Patmos in Kalimnos, The Aegean, Greece — Ελλάδα (Southeastern Europe, Balkan Peninsula)
Liberation of Patmos
Capt. Terence Bruce Mitford
Photographed By Richard E. Miller, May 20, 2011
1. Liberation of Patmos Marker
[Marker text printed in both Greek and English scripts:]
to commemorate the 60th anniversary of the Liberation of the Island, 10 February 1944
by Terence Bruce Mitford
Captain, Special Boat Services
February 2004
Erected 2004 by the Community of Patmos.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: War, World II • Waterways & Vessels. A significant historical date for this entry is February 10, 1944.
Location. 37° 19.416′ N, 26° 32.629′ E. Marker is in Patmos, The Aegean, in Kalimnos. Marker is at the intersection of the waterfront and the ferry landing, on the right when traveling east on the waterfront. Marker plaque is on the north wall of the island police headquarters. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Patmos, The Aegean 855 00, Greece. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 2 other markers are within 2 kilometers of this marker, measured as the crow flies. Historic Centre (Chorá) (approx. one kilometer away); a different marker also named Historic Centre (Chorá) (approx. 1.6 kilometers away).
Also see . . . Terence Mitford. (Submitted on June 5, 2011, by Richard E. Miller of Oxon Hill, Maryland.)
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Photographed By Barnaby Rogerson
2. Terence Mitford
Photographed By Richard E. Miller, May 20, 2011
3. Police headquarters building with the Liberation Marker next the walkway arch, lower left
Photographed By Richard E. Miller, May 20, 2011
4. Skala Village and Patmos Harbor
Credits. This page was last revised on March 22, 2022. It was originally submitted on June 5, 2011, by Richard E. Miller of Oxon Hill, Maryland. This page has been viewed 1,075 times since then and 12 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3, 4. submitted on June 5, 2011, by Richard E. Miller of Oxon Hill, Maryland. • Bill Pfingsten was the editor who published this page.
