Summit of Verria Pass

Place Europe: Greece, Verria
Accession Number ART23966
Collection type Art
Measurement Overall: 20.3 x 35.6 cm
Object type Work on paper
Physical description pencil on paper
Maker Dargie, William
Place made Greece
Date made 1945
Conflict Second World War, 1939-1945
Copyright

Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain

Public Domain Mark This item is in the Public Domain

Description

Referred to in the Official War History as Veria Pass. The 16th Australian Infantry Brigade took over positions from the Greek 12th Division in the Verria Pass sector, 1941. These were the first positions occupied by Australian troops in Greece.