200560 Accession Number: 200560

Description

Palmerston, NT. 20 September 1999. Senator Meg Lees, the leader of the Australian Democrats, talking to Lieutenant (Lt) Tim Warner (right) and Lt "Chuck" Berry (left), both of A Field Battery, Royal Australian Artillery. Senator Lees accompanied Prime Minister John Howard and other politicians to Darwin to farewell Australian troops at Robertson Barracks prior to their departure to join the International Force for East Timor (Interfet). Identified are Lt Matt Campbell (partly obscured by Senator Lees) and Captain Buchanan (left), both of 3rd Battalion (Parachute), the Royal Australian Regiment (3RAR) and Griffin (partially obscured behind Lt Warner.

Details

Accession Number
200560
Photographer
Ray McJannett
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Negative
Physical Description
Colour: Colour
Date Made
20 September 1999
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Credit Line
Acquired through Australian War Memorial official commission 1999
Copyright
AWM copyright

Conflicts

Accession 200560

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