View looking S.E from 2/4th Australian Infantry Battalion positions near Alikarnassos

Collection ID	ART24049
Collection type	Art
Title	View looking S.E from 2/4th Australian Infantry Battalion positions near Alikarnassos
Measurement	Overall: 12.7 x 27.9 cm
Date made	1498038300
Place made	Greece: Crete
Object type	Drawing
Maker	Dargie, William
Place made	Greece: Crete
Date made	1498038300
Copyright	AWM copyright

Physical description

Showing landing areas of parachutists and glider-borne troops during the German invasion of Crete in May 1941. The landings were made in the middle distance.

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