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  • Armenian Legion, participants of the Battle of Marash

    Armenian Legion, participants of the Battle of Marash

    Armenian Legion, participants of the Battle of Marash, Ph. Onnig Sinanian. Armenian Diaspora Memory and Innovation collection. The nucleus of the Armenian Legion or Eastern Legion (1917-1920) was composed of former Musa Dagh resistants. The Eastern Legion was organized by the Armenians following the demand of the French government. An agreement was signed between the…

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  • Armenian Legion, Military Police unit

    Armenian Legion, Military Police unit

    Armenian Legion, Military Police unit, Ph. Manoug Baghdasarian. Armenian Diaspora Memory and Innovation collection. The nucleus of the Armenian Legion or Eastern Legion (1917-1920) was composed of former Musa Dagh resistants. The Eastern Legion was organized by the Armenians following the demand of the French government. An agreement was signed between the Armenian National Delegation,…

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  • Armenian Legion, ceremony of the Hokehankisd in Cyprus

    Armenian Legion, ceremony of the Hokehankisd in Cyprus

    Armenian Legion, ceremony of the Hokehankisd (Հոգեհանգիստ) in Cyprus. Ph. Onnig Sinanian. Armenian Diaspora Memory and Innovation collection. The nucleus of the Armenian Legion or Eastern Legion (1917-1920) was composed of former Musa Dagh resistants. The Eastern Legion was organized by the Armenians following the demand of the French government. An agreement was signed between…

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  • Vartanantz Celebration by the Armenian Legion in Monarga Cyprus – April 18, 1918

    Vartanantz Celebration by the Armenian Legion in Monarga Cyprus – April 18, 1918

    Vartanantz (Վարդանանց) Celebration by the Armenian Legion in Monarga Cyprus – April 18, 1918. Ph. Movses Sultanian. Armenian Diaspora Memory and Innovation collection. The nucleus of the Armenian Legion or Eastern Legion (1917-1920) was composed of former Musa Dagh resistants. The Eastern Legion was organized by the Armenians following the demand of the French government.…

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  • Soldiers and officers of the Armenian Legion

    Soldiers and officers of the Armenian Legion

    Soldiers and officers of the Armenian Legion. Ph. Zaven Seraydarian. Armenian Diaspora Memory and Innovation collection. The nucleus of the Armenian Legion or Eastern Legion (1917-1920) was composed of former Musa Dagh resistants. The Eastern Legion was organized by the Armenians following the demand of the French government. An agreement was signed between the Armenian…

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  • Hagop Barsamian, AGBU benefactor – 1940

    Hagop Barsamian, AGBU benefactor – 1940

    Hagop Barsamian, AGBU benefactor – 1940. Armenian Diaspora Memory and Innovation collection.

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  • Evacuation of Musa Dagh resistants

    Evacuation of Musa Dagh resistants

    Evacuation of Musa Dagh resistants. Ph. Sarkis Najarian. Armenian Diaspora Memory and Innovation collection.

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  • Dikran Boyadjian, Armenian volunteer in the Armenian Legion

    Dikran Boyadjian, Armenian volunteer in the Armenian Legion

    Dikran Boyadjian, Armenian volunteer in the Armenian Legion. He wrote the story of the Armenian Legion in his memoirs. Armenian Diaspora Memory and Innovation collection. The nucleus of the Armenian Legion or Eastern Legion (1917-1920) was composed of former Musa Dagh resistants. The Eastern Legion was organized by the Armenians following the demand of the…

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  • Armenian Legionnaires, machine gun group

    Armenian Legionnaires, machine gun group

    Armenian Legionnaires, machine gun group. Ph. Khoren Krikorian. Armenian Diaspora Memory and Innovation collection. The nucleus of the Armenian Legion or Eastern Legion (1917-1920) was composed of former Musa Dagh resistants. The Eastern Legion was organized by the Armenians following the demand of the French government. An agreement was signed between the Armenian National Delegation,…

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  • Armenian Legionnaires Vahan Tchourgents and Dikran Boyadjian

    Armenian Legionnaires Vahan Tchourgents and Dikran Boyadjian

    Armenian Legionnaires Vahan Tchourgents and Dikran Boyadjian. Armenian Diaspora Memory and Innovation collection. The nucleus of the Armenian Legion or Eastern Legion (1917-1920) was composed of former Musa Dagh resistants. The Eastern Legion was organized by the Armenians following the demand of the French government. An agreement was signed between the Armenian National Delegation, represented…

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