Τρίτη 10 Ιουνίου 2014

Remembering Lemnos

 Remembering Lemnos is an article for the Australian forces that came to help the Lemnian people against the Turks .It was published by heraldsun.com.au


Australian George Renwick, with binoculars and maps, looking down on Mudros Harbour from Mt Elias, Lemnos, 1915, Photograph by Phillip Frederick Edward Schuler. Australian War Memorial image PS1954



 Matron Grace Wilson and the nurses of the third Australian General Hospital arrive on the Greek island of Lemnos in 1915.



 The team from the destroyer HMS Hunter playing soccer against a 6th Battalion team at camp on Lemnos. Australian War Memorial image C01191




Sergeant William John Baker, with pipe, rests with Gurkhas and an unidentified Australian serviceman at Lemnos. Australian War Memorial image P08678003




Members of the 6th Battalion halt to let local villagers pass on the road to Therma on Lemnos. Australian War Memorial image C01169




SOURCE :
www.heraldsun.com.au