| Place | Asia: Timor, Betano |
|---|---|
| Accession Number | 157242 |
| Collection type | Photograph |
| Object type | Negative |
| Conflict |
Second World War, 1939-1945 |
| Copyright |
Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain
|
Betano, Portuguese Timor. 1942-09. The wreck of HMAS Voyager. The ship went aground during the ...
Description
Betano, Portuguese Timor. 1942-09. The wreck of HMAS Voyager. The ship went aground during the landing of the 2/4th Independent Company AIF to reinforce the guerrilla forces. The Australian commander ordered the destruction of the stranded vessel. Also see photograph 121478.