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Church and village of Pigi
Art
Maker: Dargie, William
Pigi and the Wadi Pigi lay between the positions of the 2/1st and 2/11th Australian Infantry Battalions at the time the German paratroops made their first attack on Retimo airstrip (Crete) in 1945.ART91041
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Church on Hill 'C' above the village of Perivolia, Crete
Art
Maker: Dargie, William
The scene of heavy fighting between the German paratroops and 2/11th Australian Infantry Battalion supported by Greek troops during the invasion of Crete by the Axis forces in May 1941.ART24054
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CRETE. 1945-06-17. ST GEORGE'S CHURCH ON HILL C, ABOVE THE TOWN OF PERIVOLIA. OCCUPIED FIRST BY ...
Photograph
Maker: Krauth, Victor John
CRETE. 1945-06-17. ST GEORGE'S CHURCH ON HILL C, ABOVE THE TOWN OF PERIVOLIA. OCCUPIED FIRST BY GERMAN PARATROOPS IN 1941-05 IT WAS TAKEN 1941-05-23 BY THE 2/11TH BATTALION. NOTE SIGNS OF DAMAGE IN TH...131071
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CRETE. 1945-06-17. ST GEORGE'S CHURCH ON HILL C, ABOVE THE TOWN OF PERIVOLIA. OCCUPIED FIRST BY ...
Photograph
Maker: Krauth, Victor John
CRETE. 1945-06-17. ST GEORGE'S CHURCH ON HILL C, ABOVE THE TOWN OF PERIVOLIA. OCCUPIED FIRST BY GERMAN PARATROOPS IN 1941-05 IT WAS TAKEN 1941-05-23 BY THE 2/11TH BATTALION. NOTE SIGNS OF DAMAGE ON TH...131072
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PERIVOLIA, CRETE. 1945-06-17. VIEW FROM THE CHURCH OF ST GEORGE ON HILL C, JUST ABOVE THE TOWN, ...
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Maker: Krauth, Victor John
PERIVOLIA, CRETE. 1945-06-17. VIEW FROM THE CHURCH OF ST GEORGE ON HILL C, JUST ABOVE THE TOWN, DAMAGED 1941-05 IN FIGHTING BETWEEN GERMAN PARATROOPS OCCUPYING THE BUILDING AND THE 2/11TH BATTALION.131068
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PERIVOLIA, CRETE. 1945-06-17. VIEW OF FORMER AUSTRALIAN 2/11TH BATTALION AND GREEK POSITIONS FROM ...
Photograph
Maker: Krauth, Victor John
PERIVOLIA, CRETE. 1945-06-17. VIEW OF FORMER AUSTRALIAN 2/11TH BATTALION AND GREEK POSITIONS FROM THE CHURCHYARD OF ST GEORGE'S CHURCH, ON HILL C.131069
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The church of St George and a wounded Australian
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Maker: Winters, Michael
The church of St George was used by the German’s as a safe house and position from which to attack the Allied soldiers. On 27 May in an attempt to take the Church and therefore destroy a threatening ...ART92789
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View of Hill 'C' and church
Art
Maker: Dargie, William
Both the Hill and the church figured prominently in the bitter fighting in this area, between the defending Allied forces and the Germans who invaded the Island of Crete by paratroops and the air-born...ART23865
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Wounded at the church, Imvros
Art
Maker: Winters, Michael
A church at Imvros was used by the Allied troops as a shelter in which to treat the wounded and the dying during the retreat.ART92788