Troops of the 3rd Battalion, The Royal Australian Regiment (2RAR) boarding through the rear cargo ...

Accession Number 200617
Collection type Photograph
Object type Colour, Landscape
Physical description Colour, Landscape
Maker McJannett, Ray
Place made Australia: Northern Territory, Darwin
Date made 20 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

Troops of the 3rd Battalion, The Royal Australian Regiment (2RAR) boarding through the rear cargo doors of HMAS Jervis Bay (45) at Fort Hill Wharf, prior to their departure to join the International Force for East Timor (Interfet). There is a photographer kneeling in front of the cargo door on the right, photographing the troops as they board.

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