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The Death of the Archduke of Austor-Hungary
Franz Ferdinand and his wife were assasinated at Sarjevo, Bosnia -
Britian Declares War On Germany
The United Kingdom declared war on Germany, which signified the start of WW1 -
ANZAC troops land in Gallipoli
16 000 Anzac troops landed two kilometres north of the intended position at Gaba Tempe. -
Battle of Nek
The battle of Nek was only a small fight in WW1 -
Battle of Fromelles
Australian and Britian troops attack german positioned at Fromelles. -
Battle of Pozieres Ridge
The Australian and British infantry troops launched an attack on 23 July, 1916. -
Battle of Romani
This battle fought in the Middle East signified the end of the Turkish threat on the Suez canal. -
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
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
Australian infantry troops and approxiametely 6000 armed tanks shatter German defensive forces.