ANZACS

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ANZACS
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What is ANZACS??
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 Its means Australia and New Zealand Army Corps.
Australian and New
Zealand Army Corps
Active
1915–1916
Country
ANZAC
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Australia
New
Zealand
Branch
Army
Type
Administrative
Corps
Nickname
ANZAC
Anniversaries
Anzac Day
ANZACS WAR
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 Thousands lost their lives in the Gallipoli campaign.
 Among the dead were 2721 New Zealanders
Anzac Day
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 Anzac Day (25 April) is observed in New Zealand
as a day of commemoration for those who died in
the service of their country and to honour returned
servicemen and women.
Anzac Day
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 ANZAC Day is always observed on the 25th April.
 In 2011 it fell on Easter Monday.
 ANZAC Day is never "Mondayised" or transferred to
any other day. It is always observed on the day it
falls.
What Symbols are used to
represent Anzac day??
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Symbols for ANZAC Day
include
 red poppies
 rosemary
 olive leaf
 The Rising Sun emblem
Anzac Day Services
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 Auckland City: Parade 5.45am, Cenotaph, Auckland
War Memorial Museum. Dawn Service 6am, Cenotaph.
Anzac Parade 2011
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 Auckland war Memorial Museum
 When
Monday, 25 April 2011
05.30 - 12.00
Where
Auckland War Memorial Museum
Cost
free
 Ages
All ages
ANZAC BISCUIT
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 ANZAC biscuits are a sweet biscuit popular in
Australia and New Zealand
Reference
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 www.rsa.org.nz
 www.wiki.answer.com
 www.google.co.nz
 www.nzheald.co.nz
 www.viewauckland.co.nz
 http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Australian_and_New
_Zealand_Army_Corps
 www.scoop.nz
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