An olive tree was presented to the RSA by the people of Crete to commemorate the men of
2 NZEF who fell during the battle for Crete 20 – 31 May 1941. A bronze plaque is
appropriately inscribed.
'Battle of Crete Memorial Olive, Whangarei', URL:
https://nzhistory.net.nz/media/photo/battle-crete-memorial-olive-whangarei, (Ministry for
Culture and Heritage), updated 12-May-2016
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