It was too dangerous to look for the wounded and missing and so Allen was never found. After an inquest by the Court of Enquiry he was presumed to be dead, the general impression was that he had been killed by a shell. He fought bravely on the campaign and was awarded with service medals as a result. His remains were discovered at a Turkish cemetery and exhumed to be re-buried at Lone Pine. b) Explain the differing interpretations of the achievements at Gallipoli For Australians the Gallipoli military campaign of World War I holds a very special place.
In the movie, little to no background information was given regarding any important characters or notable social or political situations from the time. It was only disclosed to the viewer that there were serious problems throughout the area which were causing many civilians to die, and which were being caused largely by governmental figures, such as Mohammed Farah Aidid, who’s senior subordinates were who the UN and American Troops were after (“Black Hawk Down”). The film did not bring to attention the fact that the Somalis people had been going through this torment since the year 2000, when their government was overthrown, and their president was subsequently forced to resign and flee the country in 1991 (“Mogadishu”). By not revealing the entire circumstances surrounding the scenes shown in Mogadishu, the film left little room for sympathy toward the Somalis people, because it gave too little reason explaining why they lived in the conditions that they did, and why some of them acted rather violently or desperately. Along with neglecting to explain Mogadishu’s background, the film worsened the viewer’s
Three died at the scene and two died later. At least one of the dead had been hit by ricochet One of the two killed,Patrick Car,lived for two weeks and as he neared his death he made a dying declaration. He said the soldiers were not at fault,that they had acted in self defense and that he did not blame them for his mortal
On February 21, 1941, the plane carrying Banting 50 miles out from Newfoundland airport, heading over the Atlantic Ocean. One of the engines sputtered and failed. It crashed while landing on the ground. Thousands mourned Banting's passing. He was buried as a soldier in a simple ceremony.
I just couldn’t help but feel sad as I read “American Sniper,” the autobiography of recently slain Navy SEAL Chris Kyle. He survived multiple deployments to Iraq, spending the majority of his time in the thick of battle, only to be killed by a man he was trying to help after returning home. The only silver lining to the tragedy is that it happened after his departure from the Navy and war, so that he had several years to rebuild family relationships that fell by the wayside while he served his country. But still. Sad.
Over a year the US army covered up their massacre and 13 soldiers were charged with war crimes against humanity. Lieutenant William Calley was convicted as his platoon had killed 200 of the victims. He was given 10 years imprisonment but however only served 3 and received parole in 1974. He then settled down and had a quiet life as a shopkeeper in Georgia. During the attack the US army had no real opposition.
Navy John got the tragic new that on August 12, 1944 that his older brother, Joseph P. Kennedy Jr. was killed in the WWII battle. So John now deceased brother Joseph Jr. was the family's political standard-bearer, the task was put to John as the second eldest child of the Kennedy family. In 1946 a U.S. Representative James M. Curley vacated his seat in the 11th Congressional district in Massachusetts, because John's recently deceased brother urged James to become mayor of Boston. So when John heard he made the decision to run for the seat, and he won going on to serve as a congress man for six years, but that wasn't that last people heard of John Fitzgerald
Golding does not use a leader to represent Piggy, When Golding created the book he made it so that Piggy was an outcast but he knew what was right. Golding creates three main leaders in his novel Ralph, Jack, and Piggy but they did not become leaders by birth they became leaders through the circumstances they were put through, Ralph became leader by votes but why did Ralph get voted leader? The boys ended up following Jack but why did they? Piggy did not follow anybody he made his own rules, why was Piggy a real leader all
He was awarded the Purple Heart, and later that year, the Bronze Star. Then Lieutenant Powell served a second tour of duty in Vietnam in 1968-69. During this second tour he was injured in a helicopter crash, he managed to rescue his fellow soldiers from the burning helicopter even though he had
Lance Corporal Brown enlisted into the United States Marine Corps, knowing he wanted to make his grandfather proud. Brown's grandfather was also stationed on Camp Lejeune, but that was way back in the years between 1953 and 1987 when they had an issue with water contamination. Brown could not remember the year his grandfather had been in, all he can remember is his grandfather used to tell him the water had harmful chemicals in it. A Place That Speaks To Thousands 3