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Abdiel, HMS, 52, 248, 275–6, 294–5, 327–8, 364–5, 390–1, 449
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Adams, WO II R. A., 290
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Aghya Reservoir. See Lake Aghya
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Akrotiri Force, 324
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Alikianou, 54, 56–9, 61, 70, 139–43, 153–5, 164, 172, 279, 296–7, 321–3, 330, 362
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Allen, Lt-Col. J. M., 64, 121, 125–6, 185, 221–2, 251, 253, 333–5, 352, 374–5, 378, 381, 431–3
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Allison, Capt. D. C., 436
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Ambury, Maj. C. R., 73
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Amigdhalokorfi, 405, 407, 416
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Andrew, Brig L. W., 55, 62, 66, 92–3, 98–104, 107–17, 120–1, 124, 126, 133–7, 185–6, 224, 228, 253, 256, 262, 265, 447
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102 Anti-Tank Regiment See Northumberland Hussars
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1 Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders, 45, 49, 52, 207, 243–4, 271, 292–3, 325, 363
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Arliss, Vice-Admiral S. H. T., 449
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1 Armoured Brigade, 8
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2 Armoured Division Field Hygiene Section, 74
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Askifou (Askiplio) Plain—
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Assumption Operation, 5
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Australian Forces, 12, 16, 34, 37, 46, 73, 374
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2/7 Australian Battalion, 44, 193–8, 206, 212–14, 236, 238–40, 269, 280, 282, 298, 331, 337, 348, 375–82, 399–401, 405, 416, 418, 421–2, 430, 441, 446–7, 451–2
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2/8 Australian Battalion, 44–5, 145–6, 195, 204, 206, 236–8, 269, 282, 298, 321, 337–8, 348, 353, 375, 380–2, 399–401, 405, 416–17, 421–2, 441, 443, 447, 451–2
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2/11 Australian Battalion, 44, 174–4, 204, 241, 270, 292, 324, 363, 411, 424, 439
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19 Australian Brigade, 22, 25, 41, 43–5, 174–7, 195, 202, 204–6, 240–2, 262, 267, 269, 280–2, 288, 292, 296, 298, 317–21, 326, 337–8, 341–54, 357–8, 360, 365, 367, 371, 373–83, 385–6, 388–9, 397–401, 405, 413–17, 421–2, 429–32, 441, 444, 446–7, 451–2
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2/7 Australian Field Ambulance, 74
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2/3 Australian Field Regiment, 195–6, 206, 227–8, 256, 260, 281–3, 308–9, 338, 355–6, 408, 419–21, 441
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16 Australian Infantry Brigade, Composite Battalion, 195
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17 Australian Infantry Brigade, Composite Battalion, 195
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2/8 Field Company, 206
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Ay loannis, 232
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Ay Marina, 231–2, 250, 279, 285, 296, 323, 344, 347, 362, 369
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Baigent, Capt L. R., 291
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Baker, Lt-Col F., 127–8, 189–90, 226, 257–9, 261, 377–8, 386, 435
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Baxter, Capt B. Y. W., 113
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Beamish, Air Vice-Marshal G. R., 9, 20–1, 40, 51, 272, 340, 438
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Bell, Capt L. J., 127
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Bellamy, Sgt H. H., 333
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Belray, 79
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Bishop, Sgt R. T., 300
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Blackburn, Lt-Col C. A. D'A., 150–1, 156, 162–3, 169–71, 316, 318, 375
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Bloomfield, Pte G., 106
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Bond, Capt R. L., 418
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Borman, Maj C. A., 355
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Brauer, Col, 205
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Bremner, Pte E. R. S., 100
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48 British Field Hygiene Section, 74
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7 British General Hospital, 28, 47, 74–5, 139, 142, 146–9, 172, 331–3, 356–7, 475–9
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Brunskill, Brig G. S., 414
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Buchanan, Sgt M. J., 260
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Buchanan, L-Cpl W. T. F., 253
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Budd, Capt H. S., 149
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Bull, Maj M. A., 65, 164, 308–9, 384, 404, 408, 422–3, 436–7, 448, 454
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Butland, Capt W. C., 250
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Campbell, Lt-Col I. R., 174–7, 204, 241–2, 270, 387, 389–90, 411, 438–9
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Campbell, Lt R. D., 291
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Candia. See Heraklion
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Canea, 4, 9–12, 20–1, 33, 39, 52, 54–5, 58, 78, 83–7, 132, 138–40, 172, 180–1, 195, 203, 208, 211–12, 249–50, 289, 293, 297, 316, 322, 324, 340, 353, 367, 369, 371–2, 392, 424, 462
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Cantlon, Gnr W. F., 130
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Carryer, Maj J. D., 305
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Carter, Pte B. B., 411
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Casualties
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Cemetery Hill, 57, 68, 70, 142, 150, 153, 155–6, 161, 172, 200–1, 262
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Cheetham, Pte A., 392
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Churchill, Rt. Hon. W. S., 6–7, 31–2, 35–8, 271–2, 328, 367, 389, 450, 457
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City of Canterbury, 79
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Clapham, Lt L. B., 106
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15 Coast Defence Regiment, 17, 44–5, 414, Cockerill, Capt K. C. M., 150, 335–6, 376, 396, 407
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Collie, L-Cpl A. F., 253
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Comliebank, 26
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Connolly, Lt-Col J. R. J., 315
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Coombes, Capt C. J. A., 337
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Copeland, Capt O. B., 286
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Coutts, Maj P. E., 264
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Cowie, Capt G. R., 304
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Cowling, Pte N. M., 106
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Crarer, Lt-Col K. R. S., 98
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Crawford, Cpl J. McM., 104
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Cremor, Lt-Col W. E., 409
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Cretans, 3, 5, 35, 40, 46, 84, 95–6, 143, 145, 188, 339, 362, 439, 461
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Airfields, 9–10, 12–13, 15, 20–1, 27, 35–6, 41, 50–1, 456–8, 460
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Anti-aircraft defences, 4–7, 12, 14–17, 19, 21, 32–9, 44, 48–50, 83, 86, 167, 457
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British garrisoning of, 3–7, 12, 15–17, 27, 34, 37, 39, 456–7
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Climate, 11
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Communications, 11
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Electric power, 11
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Fighter defence, 4–5, 9–10, 15, 19–21, 27, 30–43, 46, 50–1, 86, 167, 458, 460
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Franco-British occupation planned, 3
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Population, 46
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Railways, 11
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Vegetation, 11
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Crowther, Pilot Officer, 109
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Cunningham, Admiral of the Fleet, Viscount: Establishes naval base at Suda Bay, 5; appreciation of defence of Crete, 32, 36; dispositions of Mediterranean Fleet, 52, 207–8, 245; decides to withdraw naval forces to Alexandria, 248, 274–6; evacuation, 389–90, 413, 426–7, 431, 448–50, 453
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Curtis, S-Sgt M. W., 64
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D'Albiac, Air Marshal Sir J. H., 40
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Dalton, Capt W. H., 261
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Daratsos. See Karatsos
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Davison, Sgt R. A., 141
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Dawson, Lt-Col R. B., 62, 131, 133, 186–7, 194, 197–8, 217, 223, 228–30, 250–2, 280, 312, 342–3, 347–8, 350–1, 398, 417–18
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De Clive Lowe, Maj S. G., 356
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Diamond, HMS, 24 (Sunk)
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Dill, Field Marshal Sir J. G., 6
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Dittmer, Brig G., 22–3, 197, 199, 212, 214, 220–1, 224, 251–2, 254–5, 259, 280, 318, 352, 374–5, 378, 398, 432, 435
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Dixon, Capt A. J. B., 220
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Dodecanese, 7, 13, 16
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Donald, Lt-Col H. V., 110
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Dutton, Sgt C. H., 314
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Dyson, Maj R. H., 227
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Eastern Ridge. See B Company Ridge
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Elliott, Lt-Col J. K., 75
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Ellis, L-Cpl B. A., 335
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Farley, Dvr C., 454
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Farran, Lt-Col R. A., 50, 169–71, 200, 216–18, 228, 250, 257–8, 311–15
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Ferry, Cpl E. H., 311
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Fiprakis, Col, 338
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Flamingo, HMS, 248
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Flashoff, Sgt C., 106
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Folls, Pte L. G. J., 256
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Ford, WO II F. K., 104
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Forster, Capt J. F., 98
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Foubister, Lt-Col R. W., 73
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Francis, Lt B. W., 130
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Fraser, S-Sgt G. M., 434
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Freyberg, Lt-Gen Lord: Arrives Crete, 25; learns NZ Division to remain, 26–7; appointed commander all troops on Crete, 33, 40; warns NZ Government of difficulties, 33–4, 42; RAF support, 33–6, 42, 51, 196, 207, 272–3, 293, 327; safety of King George of Greece, 37, 48, 207, 468–9, 473; conference with Wavell and Wilson, 40, 43; morale of Creforce, 41–2, 46; emphasises need for full air and naval support, 42; Special Order of Day, 1 May, 42; messages to Wavell, 42, 48–9, 181, 205–6, 243–4, 271–4, 293–4, 325–6, 340, 364–6, 388–90, 411–12, 414–15, 437–8; dispositions of Creforce, 43–6; urges evacuation of specialist arms, 48; equipment requirements, 48–9; reinforcement of Creforce, 48, 243–4, 366; orders withdrawal of RAF, 51, 460; releases 18 and 19 Battalions for Divisional use, 163–5, 180; opposes 4 Brigade counter-attack on Prison Valley, 164; fears sea invasion, 194–6, 206, 215, 245; counter-attack on Maleme airfield, 195, 205–6; defence of Retimo, 207, 242–4, 273, 292, 366, 387–9, 411–12, 425; defence of Heraklion, 207, 242–4, 271; orders further counter-attack at Maleme, 238; maintenance difficulties, 273–4, 389, 460; organises Force Reserve as Brigade, 339–41, 349; warns Wavell situation hopeless, 340, 364; evacuation, 340, 342, 387–90, 413, 415, 426, 431–2, 434, 437–8; withdrawal to 42nd Street, 340–50, 353, 357–60, 365; appoints Weston commander of forward troops, 342, 372–3; withdrawal to Sfakia, 365–6, 383–5, 389–90, 397; stresses German Air Force as cause of defeat, 415; leaves Crete, 438

