| Place | Africa: Somalia |
|---|---|
| Accession Number | P01735.471 |
| Collection type | Photograph |
| Object type | Transparency |
| Maker |
Gittoes, George Noel |
| Place made | Somalia |
| 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
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Somalia. 1993-03-25. Head and shoulders shot of Corporal Mortimer, a sniper with 1st Battalion, ...
Description
Somalia. 1993-03-25. Head and shoulders shot of Corporal Mortimer, a sniper with 1st Battalion, The Royal Australian Regiment (1RAR), wearing Yowie headdress, a form of camouflage made of strips of hessian. The soldier is serving with the Australian contingent to the Unified Task Force in Somalia (UNITAF).