TNI departing from Dili East Timor 31 October 1999 / Sgt K.E. Snell

Accession Number F04934
Collection type Film
Measurement 6 min 40 sec
Object type Home movie
Physical description 8mm super/colour (Kodachrome)/silent
Maker Snell, K E
Place made East Timor: Dili
Date made 31 October 1999
Access Open
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 This item has been digitised with funding provided by Commonwealth Government.
Description

Dili, East Timor 31 October 1999. Coverage of the TNI (Indonesian Army) packing and departing from 700 Airborne Battalion Barracks. These are the only moving images taken at the barracks as news cameramen were not permitted to film at their barracks prior to departure. Shows Pte Koenig Logistics Company Clerk. Pte Matheison and Cpl Guilding conversing. Lieutenant Colonel Gould DSC CO 5/7 RAR (Mech) commanding the driver of APC Callsign 9 to proceed forward. Members of C Company watch the withdrawal of TNI from the wharf precinct in Dili. WO2 Tuip. TNI lined up ready to get on trucks equipped with packs. TNI and Lt Gould DSC exchanging greetings and conversing. TNI moving onto trucks preparing to leave. Two APCs patrol the street along the wharf precinct at the time of the TNI withdrawal, vehicles 31 and 31A. TNI leave on trucks escorted by troops and APC's from C Coy a UNMO vehicle is also present. A view of the deserted TNI barracks. Further images ao TNI withdrawal as C Company soldiers watch. WO1 Siggers RSM dicussing events with driver of a landrover. TNI marching with packs and carrying boxes. Vehicle OC, Cpl Guilding stands at the rear of the vehicle. Lone soldier patrols board walk.

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