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Church on Hill 'C' above the village of Perivolia, Crete
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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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Jungle fighter
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Maker: Mainwaring, Geoffrey
Depicts an unidentified soldier of the 2/11th Australian Infantry Battalion, Matapan, New Guinea.ART21643
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Rethymnon
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Maker: Dargie, William
The town Rethymnon is referred to in the Official War History as Retimo. As seen from ruins of Church on Hill "C" above the village of Perivolia. Bitter fighting between the German and the 2/1st and 2...ART24055
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The Battle of Retimo
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Maker: Jones, Vernon
This painting depicts the Battle of Retimo in Crete. A large part of the Allied force evacuated from Greece at the end of April 1941 was disembarked on Crete in order that the ships could return quick...ART27776
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The offering of bread from a village to an Australian soldier
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Maker: Winters, Michael
Corporal Frank Atkins of 2/11th Battalion, had, like the other Australian soldiers, fought in North Africa and Greece and now found himself on Crete facing a new German offensive. As Atkins marched ...ART92803
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View in Brallos Pass
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Maker: Dargie, William
View across a mountain range from Brallos Pass, Greece.ART23844
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Village of Skamnos
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Maker: Dargie, William
Drawn near the positions held by 2/11th Australian Infantry Battalion during the rearguard action in the Brallos Pass when a German armoured thrust was halted by troops of the ANZAC Corps in Greece in...ART24003