New Zealand honors its soldiers

Veterans, dignitaries and members of the public today marked ANZAC (Australia New Zealand Army Corps) Day on Apr. 25, when the First World War troops landed on the Gallipoli Peninsula, Turkey early April 25, 1915. The day is marked with ceremonies of remembrance for those who fought and died in all wars.

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Veterans, dignitaries and members of the public stand around the Cenotaph at the Auckland War Memorial Museum during the ANZAC Day Dawn Service on April 25, 2012 in Auckland, New Zealand. Veterans, dignitaries and members of the public today marked ANZAC (Australia New Zealand Army Corps) Day, when First World War troops landed on the Gallipoli Peninsula, Turkey early April 25, 1915, commemorating the event with ceremonies of remembrance for ... more
Veterans, dignitaries and members of the public stand around the Cenotaph at the Auckland War Memorial Museum during the ANZAC Day Dawn Service on April 25, 2012 in Auckland, New Zealand. Veterans, dignitaries and members of the public today marked ANZAC (Australia New Zealand Army Corps) Day, when First World War troops landed on the Gallipoli Peninsula, Turkey early April 25, 1915, commemorating the event with ceremonies of remembrance for those who fought and died in all wars. (Photo by Phil Walter/Getty Images) less