian New Zealand
army corps.
It reminds us of all the
people in Australian and
New Zealand who risked
their lives for us.
Anzac day is the
anniversary of the day the
Australians landed in
Gallipoli on the 25th of
April.
7. WHAT DOES THE POPPY REPRESENT?
The people who died in World War I to save our country.
The fields in Anzac Cove flowered with poppies after the
war.
They say that the poppies are so red that it is the blood
from those who died.
These days the poppies are a symbol to remember people
who died in wars all over the world.
8. How was Anzac day originally celebrated
and how is it different today.
Every Australian and New
Zealand light a candle and
all gather at dawn and
remember all of the that
died in the war.
Today we also celebrate
Anzac day at school.
The first Anzac day was in
1916 the men who served at
Gallipoli wore a red ribbon
on the right side.
9. Why we remember
Anzac day reminds us of all the people in Australia
and New Zealand who risked their lives for us.
Anzac day is were Australia and New Zealand gather
at dawn to remember all those who died in world
war one and two.
We remember all those who risked their live for our
country.
10. What weapons did they use?
There are seven types of weapons that were used at world war 1.
1.Machine guns
2.Artillery
3.Gas grenades
4.Transportation
5.Tanks
6.Planes
7.Naval units
