Markeboy, Somalia. 1993-03-19. An emaciated Somali youth clothed in yellow, with a younger youth ...

Place Africa: Somalia, Markeboy
Accession Number P01735.429
Collection type Photograph
Object type Transparency
Maker Gittoes, George Noel
Date made March 1993
Conflict Period 1990-1999
Somalia, 1992-1995
Copyright Item copyright: © Australian War Memorial
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Description

Markeboy, Somalia. 1993-03-19. An emaciated Somali youth clothed in yellow, with a younger youth who is showing signs of malnutrition, standing beside a brush fence in a rural area patrolled by members of `D' Company, 1st Battalion, The Royal Australian Regiment (1RAR), who are serving with the Australian contingent to the Unified Task Force in Somalia (UNITAF).