by sm | Apr 26, 2023 | News
Members of the Battle of Crete and Greece Commemorative Council gathered in various events held by organizations and committees to honor the Australian and New Zealand soldiers who lost their lives during World War I, particularly in connection with Lemnos and the...
by sm | Nov 8, 2022 | News
On the eve of Australia’s Remembrance Day, November 11, Australia Post in collaboration with the Cretan Federation of Australia and New Zealand and the Battle of Crete & Greece Commemorative Council of Victoria, will release a limited edition commemorative medal...
by sm | May 22, 2021 | News
Norm Eaton, one of the last surviving WA veterans who fought in the Greek and Crete campaigns in World War II, passed away last Saturday at the age of 101. Mr Eaton was born in 1919 in Subiaco, Perth, and served in the 2/11 Battalion in 1939. In 1940 he fought in...
by sm | Mar 28, 2021 | News
The Battle of Crete & Greece Commemorative Council of Victoria in conjunction with the Greek Community of Melbourne is hosting a lecture on the ANZACS in Greece who played VFL Football. The lecture is been presented by AFL Historian and Convenor of the Australian...
by sm | Mar 1, 2021 | News
The Cretan Federation of Australia & New Zealand and the Battle of Crete & Greece Commemorative Council in conjunction with Major League Brands are proud to announce that six iconic images all relating to the Battle of Crete will feature on the BAKERS FINEST...
by Tony | Oct 3, 2019 | News
By Sophie Cornish Emotions ran high during the reunification of two families brought together almost 80-years-ago by World War 2. It was a happy ending for Brian Wright and his daughter, Emma Ebrahim, who tracked down the Cretan family who helped hide and feed Mr...
