MSU/94/0041/09 Accession Number: MSU/94/0041/09

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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 Nations Assistance Mission in Rwanda), a peacekeeping mission to the war-torn central African nation. The medical support force provides medical treatment to UN troops deployed to repatriate refugees affected by the civil war, and to provide humanitarian assistance to local people.

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Accession Number
MSU/94/0041/09
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Negative
Physical Description
Colour: Black & white
Date Made
21 October 1994
Place Made
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Copyright
AWM copyright

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