Place | Africa: Somalia |
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Accession Number | P01735.251 |
Collection type | Photograph |
Object type | Negative |
Maker |
Gittoes, George Noel |
Date made | March 1993 |
Conflict |
Period 1990-1999 Somalia, 1992-1995 |
Copyright |
Item copyright: © Australian War Memorial This item is licensed under CC BY-NC |
Somalia. 1993-03-15. Members of `D' Company, 1st Battalion, The Royal Australian Regiment (1RAR), ...
Description
Somalia. 1993-03-15. Members of `D' Company, 1st Battalion, The Royal Australian Regiment (1RAR), serving with the Australian contingent to the Unified Task Force in Somalia (UNITAF), erecting a barrier of razor wire as a crowd control measure prior to the distribution of grain to starving Somalis. Note the Steyr rifles carried by a sling for ready access.