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Naval CasualtiesType of Ship Sunk Damaged Killed WoundedAircraft Carrier 1Battleship 3Cruisers 3 6Destroyers 6 9Crew 2000 500Military Casualties CreteKilled Wounded POW Evacuated1742 1737 11,833 7,000 British3,000 Australians4,500 New Zealanders* The Greek casualties are unknown.30 Squadron – Blenheims203 Squadron – Blenheims33 Squadron – Hurricanes80 Squadron – Hurricanes & Gladiators112 Squadron – Hurricanes & GladiatorsSunderland Flying BoatsRoyal Air ForceFleet Air Arm805 Squadron – Flumes & SwordfishBlenheim Bombers used during the Battle for CreteHurricane Fighter used during the Crete Campaign- 44 -
Service details of some of the Military Police who served in the Greek and Crete CampaignRankSurnameForenamesRegimentService No.Age.Date of DeathCommemorationAdditionalInformationCasualties- Australian Army Provost Corps buried Phaleron War Cemetery GreeceLance CorporalRankJERROMSurnameRoy MatthewForenamesAustralian Army Provost Corps Unit TextVX15471Regiment24Service No.27 th May 1941AgeATHENS MEMORIAL Date of DeathGreece Face 12CommemorationSon of Roy Clarence and Ida AdditionalLouise JerromInformation- 45 -Lance CorporalBARNESAlbert George AshworthA.I.F. 1 Corps Pro. CoyAustralian Army Provost CorpsVX366622929 th March 1941Phaleron War CemeteryGreece. 3.A.20Son of George & Margaret BarnesHusband of Moira Evelyn Barnes
Page 1 and 2: THE BATTLEFORGREECE AND CRETEMatt W
Page 3 and 4: The German Invasion Force- Strength
Page 5 and 6: PrefaceIf one wishes to examine par
Page 7 and 8: Dissentions about the campaignMany
Page 9 and 10: This bond which developed between t
Page 11 and 12: Recollections of a Greek Youth a Pa
Page 13 and 14: AthensApril20 th Nurses____________
Page 15 and 16: The GreeksGeneral Alexander Papagos
Page 17 and 18: The RAAF in GreeceVery little infor
Page 19 and 20: Crete was considered to be of strat
Page 21 and 22: Troops were to be dispersed to the
Page 23 and 24: The evacuation Beachat Sfakia (Stak
Page 25 and 26: At 6.45 am on the 20 th May 1941 th
Page 27 and 28: The PlayersAustraliaBrigadier Georg
Page 29 and 30: On one occasion on the submarine HM
Page 31 and 32: The march throughout was an exceedi
Page 33 and 34: Extract from the War Diary of 7 th
Page 35 and 36: April 25 1941: Fine. Remained hidde
Page 37 and 38: On the 20 th the Hospital ship Oba
Page 39 and 40: The route taken by Paul Cullen duri
Page 41 and 42: 42 nd Street gained importance in t
Page 43 and 44: Australian Units who served in Gree
Page 45 and 46: List of some of the ships involved
Page 47: CruiserHelle (sunk)SubmarinePapantk
Page 51 and 52: The grave of L/Cpl BarnesPlaques in
Page 53 and 54: 7 th Division Provost CompanyPerson
Page 55 and 56: BibliographyAustralian Corps of Sig

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