AWM Collection Record: P04111.030
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ID Number: | P04111.030 |
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| Maker: | Gittoes, George | ||
| Place made: | Central Africa: Rwanda, Kibeho | ||
| Date made: | 1995 | ||
| Physical description: | Colour | ||
| Summary: | Trooper (Tpr) Jon Church carries an injured Rwandan child who has survived the brutal massacre by soldiers of the Rwandan Patriotic Army (RPA) at the UN administered refuge camp at Kibeho. Over 2,000 died and an even larger number were wounded and injured. Tpr Church is a member of the second Australian Service Contingent (ASC2) serving in the second United Nations Assistance Mission for Rwanda (UNAMIR II). Tpr Church was one of 18 soldiers killed in a training accident in Townsville on 12 June 1996, when two Blackhawk helicopters crashed. (Reproductions only available for personal use, requests for commercial use or publication must be made to Gittoes & Dalton Productions Pty Ltd) | ||
| Copyright: | AWM Licensed copyright | ||
| Copyright holder: | Gittoes & Dalton Productions Pty Ltd | ||
| Copying provisions: | Copy provided for personal non-commercial use | ||
| Copyright details: | Gittoes & Dalton Productions Pty Ltd, PO Box 2 Bundeena, NSW 2230, Australia | ||
| Related conflict: | Period 1980-1999 |
Last-Modified: Fri, 20 Nov 2009 01:38:39 GMT
