Accession Number | P03258.401 |
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Collection type | Photograph |
Object type | Black & white - Film original negative 120 safety base |
Maker |
Smith, Heide |
Place made | Cambodia |
Date made | 1993 |
Conflict |
Period 1990-1999 Cambodia (UNTAC), 1992-1993 |
Copyright |
Item copyright: © Australian War Memorial![]() |
An informal portrait of Lorraine Sanderson, wife of Lieutenant General (Lt Gen) John M Sanderson, ...
Description
An informal portrait of Lorraine Sanderson, wife of Lieutenant General (Lt Gen) John M Sanderson, the Force Commander of the Military Contingent of the United Nations Transitional Authority in Cambodia (UNTAC). Having joined her husband in Cambodia. Lorraine Sanderson became actively involved in aid and humanitarian work, managing the Journalists' English Typing Centre for Australian People for Health, Education and Development Abroad (APHEDA) until APHEDA could install a Cambodian manager. Lt Gen Sanderson credits his wife's presence as 'critical' when, as Force Commander, he was faced with unique and difficult decisions.