NZDF

Kiwi Troops returning from Timor Leste

Media Advisory

29 May 2007

On Friday 1 June a contingent of 106 New Zealand Defence Force Personnel from the Linton based Victor Company will return from a six month tour of duty in Timor-Leste. 

The rest of the contingent returned on Monday 28 May. The returning personnel were the second rotation to serve and have been relieved by a contingent of 140. 

When: 1 June 2007, 9.45pm flight arrival
Where: Ohakea Air Force Base
What: Arrival of 106 NZDF personnel from operations in Timor-Leste. .

ENDS

Media wishing to attend the arrival are asked to register their interest with Captain Rachel Riley, (04) 529 6031 or 021 806 926, before 4pm on Thursday May 31.

This page was last reviewed on 23 January 2011, and is current.