Hugh Gilchrist - the premier Greek-Australian historian of the 20th century - an hagiography - 4 - AWARDS
AWARDS
May 1998:
The Archdiocese of the Greek Orthodox Church of Australia awarded Hugh Gilchrist the Gold Cross of St Andrew.
June 2003:
The Australian Hellenic Council conferred the prestigious Niki Award on Hugh Gilchrist, in recognition of his significant contribution to Greek Australian relations.
26th January, 2005:
ORDER OF AUSTRALIA
Medal (OAM) in the General Division.
Mr Hugh GILCHRIST,
Telopea Park,
Kingston ACT 2604
"For service to the community, particularly as a historian of Australian-Greek relations and through support for the work of the Australian Archaeological Institute at Athens".
December 29th, 2005:
The Plenary of the Academy of Athens awarded Ambassador Hugh Gilchrist with the Silver medal, in recognition of his outstanding achievement in the publication of a three-volume work entitled Australians and Greeks.