Sergeant Mehmet Memorial
Sergeant Mehmet Memorial is a memorial in Eceabat, Çanakkale Province. Sergeant Mehmet Memorial is situated nearby to the mountain saddle The Nek, as well as near Walker’s Ridge Commonwealth War Graves Commission Cemetery.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include The Nek Commonwealth War Graves Commission Cemetery and 57th Infantry Regiment Memorial.
The Nek Commonwealth War Graves Commission Cemetery
Cemetery
Photo: Jll, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Nek Cemetery is a small Commonwealth War Graves Commission cemetery near Suvla Bay on the Gallipoli Peninsula in Turkey. The cemetery was constructed following the Armistice in 1919 on the site of the Battle of the Nek, at which time the ground was still covered with the remains of Australian 8th and 10th Light Horse troopers killed in the battle four years previously.
57th Infantry Regiment Memorial
Cemetery
Photo: Jorge Láscar, CC BY 2.0.
The 57th Infantry Regiment Memorial is a Turkish war memorial commemorating the men of the Ottoman 57th Infantry Regiment who died during the Gallipoli campaign. 57th Infantry Regiment Memorial is situated 270 metres southeast of Sergeant Mehmet Memorial.
Walker’s Ridge Commonwealth War Graves Commission Cemetery
Cemetery
Photo: The National Archives UK, No restrictions.
Walker's Ridge Cemetery is a small Commonwealth War Graves Commission cemetery located near Suvla Bay in Turkey. It contains the remains of Allied soldiers killed during the Battle of Gallipoli. Walker’s Ridge Commonwealth War Graves Commission Cemetery is situated 250 metres southwest of Sergeant Mehmet Memorial.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Kocadere and Big Hanafart.
Kocadere
Village
Kocadere is a village in the Eceabat District of Çanakkale Province in Turkey. Its population is 62. Kocadere is situated 3½ km southeast of Sergeant Mehmet Memorial.
Big Hanafart
Village
Büyükanafarta is a village in the Eceabat District of Çanakkale Province in Turkey. Its population is 196. Big Hanafart is situated 5 km northeast of Sergeant Mehmet Memorial.
Bigalı
Village
Bigalı is a village in the Eceabat District of Çanakkale Province in Turkey. Its population is 115. Bigalı is situated 6 km east of Sergeant Mehmet Memorial.
Sergeant Mehmet Memorial
- Type: Memorial
- Category: historic site
- Location: Eceabat, Çanakkale Province, Turkey, Eastern Mediterranean Europe, Europe
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Latitude
40.24266° or 40° 14′ 34″ northLongitude
26.29101° or 26° 17′ 28″ eastOpen location code
8GG867VR+3COpenStreetMap ID
way 676486344OpenStreetMap feature
historic=memorial
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Highlights include The Nek and Baby 700 Commonwealth War Graves Commission Cemetery.
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