Operation Details

Defect

'Defect' was a British naval undertaking to remove the wounded and non-essential personnel of Major General Leslie J. Morshead’s Australian 9th Division garrisoning the besieged port town of Tobruk in the Western Desert (July 1941).

Basic Overview

Date: 30 June 1941
Scope: Minor
Nature: Sea, Evacuation/retirement
Status: Implemented

Theater

  • Mediterranean Sea

Nations Involved

Protagonists
  • Australia
  • UK
Antagonists
  • Germany
  • Italy

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