Documents Relating to New Zealand's Participation in the Second World War 1939–45: Volume I
449 — The acting Prime Minister to General Freyberg
449
The acting Prime Minister to General Freyberg
The full information contained in your telegram of 6 June (No. 446) is very much appreciated by the Government. They congratulate you and the officers and men under your command on your courageous struggle made in the defence of Greece and Crete and on the safe withdrawal of so many of our troops.