Two unidentified members of the 1st Battalion, The Royal Australian Regiment (1RAR), displaying ...

Accession Number P03654.063
Collection type Photograph
Object type Transparency
Maker Adler, Fred
Place made Somalia
Date made 1993
Conflict Period 1990-1999
Somalia, 1992-1995
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Description

Two unidentified members of the 1st Battalion, The Royal Australian Regiment (1RAR), displaying mines and grenades collected during an armed street patrol. They are wearing camouflaged uniforms and carrying full combat equipment including armoured vests and Steyr F88 rifles, the standard infantry weapon of the Australian Army. 1RAR served as part of the UN Unified Task Force (UNTAF) in Somalia.

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