KAMPONG CHAM, CAMBODIA. 1993-04-02. MEMBERS OF THE UNITED NATIONS TRANSITIONAL AUTHORITY IN ...

Place Asia: Cambodia
Accession Number P01724.082
Collection type Photograph
Object type Black & white
Physical description Black & white
Maker Aitken, Peter
Conflict Period 1990-1999
Cambodia (UNTAC), 1992-1993
Copyright Item copyright: © Australian War Memorial
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Description

KAMPONG CHAM, CAMBODIA. 1993-04-02. MEMBERS OF THE UNITED NATIONS TRANSITIONAL AUTHORITY IN CAMBODIA (UNTAC) NEAR NEW MORTAR PITS IN FRONT OF THE HEADQUARTERS BUILDING OF THE CAMBODIAN PEOPLES ARMED FORCES (CPAF). LEFT TO RIGHT: TROOP MEDIC CORPORAL ANTHONY CLARK (ARM RAISED); MAJOR PHIL MINNS, OFFICER IN CHARGE NO. 1 SQUADRON; WARRANT OFFICER CLASS 2 TERRY OSBORNE, SQUADRON SERGEANT MAJOR NO.1 SQUADRON. THE FIGHTING PITS WERE BEING CONSTRUCTED IN ANTICIPATION OF AN UPSURGE IN ACTIVITY BY MEMBERS OF THE NATIONAL ARMY OF DEMOCRATIC KAMPUCHEA (NADK) (KHMER ROUGE). (ORIGINAL NEGATIVE HOUSED IN AWM ARCHIVE STORE)