There seems very little reference to the fighting at Retimo on Crete on the forum. Pottered onto this interesting account of the Aussies first use of borrowed Matildas which "preceded Australia’s "official" use of Matilda tanks in New Guinea by some two years.". First printed in Bovington's Tracklink magazine it's now hosted by the Aussie Government site on pdf : Direct link: Matilda Tanks at Retimo on the Island of Crete .PDF (42K) View attachment Matilda_Tanks_at_Retimo.pdf ~A
