Helles Memorial to the Missing
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Wikidata facts
- Country
- Turkey
- Located in
- Seddülbahir
- Image
- Ephesus 06 28 09 0419.jpg
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- inception
- 1924-00-00
- quantity buried
- 20906
- inscription
- The Helles Memorial is both the memorial to the Gallipoli Campaign and to the 20,763 men who fell in that campaign and whose graves are unknown or who were lost or buried at sea in Gallipoli waters. Inscribed on it are the names of all the ships that took part in the campaign and the titles of the army formations and units which served on the Peninsula together with the names of 18,985 sailors, soldiers and marines from the United Kingdom, 248 soldiers from Australia, and 1,530 soldiers of the Indian Army.
- Commons category
- Helles Memorial
- commemorates
- World War I
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