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German parachutes and New Zealand soldiers near Galatos, Crete during World War II

German parachutes and New Zealand soldiers near Galatos, Crete during World War II
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German parachutes and New Zealand soldiers near Galatos, Crete during World War II
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Alexander Turnbull Library
Collection
TAPUHI
Description

World War II German parachutes near Galatos, hung up in olive trees. Shows soldiers Cyril Ericson (holding mapcase) and Ernie Avon. Taken by an unidentified photographer between April and May of 1941. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s).

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Date created
between April-May 1941
URL
http://natlib.govt.nz/records/22881715
Locations
Crete
Related subjects
Ericson, Cyril, active 1941 / Avon, Ernie, active 1941 / World War, 1939-1945 / Campaigns / Greece / Crete / Parachutes

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