In 1999 he went to Greece and documented the closing of an insane asylum on Leros and the reintroduction of the inmates to society.
Atropo and Zoea, the second and third vessels of the class, were used after Italy's 1943 surrender by the Allies for supply runs to British garrisons in Samos and Leros in the Aegean.
She later took part in the capture of the island of Leros (Dodecanese Islands, Aegean Sea) in the autumn of 1943 and was finally sunk on 10 January 1944 by allied bombing (one of her torpedoes exploded) at Korcŭla (Croatia) on the Adriatic Sea.
Totis Filakouris, a soccer player for Panathinaikos during the years 1965-1975
On 5 November 1943 Tilney was appointed to command the British forces on the Greek island of Leros, replacing Major-General F.G.R. Brittorous.
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The island of Leros was invaded by German forces on 12 November 1943 and Tilney surrendered on 16 November.
The cruiser was torpedoed near Leros by an Italian aircraft on 14 October, losing her bow.
Pherecydes of Leros, an historian and mythologic writer from the island of Leros close to Miletos