Veterans Remember Ahead Of ANZAC Day

LONGWARRY NORTH, AUSTRALIA - MARCH 06: (EDITORS NOTE: THIS IMAGE WAS CREATED USING A VARIABLE PLANED LENS) Denny van Maanenberg "Skull" of the Vietnam Veterans Motorcycle Club Australia - Gippsland Chapter poses for a portrait ahead of ANZAC Day next month, at Longwarry North on March 6, 2009 in Longwarry North, Australia.Denny van Maanenberg served as a Private in 1960 to 1970 as a member of detachment 52 Supply Platoon at Nui Dat, he served 22 years in the regular and reserve army. ANZAC Day, an abbreviation of Australian and New Zealand Army Corps, originated as a day to mark the anniversary of ANZAC forces landing at Gallipoli during World War, resulting in the deaths of more than 8000 ANZACs. Today however it more broadly recognises Australians and New Zealand forces killed in all military operations in which they has been involved. (Photo by Robert Cianflone/Getty Images)