A dawn service has been held on the Gallipoli peninsula to remember the thousands of soldiers who died there.<br /><br /> Crowds of Australians and New Zealanders have attended the event, for the 100th anniversary of one of the bloodiest battles of World War One.<br /><br /> Thousands of ANZAC soldiers from the Australian and New Zealand Army Corps were gunned down as they struggled to come ashore on a narrow beach. <br /><br /> The Australian Prime Minister Tony Abbott and the New Zealand Prime Minister John Key led tributes.<br /><br /> Britain’s Prince Charles and his son Prince Harry were also present.<br /><br /> About 11,500 Australian and New Zealand troops died in the battle and it was the first time they fought under their own flags.<br /><br /> The fighting claimed more than <br />130,000 lives, 87,000 of them on <br />the Ottoman side.<br /><br /> Tony Abbott told the service:<br />“Ordinary men did extraordinary things. They lived with death and dined with disease because that was where their duty lay. <br /><br /> “In volunteering to serve, they became more than
