NSW Is To Honour Memory Of Diggers

The video describes the Lone Pine attack during the Gallipoli campaign, highlighting the bravery of the Australian infantry as they charged through barbed wire under Turkish fire. It details the Turkish defense with roofed trenches and the continued firing through loopholes. The video concludes with a tribute to the New South Welshmen who participated in the charge, mentioning a memorial in Hyde Park that honors their sacrifice and the spirit of those who served in the Great War.

What was the main objective of the Australian infantry during the Lone Pine attack?

• To capture the Turkish front trench

• To retreat to their own trenches

• To destroy the barbed wire

• To negotiate a truce with the Turks

What obstacle did the Australian soldiers face when they reached the Turkish trenches?

• A line of tanks

• A wall of pine logs covered with earth

• A minefield

• A moat filled with water

How did the Turks continue to defend their position despite the Australian attack?

• By using artillery from a distance

• By retreating to a safer location

• By firing through loopholes in the logs

• By calling for reinforcements

Who were the soldiers that made the charge during the Lone Pine attack?

• New South Welshmen

• Victorians

• Queenslanders

• Tasmanians

What is being constructed in Hyde Park to honor the soldiers and sailors from New South Wales?

• A museum

• A library

• A statue

• A memorial