Balibo, East Timor. 19 November 1999. The village of Balibo below the old Portugese fort now used ...

Accession Number P03184.444
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
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Description

Balibo, East Timor. 19 November 1999. The village of Balibo below the old Portugese fort now used as the Headquarters for the 2nd Battalion, The Royal Australian Regiment (2RAR), part of the International Force for East Timor (Interfet). Many of the burnt out houses have been repaired, and many of the foofs have been covered with blue UNHCR tarpaulin.

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