Friday, November 10, 2006

Two New Zealanders: Lt Col L W Andrew and Lt Col Howard Kippenberger

We complete a short series of biographies of New Zealanders with Lt Col L W Andrew, VC and Lt Col Howard Kippenberger, both of whom held important commands during the Battle of Crete in 1941. It was Lt Col Andrew who gave the fateful order to retreat from Máleme airport.

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