Accession Number | CANA/91/0095/15 |
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Collection type | Photograph |
Object type | Transparency |
Maker |
Tyler, D J |
Place made | Iraq |
Date made | 13 June 1991 |
Conflict |
Period 1990-1999 |
Copyright |
Item copyright: © Australian War Memorial This item is licensed under CC BY-NC |
Northern Iraq. 1991-06-13. Lance Corporal Julie Thomas (centre) and Sergeant Sandra White (right) ...
Description
Northern Iraq. 1991-06-13. Lance Corporal Julie Thomas (centre) and Sergeant Sandra White (right) at a Kurdish camp during a tea ceremony. They are both members of the Australian medical team, which provided medical and other health care to the homeless Kurds of the Gir-i-Pit region north of the city of Dahuk as part of a contingent for Operation Habitat, the multinational humanitarian relief mission aimed at helping to ease the suffering of the Kurds driven from their homes by the Iraqis