Place | Africa: Somalia, Baidoa |
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Accession Number | P01735.485 |
Collection type | Photograph |
Object type | Transparency |
Maker |
Gittoes, George Noel |
Place made | Somalia: Baidoa |
Date made | 22 March 1993 |
Conflict |
Period 1990-1999 Somalia, 1992-1995 |
Copyright |
Item copyright: © Australian War Memorial![]() |
Sapper (Spr) Simon Harvey, a dog handler from 107 Field Battery, 3 Combat Engineer Regiment ...
Description
Sapper (Spr) Simon Harvey, a dog handler from 107 Field Battery, 3 Combat Engineer Regiment (CER), is watched by a large crowd of Somalis whilst conducting a foot patrol through Baidoa. Spr Harvey is accompanied by explosive detection dog (EDD) Duke, one of three dogs used by the regiment. He is serving with the Australian contingent to the Unified Task Force in Somalia (UNITAF).