P04102.087
Photograph P04102.087 Iraq, 2003-2013Informal group portrait of Australian Clearance Diving Team 3 (AUSCDT3), at the port of Um Qasr. Present at the time of the photograph are: Petty Officer Clearance Diver (POCD) Richard Hocking, Able S
P04103.313 Accession Number: P04103.313
Description
An informal group portrait of Australian Clearance Diving Team 3 (AUSCDT3), at the port of Um Qasr. Identified are, front row (left to right), Petty Officer Clearance Diver (POCD) Richard Hocking, Able Seaman Clearance Diver (ABCD) Darren Schubach, ABCD Kyle Atkins, ABCD Marcus Loring, Leading Seaman Clearance Diver (LSCD) Jason Dunn, LSCD Andrew Munrow, POCD Dean Campbell and Chief Petty Officer Clearance Diver (CPOCD) Peter Berbst. Middle Row (left to right) Lieutenant Commander (Lt Cdr) Paul 'Paps' Papilea, POCD Brice Harvey, LSCD Oliver Sattin, LSCD Troy Miles, POCD Chris Smart, Sub-Lieutenant (Sub-Lt) Jace Hutchinson, Chief Petty Officer Scott Craig, POCD Gavin Stevens, ABCD Richard Court, ABCD John Wilson, ABCD Ken Walker, ABCD Colin Von Rechenberge, and ABCD Michael Aitken. Third row (left to right) Leading Seaman Radio Operator (LSRO) Griff Snell, Leading Seaman Medic (LSMED) Dave Chandler, LSCD Keith Marning, Sub-Lt Sye Flood, ABCD John Jarvis, POCD Michael Graves, ABCD Dean, ABCD Ryan Shepard, and ABCD John Breadon. During Operation Falconer, AUSCDT3 conducted mine clearance operations, that consisted of shallow water Mine Counter Measures (MCM) and Explosive Ordinance Disposal (EOD) in the Khawr Abd Allah waterway, Um Qasr, the Al Faw peninsula, and later the Khawr Az Zubayr waterway. AUSCDT3 operated in the Middle East as part of the Australian commitment to the coalition forces assembled to disarm Iraq.
Details
Accession Number
P04103.313
Photographer
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Negative
Physical Description
Brand: Fujifilm – FujiColour
Format: 35mm
Support: Acetate
Format: 35mm
Support: Acetate
Date Made
23 April 2003
Place Made
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Credit Line
Acquired through Australian War Memorial official commission 2003; This item has been digitised with funding provided by Commonwealth Government.
Copyright
AWM copyright
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