Migrants- Agiassos
Family Name: | Liakatos |
Name: | Dimitrios |
Year of Birth: | 1929 |
Father's Name: | Efstratios |
Mother's Name: | Maria Koromilas |
Siblings: | Mihail, Georgios, Irini (Ikonomou), Evangelos |
Year of Arrival in Australia: | 1954 |
Sponsor: | D.E.M.E. Gov't Sponsored Program |
Married: | Irini Smyrnios (Agiassos) |
Children: | Maria, Efstratios |
City of Residence: | Sydney |
Livelihood: | Small Business- mechanic/service station |
Above: A portrait of my mother, Maria.
Above Middle: A portrait of my father, Efstratios, who fought in the Greek-Turkish War (1919-22). He was a lieutenant in the artillery.
Above: My maternal grandfather, Mihalis Koromilas, with my sister, Irene, my brother, Angelo and my sister-in-law, Maria Smyrnios.
Above: Dressed in traditional dress for an Agassiotiko dance group. Circa late- 1940's.
Above Right: During my service in the Korean War (1950). I was a mechanic in the Greek Battalion. I am on the right.
Above: With my cousin, Efstratios Liakatos, who had only just arrived in Sydney.
Above Right: With my wife, Irini (nee:Smyrnios).
Above: As Vice President of the Mytilenean Brotherhood of Sydney (in the front row, second from right), in the Committee under the Presidency of Efstratios Onoufriades.