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Haurongo: Stott, Donald John

Donald John Stott on a ship in the Mediterranean during the Second World War

Donald John Stott on a ship in the Mediterranean during the Second World War
After an audacious daylight escape from a German prison camp in 1941, Donald John Stott joined the British Special Operations Executive and was involved in secret Allied operations in Greece.

Te whakamahi i tēnei tūemi

Alexander Turnbull Library, War History Collection (PAColl-4161)

Reference: DA-12963

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

Me pēnei te tohu i te whārang

J. A. B. Crawford. 'Stott, Donald John', Ngā Tāngata Taumata Rau, i tāngia tuatahitia ki 2000. Te Ara - the Encyclopedia of New Zealand, https://teara.govt.nz/mi/photograph/1898/donald-john-stott-on-a-ship-in-the-mediterranean-during-the-second-world-war (accessed 6 June 2026).