069895 Accession Number: 069895

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SUDA BAY, CRETE. 1941-04. NX143 LIEUTENANT D.H. WADE, 2/1ST FIELD REGIMENT, WHO WAS IN CHARGE OF THE REMNANTS OF HIS UNIT WHICH WERE LANDED ON THE ISLAND AFTER THE SINKING OF THE TRANSPORT, SS "COSTA RICA" DURING THE EVACUATION OF GREECE, RELAXING ON THE WALL OF A RUINED CASTLE IN THE AREA.

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Accession Number
069895
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Negative
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Colour: Black & white
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Whole
Item Count
1
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Copyright expired - public domain

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