Events marking the bitterly fought Gallipoli campaign of World War I are winding down.
The Ross Mountain Battery -
There, the Allies took on the Turks in an attempt to secure a shipping lane through
the Dardanelles Strait -
British and French troops plus Australian and New Zealand soldiers embarked on a major land invasion in April 1915.
Many other islanders fought in other units in the campaign.
An exhibition in the Stornoway Drill Hall in Church Street is open 3-
On display are some 500 photographs, documents, military uniforms and items from the WW1 campaign.
A talk about the role of the Ross Mountain Battery takes place in the Drill Hall on Friday evening.
Saturday is the official Gallipoli Centenary Day, with a wreath laying ceremony in Stornoway preceded by church service and parade in the town.
Events mark islanders role in Gallipoli battle
21 April 2015