Once again as a group we visited the Village of Kucuk Anafarta, linked in friendship with the Village of Snettisham, Norfolk. We were led by Mr Suleyman Tas, President of Gelibolu Dernegi, and Dr Haldun Solmazturk. On arrival the Head […]
Gallipoli & Dardanelles International at Twelve Tree CopseCemetery at Gallipoli, to visit the grave of Committee Member Rachael Henry’s Great Uncle, Corporal A Simpson of the Cameronians. This was probably the first visit of a memberof his family. It was […]
After arriving at Gellibolu we were invited to visit our Patron the Mayor, Dr Ali Kamil Soyuak. We were very warmly received by the Mayor and his staff and conducted to his office. After greetings there was an exchange of […]
Annual Gallipoli Memorial Service held on lst August 2026, at All Saints Church, King’s Lynn, Norfolk, organised by Gallipoli & Dardanelles International. This well attended annual service was held at this lovely old church, thanks to the invitation of the […]
Annual De Gaulle Day ceremony at the De Gaulle Statue in Central London 18.6.2026 A ceremony to commemorate the anniversary of Gen Charles de Gaulle’s “Appel” BBC radio broadcast to Occupied France on 18 June 1940, establishing the intention to […]
Informal ceremony at Gallipoli/Dardanelles Memorial Seat, Wandsworth, Cemetery, 16th June 2026. This Memorial Seat was a joint project of Gallipoli & Dardanelles International, a French Veterans Association AMAC (Association des Mutiles, Ancient Combattants et Victims de la Guerre en Grande […]
This was held on 25th April 2026, at 10.30am, at The Commonwealth War Graves Cemetery, Newmarket Road, Cambridge CB5 8PE. This cemetery was the main RAF Cemetery for East Anglia and Lincolnshire during WW2, and contains the graves of some […]
ANZAC Day 25th April 2026 at the Arc de Triomphe in Paris Re-lighting of the flame at the tomb of the Unknown Warrior Ian Reed, Committee Member of Gallipoli & Dardanelles International, attended, and laid a wreath on behalf of […]
On Saturday 25th April 2026, this annual remembrance service commenced at 12.30 pm in the Chapel, at the National Memorial Arboretum, near Birmingham UK. During the service, the President of Gallipoli & Dardanelles International, John Crowe, addressed the congregation. He […]
The ceremony was blessed with good weather which encouraged a strong turn out, largely Turkish military (chiefly Navy) but with many civilians from the British/Turkish and British/Turkish Cypriot communities. Our representative, Mr Paul McCue, from Gallipoli & Dardanelles International, attended […]
We are deeply & passionately committed to remembering Gallipoli for all people and all ages, but we are particularly keen to foster educational opportunities for the young people of the countries that fought there, in order that understanding and international accord might be increased.
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