Oroville, California. Oroville is the county seat of Butte County, California, United States. The population was 15,506 at the 2010 census, up from 13,004 in the 2000 census. Oroville is considered the gateway to Lake Oroville and Feather River recreational areas.
The landing at Anzac Cove on Sunday, 25 April 1915, also known as the landing at Gaba Tepe, and to the Turks as the ArÄ±burnu Battle, was part of the amphibious invasion of the Gallipoli Peninsula by the forces of the British Empire, which began the land phase of the Gallipoli Campaign of the First World War.ince 1916 the anniversary of the landings on 25 April has been commemorated as Anzac Day, becoming one of the most important national celebrations in Australia and New Zealand. The anniversary is also commemorated in Turkey, the United Kingdom and Ireland.
When Anzac Cove was evacuated on 20 December 1915, the Australians returned to Egypt. The news of Gallipoli had caused a surge of volunteers resulting in the âdoublingâ of the Australian Imperial Force (AIF) in February 1916.The units of 1st and 2nd Divisions, which had served at Gallipoli, were split in half.he Gallipoli landings were made by the Mediterranean Expeditionary Force (MEF) which the Australian and New Zealand Army Corps (ANZAC) was a part of. The MEF was commanded by General Sir Ian Standish Monteith Hamilton (1853-1947).