The Australian War Memorial Collection. Test site
AUSTRALIAN SOLDIERS NEWLY ARRIVED IN GREECE TO RELIEVE UNITS OF THE GREEK ARMY IN THE NORTH MET WITH AN ENTHUSIASTIC WELCOME FROM THE NEW COMRADES IN ARMS. MOST OF THESE GREEK SOLDIERS NOW IN ATHENS ARE CONVALESCING FROM ILLNESS CONTRACTED DURING THE PRESENT ALBANIAN CAMPAIGN. (NEGATIVE BY G. SILK).
ALL GOOD FRIENDS TOGETHER. GREEK SOLDIERS ON LEAVE FROM ALBANIA DO THEIR BEST TO MAKE THE AUSTRALIANS WELCOME. THERE IS A NEW OPTIMISM EVIDENT IN ATHENS SINCE THE ARRIVAL OF OUR TROOPS WHO ARE BEING W
ATHENS. GREEK SOLDIERS ON LEAVE FROM ALBANIA SHOW DIGGERS THE SIGHTS. (NEGATIVE BY G. SILK).
Greece. C. 1944-10. The first arrival on the mainland of Greece of our forces, which included British land forces and units of the RAF Regiment, met with a widly enthusiastic welcome from the inhabita
ATHENS. SEEING THE SIGHTS AND TRYING TO UNDERSTAND GREEK TOOK UP ALL THE TIME OF THE AUSSIES WHILST ON LEAVE IN ATHENS. (NEGATIVE BY G. SILK).
Greece. 12 October 1944. Greeks of all types and sizes, from young children to elderly men, lent willing hands at filling in the craters on an airfield in preparation for the arrival of RAF aircraft.
AN ATTRACTIVE HOME IN CAIRO PROVIDES ACCOMMODATION FOR NURSES WITH THE A.I.F. CONVALESCING AFTER ILLNESS. A CORNER IN THE DINING ROOM. (NEGATIVE BY G. SILK).
