Darwin, NT. 23 September 1999. Three men squatting underneath a banner commissioned by the ...

Accession Number 200661
Collection type Photograph
Object type Colour, Landscape
Physical description Colour, Landscape
Maker McJannett, Ray
Date made 23 September 1999
Conflict East Timor, 1999-2013
Copyright Item copyright: © Australian War Memorial
Creative Commons License This item is licensed under CC BY-NC
Source credit to Acquired through Australian War Memorial official commission 1999
Description

Darwin, NT. 23 September 1999. Three men squatting underneath a banner commissioned by the Vietnam Veteran's Association outside the Air Movements Section at RAAF Base Darwin after farewelling troops who are leaving to join the International Force for East Timor (Interfet). The banner reads "Waltz-A-Matilda to all diggers `Gods return'". Left to right: unidentified member of the Vietnam Veteran's Association, an unidentified member of RAAF Security Police, and John Shepperd, a member of the Vietnam Veteran's Association.

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