| Place | Europe: Greece, Crete |
|---|---|
| Accession Number | 131071 |
| Collection type | Photograph |
| Object type | Black & white |
| Physical description | Black & white |
| Maker |
Krauth, Victor John |
| Conflict |
Second World War, 1939-1945 |
| Copyright |
Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain
|
CRETE. 1945-06-17. ST GEORGE'S CHURCH ON HILL C, ABOVE THE TOWN OF PERIVOLIA. OCCUPIED FIRST BY ...
Description
CRETE. 1945-06-17. ST GEORGE'S CHURCH ON HILL C, ABOVE THE TOWN OF PERIVOLIA. OCCUPIED FIRST BY GERMAN PARATROOPS IN 1941-05 IT WAS TAKEN 1941-05-23 BY THE 2/11TH BATTALION. NOTE SIGNS OF DAMAGE IN THE CHURCHYARD WALL AS WELL AS ON THE CHURCH WALLS.