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New Zealand medics on Crete

Image

Medics from 5th (NZ) Field Ambulance treat wounded German paratroops captured on Crete. This photograph may have been taken on the first day of the invasion, 20 May 1941. The 5th Field Ambulance was supporting 5th (NZ) Brigade in the Maleme sector, where a large number of paratroops landed.

Credit

Alexander Turnbull Library
Reference: DA-09598
Permission of the Alexander Turnbull Library, National Library of New Zealand, Te Puna Matauranga o Aotearoa, must be obtained before any re-use of this image.

How to cite this page

New Zealand medics on Crete, URL: https://nzhistory.govt.nz/media/photo/new-zealand-medics-crete, (Manatū Taonga — Ministry for Culture and Heritage), updated