Sacrifices of Pakistani soldiers at Gallipoli remembered on ANZAC Day

ISLAMABAD, April 25 (APP): The sacrifice and service of Pakistani servicemen attached to the Australian and New Zealand Army Corps (ANZAC) in the 1915 Gallipoli campaign were remembered here at a Service at the Australian High Commission.

The day also saw the first contingent of former Pakistan Servicemen march in the ANZAC Day parades in Australia’s national capital Canberra, state capitals Sydney, Brisbane, Perth, and the NSW regional city of Armidale.

The event at the Australian High commission was attended by Director General Artillery Major General Farhan Akhtar, who accompanied the members of 7 Mountain Artillery Brigade, that were attached to the Australian and New Zealand Army Corps (ANZAC) in the 1915 Gallipoli campaign.