Signed RAAF Ensign : UNOSOM II Air Traffic Control
Heraldry REL25360.001 Somalia, 1992-1995RAAF ensign with the signatures of personnel involved in UNOSOM II operations in Somalia. Associated with Squadron Leader Dave Thompson RAAF.
Commemorative plaque : UNOSOM II RAAF Air Traffic Control Accession Number: REL25360.002
Description
Burgundy coloured wooden shield with gold coloured metal plaque. The plaque has 'ROYAL AUSTRALIAN AIR FORCE' in blue across the top under which in red is 'AIR TRAFFIC CONTROL / UNOSOM II'. This is flanked by an RAAF roundel to the left, and the United Nations globe emblem on the right. Under this is 'UNITED NATIONS OPERATIONS IN SOMALIA II', with a list of the RAAF personnel who were involved, Squadron Leader Dave Thompson, Flight Lieutenants George Christianson, Peter Brown, Michael Beauglehole, Raymond Brown, Francis Jones, Pat Daly, Steve Edgeley, Clare Willmot, and Flying Officer Robert Graham. To the right of their names on the plaque is an outline of Somalia in blue with Mogadishu indicated. At the bottom of the plaque is 'APR 94 - OCT 94 in red.
Contextual Description
Associated with Squadron Leader Dave Thompson ,RAAF.
Details
Accession Number
REL25360.002
Maker
Unknown
Classification
Heraldry
Object Type
Heraldry
Physical Description
Material: Wood; metal
Measurement
Overall
Date Made
1994
Place Made
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Copyright
Status to be assessed
Conflicts
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Units
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