Lt Wyllie was killed in April 1917 and is buried in Karasouli Military Cemetery in Greece.
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With the school group we explored the hills of northern Greece today from Roupel gorge to Lake Doiran #Salonika 🇬🇷🇲🇰 🇧🇬
Mettle and Steel: the AANS in Salonika salonikacampaignsociety.org.uk/2026/01/09/m...
#AustralianArmyNursingService #Salonika #WW1 #FWW
Commonwealth War Graves Commission headstone at grave of Corporal William Muir in Turin Town Cemetery (Photo taken by Emma Pace)
Cpl William Muir, 2nd Bn Queen’s Own Cameron Highlanders died 7 December 1918 aged 24; he died from pneumonia in Turin on his return home to Lugar, Ayrshire from Salonika
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The Sinking of the Marquette, 1915 salonikacampaignsociety.org.uk/2025/11/06/t...
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A small rectangular grave marker for Private W G Arscott, Regimental number 11611, Devonshire Regiment who died on 29th January 1918, aged 24 and marked with a simple cross engraved on stone at the top left
#31DaysOfGraves #Day23Cross
Private W G Arscott's pedestal grave marker engraved with his name, rank, regiment & number, date of death, age & a simple #cross in Sarigol Military Cemetery, Greece
#DevonshireRegiment #CastleDrogo #Salonika #WW1 #FWW
You can read his story here: shorturl.at/sQgeK
Sergeant Michael Margiotta’s grave in Lembet Road Cemetery in Thessaloniki, which is marked with a Commonwealth War Graves headstone showing his name, rank , soldier number, age and date of death, with grass and other headstones in the background (Photo: © Robin Braysher)
A Gold Medal Cyclist: the story of Sergeant Michael Henry Margiotta, who died on 6 October 1918, six days after the Bulgarian armistice; he is buried in Lembet Road Cemetery in Thessaloniki
#Salonika #WW1 #MiddlesexRegiment #ArmyCyclistCorps
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IWM (Q 13626) Salonika viewed from the deck of a British battleship; the city's numerous minarets and hilltop citadel are clearly visible
On 5 October 1915, 110 years ago today, Allied forces began landing at the port of Salonika (now Thessaloniki) , marking the beginning of the Salonika Campaign
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In 1976; the year of their 50th anniversary, #PAOK #Salonika 🖤🤍🇬🇷, coached by 🇭🇺 Gyula Lóránt & stoked by goal contributions from Giorgos Koudas 🇬🇷, Neto Guerino 🇧🇷 & Stavros Sarafis, 🇬🇷 romp to a 1st #Greek title- 7 points ahead of #AEK 💛🖤 in a distant 2nd place.
🚨 THIS WEEK🚨
The Battle of Doiran was Salonika’s Somme—a brutal clash of trench warfare, artillery, and immense sacrifice. 🏔️💀 Why don’t we remember it? Chris Loader sheds light on the carnage of this forgotten WWI battle. #Salonika
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🚨 THIS WEEK🚨 250,000 British soldiers fought in the Salonika Campaign, yet it’s barely mentioned. Why is this massive WWI front forgotten? Historian Chris Loader takes us deep into this overlooked battlefield. 🎖️💥 #WWI #Salonika #MilitaryHistory
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Printed colour postcard showing a view of Jewish fruit sellers in Salonika in Turkey, now Thessaloniki in Greece. Published by G Bader, Salonique, No 196, undivided back, c.1900-05. Postally unused. Good condition, with slight corner bumps, light album marks and some dark rubbing to the edges, but not without some charm.
Fruitiers Israélites, Salonique, Turquie, c.1905-10 - Bader CPA
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Combined cyclist and yeomanry patrol drawn by Capt F A Stewart used for the 1917 XVI Corps Mounted Troops Christmas card – XII Corps Cyclists would have looked very much the same (Photo courtesy of Robin Braysher)
Also remembering the story of Sgt Michael Margiotta:
'A Gold Medal Cyclist: the story of Sergeant Michael Henry Margiotta' awayfromthewesternfront.org/research/sol...
#Salonika #FWW #WW1
Clifton, Cpl Cyril George Brown (MT/205254), Royal Army Service Corps (779 Coy) in Salonika (Photo courtesy of David N Yeandle)
On #WorldBicycleDay remembering the role played by cyclists in WW1 at home and abroad; some of those who served in #Salonika & elsewhere had started off in the Hunts Cyclists Battalion like Cpl Cyril GB Clifton:
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Printed monochrome postcard showing a view of the quay at Salonika or Thessaloniki in Greece. Published by Cohen, Benroubi & Pessah, not numbered, c.1910s. Postally unused. Very good condition, with slight corner bumps and some rubbing to the back.
Le Quai, Salonique, c.1910s - Cohen, Benroubi & Pessah CPA
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#Salonique #Salonika #Thessaloniki #CartesPostalesAnciennes #Postcards
🚨 THIS WEEK TO SUBSCRIBERS🚨 The Battle of Doiran was Salonika’s Somme—a brutal clash of trench warfare, artillery, and immense sacrifice. 🏔️💀 Why don’t we remember it? Chris Loader sheds light on the carnage of this forgotten battle. #Salonika
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#WWI
🚨 THIS WEEK FOR SUBS 🚨 250,000 British soldiers fought in the Salonika Campaign, yet it’s barely mentioned. Why is this massive WWI front forgotten? Chris Loader takes us deep into this overlooked battlefield. 🎖️💥 #WWI #Salonika
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#History #Podcast
Printed monochrome postcard showing a view of the aftermath of the great fire of 19 August 1917 at Salonika or Thessalonika in Greece. Publisher not stated, not numbered, 1917. Postally unused, but short message to back. Good condition, with slight corner bumps.
Incendie, Salonique, 1917 - CPA
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Printed sepia postcard showing a view of the Prefecture at Salonika or Thessaloniki in Greece. Published by Phototypie Baudinière, No 77, c.1910. Postally unused. Very good condition, with very slight corner bumps.
La Préfecture, Salonique, c.1910 - Baudinière CPA
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