Place | Oceania: Australia, New South Wales, Sydney |
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Accession Number | P10978.026 |
Collection type | Photograph |
Object type | Digital file |
Maker |
Gwyn, Vick |
Place made | Australia: New South Wales, Sydney |
Date made | 2 March 2013 |
Conflict |
Period 2010-2019 |
Copyright |
Item copyright: © Australian War Memorial![]() |
Royal Australian Air Force members of the inaugural uniformed Australian Defence Force (ADF) ...
Description
Royal Australian Air Force members of the inaugural uniformed Australian Defence Force (ADF) march in the Sydney Mardi Gras parade. They are followed by members the Defence Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender and Intersex Information Service (DEFGLIS). The 2013 Mardi Gras parade was the first time Gay, Lesbian, Bisexual, Transgender and Intersex ADF personnel were allowed to march in uniform, openly representing the ADF. In all, 120 members of the ADF, from Army, Navy and Air Force marched in uniform at this parade and were supported by members of DEFGLIS.