Description
Group portrait of Royal Australian Signal Corps (RASIGS) personnel in front of the Telstra satellite receiving and transmitting dish at the United Nations (UN) compound. Left to right back row: Corporal (Cpl) Lee Rowley, Sigalman (Sig) Andrew Jones, 556272 Cpl Justin White, 135 Signals Squadron Royal Australian Signals Corps (RASIGS), and Sig Matthew Crosbie; Front row: Sig Barry Quinn, Cpl William Duncan, and Sig. Gordon "Gonad" Koenig. The dish provided a vital telecommunications link with Australia during the contingent's deployment with the United Nations Assistance Mission In Rwanda (UNAMIR). Several of the soldiers are wearing UN caps and all men have the UN badge on the shoulders of their camouflage uniforms. Donor: Cpl J. White)
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Accession Number
P02211.023
Classification
Photograph
Physical Description
Colour: Colour
Format: 35mm
Support: Acetate
Brand: Kodak - Safety Film
Credit Line
Donor Cpl J White
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