P04241.222 Accession Number: P04241.222

Description

Portrait of Brigadier (Brig) Maurie McNarn. Brig McNarn was commander of Australian forces for the 2003 invasion of Iraq, in his role as Australian National Commander, Middle East area of operations. The Australian contribution to coalition forces was known as Operation Falconer. Brig McNarn had previously served as commander of Australian forces for Operation Slipper, the operation to enforce United Nations sanctions against Iraq, from November 2002.

Details

Accession Number
P04241.222
Photographer
Nathan David Kelly
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Black & white - Film original negative 120 safety base
Date Made
December 2003
Place Made
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Copyright
AWM copyright

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