Cape Helles Memorial
| monument, First World War 1914-1918
Turkey /
Canakkale /
Eceabat /
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/ Canakkale
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World / Turkey / Çanakkale
memorial, monument, First World War 1914-1918
The Helles Memorial serves the dual function of Commonwealth battle memorial for the whole Gallipoli campaign and place of commemoration for many of those Commonwealth servicemen who died there and have no known grave. The United Kingdom and Indian forces named on the memorial died in operations throughout the peninsula, the Australians at Helles. There are also panels for those who died or were buried at sea in Gallipoli waters. The memorial bears more than 21,000 names.
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Nearby cities:
Coordinates: 40°2'44"N 26°10'44"E
- "V Beach" (1915) 0.4 km
- Çanakkale Martyrs' Memorial and Cemetery 3.3 km
- Shipwreck of Dystos 235 km
- The Memorial to the Russian soldiers of the Russo-Turkish war 1877-78 (demolished) 245 km
- RF-4E Crash Monumental site 316 km
- Phaleron War Cemetery CWGC 319 km
- Samina Express shipwreck 342 km
- Yalburt Hittite Monument 530 km
- Anıtkabir 567 km
- Military College martyrdom monument 568 km
- Troy Plain 12 km
- Tavşan (Rabbit) Island 15 km
- Karayer Islands 16 km
- Gallipoli Peninsula 20 km
- Eceabat District 22 km
- Çanakkale District 28 km
- Ezine District 29 km
- Dardanelles (Çanakkale Strait, Hellespont) 30 km
- Çanakkale Province 36 km
- Thracian Sea 91 km