The evacuation of Crete ended. During the campaign the RAN committed HMA Ships PERTH, STUART, VAMPIRE, VOYAGER, VENDETTA, WATERHEN, NAPIER, and NIZAM. Despite frequent attacks by enemy aircraft, only PERTH suffered serious damage and fatal casualties.
The following awards for gallantry were made to the ships company of HMAS PERTH, for her role in the Battle for Crete:
DSC Surgeon LCDR E.M. Tymms, RANR
DSC LEUT W.S. Bracegirdle, RAN
DSC Warrant Officer H.C. Hill, RAN
DSM SBPO W.R. Aird
DSM Stoker W.J.H. Reece