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Arthur Leggett, a Battle of Crete survivor and Western Australia’s oldest WWII prisoner of war, passed away at 106 on April 6, 2025. Captured by German forces, he endured over four years as a POW ...
One of the last surviving ANZAC veterans who fought in the Battle of Crete, Arthur Leggett, has passed away at the age of 106.
Tributes are paid to Arthur Leggett, WA's oldest surviving World War II prisoner of war who was captured by Germans during ...
It was April 6, 1941 when Germany launched a massive attack on Greece's northern border after Italy failed to capture the ...
After nearly four years of imprisonment, Mr Leggett was liberated by US forces and returned home, where he raised a loving ...
Greek Defence Minister Nikos Dendias and his French counterpart Sebastien Lecornu inspect the guard of honour before their meeting in Athens, Greece,.
The USS Hershel “Woody” Williams returned to Naval Station Norfolk in Virginia after operating forward deployed for almost ...
“Hence, we will not say that Greeks fight like heroes, but that heroes fight like Greeks”.
It’s summertime, and the heat is getting into everyone’s skulls. Patience is running thin, and squabbles erupt at the drop of ...
On the opening day of the 1896 Olympics in Athens, Greece, he won the triple jump ... The U.S.S. Oklahoma received one battle star for her service in World War II. The ship was righted in 1944, ...
President Trump’s actions are more far-reaching than Julius Caesar’s — and they have met less resistance than in Caesar's ...