Description
This a rather unique collection of six images from the Battle of Crete May 1941 taken by a member of the crew of a Naval Vessel engaged in the incident.
The original photographs are annotated to the reverse , the information which is written will be transcribed so that the purchaser will have the account in addition to the photographs.
Please note that these photographs are copies of the original
Annotations;
Image 1. HMS Carlisle firing at Crete my gun marked X
Image 2 HMS Carlisle putting up barrage over the Bacham ? after near miss.
Image 3 One of the aircraft we hit during the invasion of Crete , where the parachutists are landing the X marks
Image 4 HMS Carlisle firing at German aircraft after had been hit at Crete
Image 5 HMS Carlisle hit amidships at the battle of Crete
Image 6 HMS Carlisle firing over Illustrious X marks our shell bursts
Naval/ Naval Maritime/ World War Two/Greek/Crete/interest.
