How many Australian soldiers died in Timor?
Deaths as a result of service with Australian units
| Conflict | Dates of conflict | Number of deaths |
|---|---|---|
| Bougainville | 1997-2003 | 1 |
| East Timor | 16 September 1999 to 18 August 2003 | 2 |
| East Timor (Operation Astute) | 1999-2013 | 2 |
| Afghanistan | 11 October 2001 to present | 43 |
How many NZ soldiers died in East Timor?
Five New Zealand soldiers
Five New Zealand soldiers died during this country’s deployment in Timor, including Private Leonard Manning, who was killed-in-action with pro-Indonesian militia in July 2000.
How many SAS soldiers died in Vietnam?
In a six-year period the Australian and New Zealand SAS in Vietnam conducted nearly 1,200 patrols and inflicted heavy casualties on the Viet Cong, including 492 killed, 106 possibly killed, 47 wounded, 10 possibly wounded and 11 prisoners captured.
How many Australian soldiers died in 1918?
60,000
For Australia, the First World War remains the costliest conflict in terms of deaths and casualties. From a population of fewer than five million, 416,809 men enlisted, of whom more than 60,000 were killed and 156,000 wounded, gassed, or taken prisoner.
When did two Australian soldiers get injured in East Timor?
Two Australian soldiers injured in vehicle accident in East Timor, Department of Defence media reslease, 26 September 2008. “Two Australian soldiers serving with the International Stabilisation Force (ISF) in East Timor sustained serious injuries when the water tanker they were travelling in was involved in a single motor vehicle accident..
What was the cost of the East Timor War?
(1) In many estimates it will involve almost every element of the Australian Defence Force (ADF) for many months and probably several years at an estimated cost of up to $1 billion per year. (2) ADF casualties are to be expected in what has already become the greatest single challenge to Australian foreign and defence policies in a generation.
When did the International Force East Timor start?
The International Forces East Timor (INTERFET) coalition began deploying to East Timor on 20 September 1999, as a non-UN force operating in accordance with UN Resolutions.
Who are the ADF soldiers that died in Timor?
Deaths of ADF personnel in Timor Lance Corporal Russell Eisenhuth, 17 January 2000 Corporal Stuart Jones, 9 August 2000 Private Ashley Baker, 5 November 2007 Injuries to ADF and AFP personnel 2008
