| Accession Number | P03184.439 |
|---|---|
| Collection type | Photograph |
| Object type | Negative |
| Maker |
Amor, Rick |
| Place made | East Timor: Balibo |
| Date made | 19 November 1999 |
| Conflict |
East Timor, 1999-2013 |
| Copyright |
Item copyright: © Australian War Memorial
This item is licensed under CC BY-NC
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Balibo, East Timor. 19 November 1999. The old Portugese fort on a hill overlooking the village of ...
Description
Balibo, East Timor. 19 November 1999. The old Portugese fort on a hill overlooking the village of Balibo which is now used as the Headquarters for the 2nd Battalion, The Royal Australian Regiment (2RAR), part of the International Force for East Timor (Interfet). A sandbagged defensive position has been constructed against the wall of the fort and also on the top of the parapet.