Giorgos Lygouris passes away at 104 years old

Key points

• Giorgos Lygouris died on Friday at the age of 104. His daughter, Mary Tsimikli-Economopoulou, announced the news on social media, describing a quiet farewell.
• Born in Kalamata in 1922, he worked as a policeman in Greece before migrating to Germany and later to Australia in 1967.
• He and his wife, Athanasia, who died seven and a half years ago, had five children, along with many grandchildren and great-grandchildren.