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04/04/2005 MSPA 104/05
 
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Defence Media Release

Images available – Military ceremony in Indonesia

for ADF helicopter deceased

 

What: Images of the military ceremonial held today in Sibolga, West Sumatra, for Australian Defence Force members killed in the Sea King crash on Saturday are now available on the Defence web site at: http://www.defence.gov.au/media/download/

The images show:
    • The Indonesian National Defence Force (TNI) honour guard;
    • ADF and TNI pallbearers carrying caskets draped in the Australian flag;
    • An Indonesian priest and an ADF chaplain participating in the ceremony;
    • ADF members carrying caskets aboard a C-130J aircraft bound for Australia at the conclusion of the ceremony.

 

 

 

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