| Accession Number | 200538 |
|---|---|
| Collection type | Photograph |
| Object type | Colour, Landscape |
| Physical description | Colour, Landscape |
| Maker |
McJannett, Ray |
| Date made | 20 September 1999 |
| Conflict |
East Timor, 1999-2013 |
| Copyright |
Item copyright: © Australian War Memorial
This item is licensed under CC BY-NC
|
| Source credit to | Acquired through Australian War Memorial official commission 1999 |
Palmerston, NT. 20 September 1999. Two soldiers taking photogrpaphs, knealing in front of members ...
Description
Palmerston, NT. 20 September 1999. Two soldiers taking photogrpaphs, knealing in front of members of the 3rd Battalion (Parachute), The Royal Australian Regiment (3RAR). The troops are formed up in the Robertson Barracks compound, listening to the Prime Minister, John Howard address them prior to their departure to join the International Force for East Timor (Interfet). Identified are: Warrant Officer Class 1 (WO1) Harriden (front row, second from left), Warrant Officer Class 2 Goom (next to WO1 Biden), Lieutenant (Lt) Bushby (front, right), Shepherd (second row, left), and Nicholson (second row, next to Shepherd).