The Australian War Memorial Collection. Test site
Busoro, Rwanda. 1994-09-10. Lieutenant (Lt) Rodney Peadon of 3BASB (Brigade Administration Support Battalion) Townsville, QLD, a nursing officer with the Australian Medical Support Force serving in Rwanda, bandaging the ankle of a local. He is watched by another member of the Australian Medical Support Force, and a group of Busoro locals in the background. The Australian Medical Support Force is part of UNAMIR (United Nations Assistance Mission in Rwanda) (peacekeeping). It provides medical treatment for UN troops deployed to repatriate refugees affected by the civil war as well as to provide humanitarian assistance to local people.
Busoro, Rwanda. 1994-09-10. Local children crowd in the street waving at the camera. A member of the Australian Medical Support Force is walking through the crowd of children. This team is serving in
Captain Jim Parsons, a member of Headquarters 3 Brigade, currently serving in Rwanda with the Australian Medical Support Force, sits outside with a group of local children at the displaced persons cam
Private Ben Roberts chopping potatoes to feed members of the Australian Medical Support Force. Private Roberts is a cook for the Australian Medical Support Force, which is part of the UNAMIR (United N
Sergeant (Sgt) Mick Senger cuts up meat to feed members of the Australian Medical Support Force. Sgt Senger is a cook for the Australian Medical Support Force, which is part of the UNAMIR (United Nati
Medical Administration Officer Lieutenant (Lt) Sean Kennaway talks to a young Rwandan burns patient at the Australian run wing of the Kigali Central Hospital. Lt Kennaway is part of a 308 strong Austr
Lance Corporal Mick Orr, a member of 4 Put Medical Company, serving with the Australian Medical Support Force in Rwanda, wears a protective mask while spraying pesticide fogging at the displaced perso
