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Accession Number | P02053.003 |
Collection type | Photograph |
Object type | Black & white |
Physical description | Black & white |
Date made | 25 April 1941 |
Conflict |
Second World War, 1939-1945 |
Copyright |
Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain This item is in the Public Domain |
Members of the 6th Division Signals stand on deck of the Destroyer HMS Wryneck on the way from ...
Description
Members of the 6th Division Signals stand on deck of the Destroyer HMS Wryneck on the way from Greece to Crete. 620 men were evacuated from Greece to Crete by HMS Wryneck which replaced the Pennland which was sunk on the very night before it was due to pick the men up. (Original print housed in AWM Archive Store).