It marks the landings at Gallipoli which, as I've blogged about before, were a disaster for the Allies.
They listened to Churchill then. Thank the Almighty that nobody listened to his "soft underbelly of Europe" strategic blathering in the next war.
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There's a stunning song on Gallipoli
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WG48Ftsr3OI
one the greatest anti-war songs ever written....and written in the heat of Vietnam
I know, but you'd have had to follow the links back to these two pages to have found the song.
Relative to pussycats (moggies in the land of Oz), Eric Bogle also wrote this:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JcXzdq9kMw0&feature=youtu.be&t=77
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