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July 29, 2021
Sadly Norm passed away on the 15th of May 2021 at the age of 101.  He was one of the very few remaining survivors of the Battle of Crete.  The following interview was recorded in 2020 during which Norm talks about the German Paratroopers and their involvement in the Battle. Obituary The following Obituary appeared...
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Escape from Crete The following letter from Sgt Ronald Pratt to his family was forwarded to the Committee by his son, Stephen.  Ronald was a member of 2nd/11 Battalion that fought in the Battle of Crete.  The letter to his family describes the period from his escape from the island to when he is finally...
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