The Australian War Memorial Collection. Test site
Delphi, Greece. 28 March 1945. Pastoral scene in the Delphi district, near Athens which is in line of the withdrawal of the British forces. A Company of 2/5th Australian Infantry Battalion held a road demolition here covering the withdrawal of the left flank of the 6th Australian Division during the retirement to the evacuation beaches in Greece in April 1941. Note the pine trees and the Church in the background. Most of the trees in the Delphi area had been cut down by the Germans.
A Company of 2/5th Australian Infantry Battalion held a road demolition here covering the withdrawal of the left flank of the 6th Australian Division during the retirement to the evacuation beaches in
Letter describing withdrawal through and evacuation from Greece and Crete, in particular the demolition of bridges. Comments on German air attacks, and difficulty of evacuation at beaches.
Showing pines and church. Most of the trees in the Dephni area had been cut down by the Germans.
The Pass was the scene of a very determined delaying action fought by units of Anzac Corps, which included the 6th Australian Division, during the withdrawal of British forces in Greece to the evacuat
Formerly a German Beer Garden in Bapaume, showing the rustic bandstand. Before their retirement in March, the Germans deliberately cut down all trees in this and several other areas. It remained with
Larisa, Greece. 7 April 1945. The damaged bridge over the Peneious River, Vale of Tempe, showing the demolition carried out by the retreating Germans in 1944. The 2/2nd Australian Infantry Battalion o
