New Zealand soldiers of the 1st Battalion, Royal New Zealand Infantry Regiment (1Bn, RNZIR), part ...

Accession Number P03184.299
Collection type Photograph
Object type Negative
Maker Amor, Rick
Place made East Timor, East Timor: Suai
Date made 16 November 1999
Conflict East Timor, 1999-2013
Copyright Item copyright: © Australian War Memorial
Creative Commons License This item is licensed under CC BY-NC
Description

New Zealand soldiers of the 1st Battalion, Royal New Zealand Infantry Regiment (1Bn, RNZIR), part of the International Force for East Timor (Interfet), sitting on the verandah of an unused hospital, now used as an accommodation and recreation area. The soldier in the foreground is cooking toasted sandwiches on a small camp stove. The building is showing signs of disrepair, with a number of panels hanging from the ceiling and long grass in the open area in the centre.

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