INTERFET 25 ANNIVERSARY

International Force East Timor 1999. INTERFET was the Australian Government initiative to re-install law and order to East Timor with the Australian force leading the insertion of multinational forces into East Timor https://www.awm.gov.au/collection/CN500235

Veterans, families and schoolchildren marked the INTERFET East Timor 25th anniversary with a well attended commemoration in Adelaide on Friday 20th September 2024.

Anzac Day Chair Ian Smith hosted, Group Captain Professor Bill Griggs AM ASM delivered the key address, Chaplain Timothy Hodgson officiated, Tony Thorson recited the Ode, music and Bugler by the Band of the 10th/27th Battalion Royal South Australia Regiment.

East Timor veterans can be proud of their service to bring stability, law and order to the troubled country. BZ Australia and allies.